BasicOps MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 12 tools to Create Project, Create Task, Get Account Info, and more
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect BasicOps 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 BasicOps app connector for Windsurf is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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"basicops": {
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About BasicOps MCP Server
Connect your BasicOps account to any AI agent and take full control of your project management and team collaboration workflows through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple BasicOps tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 12 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Project & Section Orchestration — List and manage your entire project hierarchy programmatically, including creating new project sections (phases) in real-time
- Task Lifecycle Management — Programmatically create and update tasks, monitoring status transitions, due dates, and high-fidelity descriptions directly through your agent
- Team Coordination Intelligence — Access complete directories of team members and retrieve communication history within tasks to maintain perfectly coordinated context
- Workflow Automation — Programmatically manage project sections to organize your team's workflow into high-fidelity sprints or operational phases
- Workspace Visibility — Access high-fidelity metadata for your workspace and monitor active webhooks directly through your agent for instant operational reporting
The BasicOps MCP Server exposes 12 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 12 BasicOps tools available for Windsurf
When Windsurf connects to BasicOps through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning task-management, workflow-automation, project-tracking, 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.
Create a new project
Create a new task
Get my profile
Get project details
Get task details
List project sections
List tasks in project
List all BasicOps projects
List task messages
List team members
List active webhooks
Update a task
Connect BasicOps to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to wire BasicOps into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Open MCP Settings
Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"Add the server
mcp_config.jsonSave and reload
Start using BasicOps
Why Use Windsurf with the BasicOps MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with BasicOps 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 12 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
BasicOps + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the BasicOps MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from BasicOps and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query BasicOps tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from BasicOps and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine BasicOps data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Example Prompts for BasicOps in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with BasicOps immediately.
"List all active projects in my BasicOps workspace."
"Create a new high-priority task 'Fix Login Bug' in project '123'."
"Show the communication history for task ID '456'."
Troubleshooting BasicOps MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting BasicOps to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
BasicOps + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating BasicOps 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.