Adzuna MCP Server for Windsurf 4 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Adzuna through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"adzuna": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Adzuna MCP Server
Connect your Adzuna developer account to your AI agent to unlock a powerful job search and labor market intelligence engine. From finding the latest vacancies based on keywords and location to retrieving historical salary data and identifying top employers, your agent handles employment data through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Adzuna tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 4 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Comprehensive Job Search — Search for thousands of job listings across multiple countries using keywords, Postcodes, and categories
- Salary Benchmarking — Retrieve average salary data and distributions (histograms) for specific job roles and locations
- Employment Trends — Access historical salary data to monitor how compensation for specific skills changes over time
- Market Insights — List top hiring companies and explore geodata to identify regions with the highest job density
- Career Auditing — Quickly retrieve job details including descriptions, contract types, and redirect URLs directly from chat
The Adzuna MCP Server exposes 4 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Adzuna to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Adzuna MCP Server with Windsurf.
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Start using Adzuna
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Adzuna, help me...". 4 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Adzuna MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Adzuna through the Model Context Protocol.
Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 4 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Adzuna + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Adzuna MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Adzuna and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Adzuna tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Adzuna and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Adzuna data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Adzuna MCP Tools for Windsurf (4)
These 4 tools become available when you connect Adzuna to Windsurf via MCP:
get_salary_histogram
Retrieve a histogram distribution of current average salaries for a specified search query
get_salary_history
Retrieve the historical average salary trends over time for a specific job title and country
list_top_companies
List the top hiring companies and employers based on a specific job category or keyword
search_jobs
You must provide a valid 2-letter country code. Search for thousands of job vacancies across multiple countries using keywords, Postcodes, and categories
Example Prompts for Adzuna in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Adzuna immediately.
"Search for 'Python Developer' jobs in London."
"Show me the average salary history for 'Data Scientist' in the US."
"What are the top hiring companies for 'Sales' roles in Brazil?"
Troubleshooting Adzuna MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Adzuna to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Adzuna + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Adzuna MCP Server with Windsurf.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.Connect Adzuna with your favorite client
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Connect Adzuna to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 4 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.