diff --git a/scripts/init.js b/scripts/init.js
index 898915f0..9f192816 100755
--- a/scripts/init.js
+++ b/scripts/init.js
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import {
 	convertAllRulesToProfileRules,
 	getRulesProfile
 } from '../src/utils/rule-transformer.js';
-import { runInteractiveRulesSetup } from '../src/utils/profiles.js';
+import { runInteractiveProfilesSetup } from '../src/utils/profiles.js';
 import { execSync } from 'child_process';
 
 const __filename = fileURLToPath(import.meta.url);
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ async function initializeProject(options = {}) {
 	}
 
 	const skipPrompts = options.yes || (options.name && options.description);
-	let selectedRulesProfiles =
+	let selectedRuleProfiles =
 		options.rules && Array.isArray(options.rules) && options.rules.length > 0
 			? options.rules
 			: RULE_PROFILES; // Default to all profiles
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ async function initializeProject(options = {}) {
 		}
 
 		try {
-			createProjectStructure(addAliases, dryRun, selectedRulesProfiles);
+			createProjectStructure(addAliases, dryRun, selectedRuleProfiles);
 		} catch (error) {
 			log('error', `Error during initialization process: ${error.message}`);
 			process.exit(1);
@@ -384,10 +384,10 @@ async function initializeProject(options = {}) {
 			if (options.rulesExplicitlyProvided) {
 				log(
 					'info',
-					`Using rule profiles provided via command line: ${selectedRulesProfiles.join(', ')}`
+					`Using rule profiles provided via command line: ${selectedRuleProfiles.join(', ')}`
 				);
 			} else {
-				selectedRulesProfiles = await runInteractiveRulesSetup();
+				selectedRuleProfiles = await runInteractiveProfilesSetup();
 			}
 
 			const dryRun = options.dryRun || false;
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ async function initializeProject(options = {}) {
 			}
 
 			// Create structure using only necessary values
-			createProjectStructure(addAliasesPrompted, dryRun, selectedRulesProfiles);
+			createProjectStructure(addAliasesPrompted, dryRun, selectedRuleProfiles);
 		} catch (error) {
 			rl.close();
 			log('error', `Error during initialization process: ${error.message}`);
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ function promptQuestion(rl, question) {
 function createProjectStructure(
 	addAliases,
 	dryRun,
-	selectedRulesProfiles = RULE_PROFILES // Default to all rule profiles
+	selectedRuleProfiles = RULE_PROFILES // Default to all rule profiles
 ) {
 	const targetDir = process.cwd();
 	log('info', `Initializing project in ${targetDir}`);
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ function createProjectStructure(
 
 	// Generate profile rules from assets/rules
 	log('info', 'Generating profile rules from assets/rules...');
-	for (const profileName of selectedRulesProfiles) {
+	for (const profileName of selectedRuleProfiles) {
 		_processSingleProfile(profileName);
 	}
 
diff --git a/scripts/modules/commands.js b/scripts/modules/commands.js
index 02ac39cc..a6fbb15c 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/commands.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/commands.js
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ import {
 	getRulesProfile
 } from '../../src/utils/rule-transformer.js';
 import {
-	runInteractiveRulesSetup,
+	runInteractiveProfilesSetup,
 	generateProfileSummary,
 	categorizeProfileResults,
 	generateProfileRemovalSummary,
@@ -2703,8 +2703,8 @@ Examples:
 			 */
 			if (action === RULES_SETUP_ACTION) {
 				// Run interactive rules setup ONLY (no project init)
-				const selectedRulesProfiles = await runInteractiveRulesSetup();
-				for (const profile of selectedRulesProfiles) {
+				const selectedRuleProfiles = await runInteractiveProfilesSetup();
+				for (const profile of selectedRuleProfiles) {
 					if (!isValidProfile(profile)) {
 						console.warn(
 							`Rule profile for "${profile}" not found. Valid profiles: ${RULE_PROFILES.join(', ')}. Skipping.`
diff --git a/src/utils/profiles.js b/src/utils/profiles.js
index 507eca0b..68b79baa 100644
--- a/src/utils/profiles.js
+++ b/src/utils/profiles.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import path from 'path';
 import readline from 'readline';
 import inquirer from 'inquirer';
 import chalk from 'chalk';
+import boxen from 'boxen';
 import { log } from '../../scripts/modules/utils.js';
 import { getRulesProfile } from './rule-transformer.js';
 import { RULE_PROFILES } from '../constants/profiles.js';
@@ -86,21 +87,73 @@ const availableRulesProfiles = RULE_PROFILES.map((name) => {
  *
  * @returns {Promise<string[]>} Array of selected profile names (e.g., ['cursor', 'windsurf'])
  */
-export async function runInteractiveRulesSetup() {
+export async function runInteractiveProfilesSetup() {
+	// Generate the profile list dynamically with proper display names, alphabetized
+	const profileDescriptions = RULE_PROFILES.map((profileName) => {
+		const displayName = getProfileDisplayName(profileName);
+		const profile = getRulesProfile(profileName);
+
+		// Determine description based on profile type
+		let description;
+		if (Object.keys(profile.fileMap).length === 0) {
+			// Simple profiles (Claude, Codex) - specify the target file
+			const targetFileName =
+				profileName === 'claude' ? 'CLAUDE.md' : 'AGENTS.md';
+			description = `Integration guide for ${displayName} (${targetFileName})`;
+		} else {
+			// Full profiles with rules - check if they have MCP config
+			const hasMcpConfig = profile.mcpConfig === true;
+			if (hasMcpConfig) {
+				description = `Rule profile and MCP config for ${displayName}`;
+			} else {
+				description = `Rule profile for ${displayName}`;
+			}
+		}
+
+		return {
+			displayName,
+			description
+		};
+	}).sort((a, b) => a.displayName.localeCompare(b.displayName)); // Alphabetize by display name
+
+	const profileListText = profileDescriptions
+		.map(
+			({ displayName, description }) =>
+				chalk.white('• ') +
+				chalk.yellow(displayName) +
+				chalk.white(` - ${description}`)
+		)
+		.join('\n');
+
 	console.log(
-		chalk.cyan(
-			'\nRule profiles help enforce best practices and conventions for Task Master.'
+		boxen(
+			chalk.white.bold('Rule Profiles Setup') +
+				'\n\n' +
+				chalk.white(
+					'Rule profiles help enforce best practices and conventions for Task Master.\n' +
+						'Each profile provides coding guidelines tailored for specific AI coding environments.\n\n'
+				) +
+				chalk.cyan('Available Profiles:') +
+				'\n' +
+				profileListText,
+			{
+				padding: 1,
+				borderColor: 'blue',
+				borderStyle: 'round',
+				margin: { top: 1, bottom: 1 }
+			}
 		)
 	);
-	const rulesProfilesQuestion = {
+
+	const ruleProfilesQuestion = {
 		type: 'checkbox',
-		name: 'rulesProfiles',
-		message: 'Which tools would you like rule profiles included for?',
+		name: 'ruleProfiles',
+		message: 'Which rule profiles would you like to add to your project?',
 		choices: availableRulesProfiles,
 		validate: (input) => input.length > 0 || 'You must select at least one.'
 	};
-	const { rulesProfiles } = await inquirer.prompt([rulesProfilesQuestion]);
-	return rulesProfiles;
+	const { ruleProfiles } = await inquirer.prompt([ruleProfilesQuestion]);
+	return ruleProfiles;
 }
 
 // =============================================================================