Can the AI Agent start a time tracker for a specific task?

Yes! The agent can start and stop the time tracker for any task if you provide the task ID.

Is it possible to assign tasks to specific dates?

Yes, the agent can schedule tasks to specific days by passing the 'day' parameter (e.g., '2024-10-31').

Does the agent manage both categories and projects?

Absolutely. It can create new categories or projects and organize them by assigning parent IDs.

INSTANT PLUG AND PLAY

Amazing Marvin MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 9 tools to Add Category, Add Project, Add Task, and more

Name: Amazing Marvin
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Author: Vinkius

Built by Vinkius GDPR 9 Tools IDE

Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Amazing Marvin 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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The Amazing Marvin app connector for Windsurf is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 9 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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The modern way to manage MCP Servers — no config files, no terminal commands. Install Amazing Marvin and 3,400+ MCP Servers from a single visual interface.

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Classic Setup·json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "amazing-marvin": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About Amazing Marvin MCP Server

What you can do

Integrate the power of Amazing Marvin directly into your favorite AI Agents. This server enables your agents to:

Create and Update Tasks: Quickly add new tasks or modify existing ones without leaving your interface.

Organize Projects & Categories: Create structured categories and projects to keep your workspace tidy.

Track Your Time: Start and stop time trackers directly via AI to maintain perfect logs.

Daily Overview: Retrieve all items scheduled for today so your agent can brief you seamlessly.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Amazing Marvin tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 9 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

The Amazing Marvin MCP Server exposes 9 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.

All 9 Amazing Marvin tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Amazing Marvin through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning amazing-marvin, todo, task-management, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

add_category

Add a new category to Amazing Marvin

add_project

Add a new project to Amazing Marvin

add_task

You can optionally specify a parent category/project ID and a date (YYYY-MM-DD) for when the task is scheduled. Add a new task to Amazing Marvin

get_children

If no ID is given, it might fetch the root items. Get tasks and sub-categories inside a category or project

get_today_items

Get tasks scheduled for today in Amazing Marvin

mark_done

Mark a task as completed in Amazing Marvin

start_tracking

Start time tracking for a task in Amazing Marvin

stop_tracking

Stop the currently running time tracker in Amazing Marvin

update_task

You can change its title, scheduled day, or done status. Update an existing task in Amazing Marvin

Connect Amazing Marvin to Windsurf via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Amazing Marvin into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.

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 Amazing Marvin

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Amazing Marvin, help me...". 9 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the Amazing Marvin MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Amazing Marvin 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 9 tools are immediately available

Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts

Amazing Marvin + Windsurf Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Amazing Marvin MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Amazing Marvin and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses

Live debugging: query Amazing Marvin tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor

Documentation generation: pull schema information from Amazing Marvin and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically

Rapid prototyping: combine Amazing Marvin data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes

Example Prompts for Amazing Marvin in Windsurf

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Amazing Marvin immediately.

"What do I have scheduled for today in Amazing Marvin?"

"Add a new task to call the client and schedule it for tomorrow."

"Start tracking time for the 'Database migration' task."

Troubleshooting Amazing Marvin MCP Server with Windsurf

Common issues when connecting Amazing Marvin to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Server not connecting

Check Settings → MCP for the server status. Try toggling it off and on.

Amazing Marvin + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Amazing Marvin MCP Server with Windsurf.

How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?

Windsurf reads the 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?

Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.

Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.