Clickatell MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 12 tools to Delete Whatsapp Template, Get Account Balance, Get Account Info, and more
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Clickatell through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
Ask AI about this App Connector for Windsurf
The Clickatell app connector for Windsurf is a standout in the Communication Messaging category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About Clickatell MCP Server
Connect your Clickatell One API account to any AI agent and take full control of your global business communication and automated notification workflows through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Clickatell 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
- Multichannel Messaging Orchestration — Instantly dispatch high-fidelity SMS and official WhatsApp messages to customers worldwide using a single unified interface
- Delivery Intelligence — Monitor real-time status (sent, delivered, read) for all messages and retrieve detailed historical logs to maintain high-fidelity oversight
- WhatsApp Template Management — Access and monitor pre-approved message templates and manage multimedia content to ensure perfectly coordinated business engagement
- Financial Visibility — Programmatically track your account balance and credit utilization to coordinate your global messaging budget and quotas
- Source Architecture — Access complete directories of your configured sending numbers and communication channels directly through your agent
The Clickatell 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 Clickatell tools available for Windsurf
When Windsurf connects to Clickatell through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning sms-api, whatsapp-business, multichannel-messaging, 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.
Remove template
Check credit balance
Get profile details
Check delivery status
Get media details
) in the account. List communication channels
List past messages
List sending numbers
List WhatsApp templates
Send multiple messages
Send SMS message
Note: Templates required for business initiation. Send WhatsApp message
Connect Clickatell to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Clickatell 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 Clickatell
Why Use Windsurf with the Clickatell MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Clickatell 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
Clickatell + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Clickatell MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Clickatell and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Clickatell tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Clickatell and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Clickatell data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Example Prompts for Clickatell in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Clickatell immediately.
"Send a WhatsApp notification to '+447911123456': 'Your package has been delivered'."
"Check the delivery status for message ID 'omni_12345'."
"What is my current Clickatell account balance?"
Troubleshooting Clickatell MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Clickatell to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Clickatell + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Clickatell 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.