Claid AI MCP Server for Windsurf 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Claid AI 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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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
Vinkius Desktop App
The modern way to manage MCP Servers — no config files, no terminal commands. Install Claid AI and 2,500+ MCP Servers from a single visual interface.
{
"mcpServers": {
"claid-ai": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Claid AI MCP Server
Connect your Claid AI account to any AI agent and take full control of your image enhancement workflows through natural conversation. Transform basic product shots into professional photography instantly.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Claid AI tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 8 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- AI Enhancement — Apply multiple enhancements like HDR adjustment, white balance, and polishing natively
- Resolution Upscaling — Increase image dimensions using specialized AI models for photos and digital art flawlessly
- Background Logistics — Remove or replace backgrounds with white or custom scenes securely
- Task Oversight — Monitor the status of async processing tasks and retrieve results flawlessly
- Canvas Control — Resize images to specific dimensions with intelligent fit/fill logic flawlessly
- Account Visibility — Retrieve core account information and monitor your AI usage quotas directly within your workspace
The Claid AI MCP Server exposes 8 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 Claid AI to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Claid AI 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 Claid AI
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Claid AI, help me...". 8 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Claid AI MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Claid AI 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 8 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Claid AI + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Claid AI MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Claid AI and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Claid AI tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Claid AI and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Claid AI data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Claid AI MCP Tools for Windsurf (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect Claid AI to Windsurf via MCP:
enhance_image
You can combine multiple operations like upscale, background removal, and HDR adjustment. Apply AI enhancements and edits to an image
get_claid_account_info
Retrieve core account and quota information
get_processing_task_details
Get the status and result of an async image processing task
list_available_ai_operations
List common AI operations supported by the Claid API
list_claid_collections
List image collections in your account
list_claid_webhooks
List configured webhooks for async notifications
remove_image_background
Quickly remove or replace the background of an image
upscale_image_resolution
Increase image resolution using AI models
Example Prompts for Claid AI in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Claid AI immediately.
"Upscale this product photo to high resolution: https://example.com/shoe.jpg"
"Remove the background from this image: https://example.com/model.jpg"
"What is the status of processing task 'task_98765'?"
Troubleshooting Claid AI MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Claid AI to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Claid AI + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Claid AI 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 Claid AI with your favorite client
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Connect Claid AI to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.