Affinity MCP Server for Windsurf 5 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Affinity 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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About Affinity MCP Server
Connect your Affinity account to your AI agent to unlock professional relationship intelligence and CRM orchestration. From auditing your smart lists to monitoring recent email and meeting interactions and managing your contact pipeline, your agent handles your deal flow through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Affinity tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 5 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Smart List Management — List and retrieve entries for your custom smart lists, including statuses and field values
- Relationship Intelligence — Access relationship strength scores and identify 'warm' introduction paths within your network
- Contact Oversight — List and manage people and organizations, ensuring your B2B intelligence is always up-to-date
- Interaction Auditing — Retrieve logs of recent emails, meetings, and calls automatically synced from team accounts
- Pipeline Insights — Quickly identify active opportunities and track deal progress directly from your chat interface
The Affinity MCP Server exposes 5 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 Affinity to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Affinity 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 Affinity
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Affinity, help me...". 5 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Affinity MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Affinity 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 5 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Affinity + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Affinity MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Affinity and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Affinity tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Affinity and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Affinity data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Affinity MCP Tools for Windsurf (5)
These 5 tools become available when you connect Affinity to Windsurf via MCP:
list_interactions
Retrieve recent chronological logs of synced emails, meetings, and calls across your team
list_list_entries
Retrieve the people or organizations associated with a specific Affinity smart list ID
list_organizations
Retrieve companies and institutions mapped within your Affinity CRM
list_persons
Retrieve a paginated list of people your team has interacted with in your Affinity network
list_smart_lists
Retrieve the catalog of custom smart lists (pipelines) securely configured in your account
Example Prompts for Affinity in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Affinity immediately.
"Search for a person contact with the name 'Jane Smith'."
"List all entries in my 'Active Deals' smart list."
"Show me the last 5 meetings my team had with 'Innovate Corp'."
Troubleshooting Affinity MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Affinity to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Affinity + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Affinity 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 Affinity with your favorite client
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Connect Affinity to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 5 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.