How do I install Smartling MCP server?

Open your MCP client settings, add the MCP server URL https://mcp.smartling.com/mcp, and restart your client.

Is Smartling MCP server official?

Yes, this is the official MCP server provided by Smartling at smartling.com.

Do I need an API key for Smartling MCP?

You may need to obtain an API key from https://github.com/Smartling/smartling-mcp-server and configure it in your MCP client. Check the documentation for specific requirements.

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Smartling MCP Server

What is Smartling?

Smartling smartling mcp server. The official Smartling MCP server provides AI agents with standardized access to Smartling's services, enabling powerful automation and integration capabilities that enhance developer productivity and streamline workflows.

This official MCP server is maintained and verified by Smartling, ensuring reliability, security, and up-to-date functionality. Unlike community-maintained servers, this official integration provides long-term support, comprehensive documentation, and direct vendor assistance. The server is hosted on smartling.com, guaranteeing secure and reliable access to Smartling's services.

Whether you're building AI-powered applications, automating workflows, or enhancing your development tools, the Smartling MCP server provides a standardized way to connect AI agents with Smartling's extensive platform capabilities. This integration enables natural language interactions with Smartling, making it easier than ever to leverage Smartling's features through AI assistants like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor.

Installation Instructions

Add Smartling to your MCP-compatible client

MCP Server URL

https://mcp.smartling.com/mcp

Select MCP Client

Cursor Instructions

Go to Settings → Cursor Settings

Click "Add new global MCP Server"

Paste the MCP configuration into mcp.json and restart

Or manually add to your mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "smartling": {
      "url": "https://mcp.smartling.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Smartling MCP Server Capabilities

The official Smartling MCP server enables AI agents to:

Access and manage Smartling data and resources
Automate workflows and repetitive tasks
Create and update records, tasks, or projects
Query and search Smartling content using natural language
Integrate Smartling capabilities into AI agent conversations

These capabilities make it easy for AI agents to work with Smartling as part of a larger automation strategy, enabling seamless integration between AI assistants and your existing tools.

Available Tools

The Smartling MCP server provides 5 tools for AI agents to interact with the platform. Use the search below to find specific tools.

Tool Name	Description
`get_jobs`	Retrieve translation jobs and their status
`get_locales`	List target locales and language settings for projects
`get_projects`	List translation projects in Smartling
`get_strings`	Retrieve source and translated strings from Smartling
`submit_for_translation`	Submit content for translation

Last updated: January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Common Use Cases

Automated Task Management

Create, update, and manage tasks in Smartling using natural language. Let AI agents handle project organization and task assignment.

Content Creation and Updates

Generate and update Smartling content through AI conversations. Create documents, update records, and manage information effortlessly.

Workflow Automation

Automate repetitive Smartling workflows. Let AI agents handle routine operations while you focus on high-value work.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a Smartling API key?

Visit https://github.com/Smartling/smartling-mcp-server, create an account, and generate an API key from your dashboard. Most tools offer a free tier to get started, making it easy to begin using the Smartling MCP server.

Is this the official Smartling MCP server?

Yes, this MCP server is officially provided and maintained by Smartling. The endpoint https://mcp.smartling.com/mcp is hosted on their official domain smartling.com, ensuring reliability and security.

What permissions does Smartling MCP need?

The Smartling MCP server requires appropriate API credentials and permissions based on the operations you want to perform. Check the documentation for specific permission requirements.

Can I use Smartling MCP with multiple clients?

Yes, you can configure the same MCP server across Cursor, Claude Desktop, Cline, and other MCP-compatible clients simultaneously. Each client maintains its own configuration.

Is Smartling MCP server free?

The MCP server itself is free to use, but you may need a Smartling account and API access, which may have its own pricing tiers. Check https://github.com/Smartling/smartling-mcp-server for current pricing information.

What can Smartling MCP server do?

The Smartling MCP server enables AI agents to manage tasks, projects, and workflows. Smartling MCP Server This allows you to interact with Smartling's platform through natural language commands in your AI assistant.

Troubleshooting

Connection Failed

Ensure your API key is correctly configured and your network allows outbound connections to smartling.com. Verify that the MCP endpoint URL https://mcp.smartling.com/mcp is accessible from your network.

Authentication Error

Verify your API key is valid and has not expired. Generate a new key from https://github.com/Smartling/smartling-mcp-server if needed. Make sure you're using the correct authentication method as specified in the documentation.

Server Not Responding

Check Smartling's status page for any ongoing incidents. Try restarting your MCP client and verify that the server endpoint is correct. If issues persist, consult the official documentation or support channels.

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About Model Context Protocol

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that enables AI models to securely connect to external APIs, tools, and data sources. This official MCP server from Smartling provides standardized access to their services, allowing AI agents to interact with Smartling's platform seamlessly.

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Learn more about MCP in our complete guide or browse our FAQ for common questions.

Server Information

Domain

smartling.com

Website

https://github.com/Smartling/smartling-mcp-server

MCP Endpoint

https://mcp.smartling.com/mcp

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