AgentMail MCP Server for Windsurf 11 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect AgentMail 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": {
"agentmail": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About AgentMail MCP Server
Connect AgentMail to your AI agent and unlock a programmable email client. Stop relying on complex integrations and grant your agent its own functional inbox to communicate with the world.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple AgentMail tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 11 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Inboxes — Create, list, and delete custom email addresses on the fly for your agent
- Threads — Scan active conversations and read full historical threads natively
- Messages — Send new emails, reply contextually to specific threads, and forward messages
- Attachments — Extract and process files attached to incoming emails automatically
The AgentMail MCP Server exposes 11 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 AgentMail to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the AgentMail 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 AgentMail
Open Cascade and ask: "Using AgentMail, help me...". 11 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the AgentMail MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with AgentMail 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 11 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
AgentMail + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the AgentMail MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from AgentMail and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query AgentMail tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from AgentMail and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine AgentMail data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
AgentMail MCP Tools for Windsurf (11)
These 11 tools become available when you connect AgentMail to Windsurf via MCP:
create_inbox
You can optionally link it to a custom domain. Create a new email inbox for an agent
delete_inbox
Warning: this deletes all emails in it. Delete a specific inbox by ID
forward_message
You can optionally add text to the forwarded message. Forward an existing email message
get_attachment
Attachments might be encoded in base64. Ensure you parse or read it correctly. Download or read a specific attachment from a message
get_inbox
Get details of a specific inbox by ID
get_thread
Requires a thread_id. Read all messages inside a specific conversation thread
list_inboxes
An inbox is required to send or receive emails. Returns an array of inboxes with their IDs, email addresses, and names. List all inboxes assigned to the AgentMail API Key
list_threads
Returns a list of thread objects including subject lines and recent message previews. The agent needs an inbox_id first. List conversation threads inside an inbox
reply_to_message
The thread will be preserved. Reply to an existing email message/thread
send_message
Requires the sender inbox_id, which you can get from list_inboxes. Send a brand new email message
update_message
Update an existing message metadata (like marking it as read)
Example Prompts for AgentMail in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with AgentMail immediately.
"Create a new inbox for our support team."
"Check all my unread threads in the main inbox today."
"Reply to the client thanking them and attach the pricing PDF."
Troubleshooting AgentMail MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting AgentMail to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
AgentMail + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating AgentMail 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 AgentMail with your favorite client
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Connect AgentMail to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 11 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
