Clickatell MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
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.
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Vinkius Desktop App
The modern way to manage MCP Servers — no config files, no terminal commands. Install Clickatell and 2,500+ MCP Servers from a single visual interface.
{
"mcpServers": {
"clickatell": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Clickatell MCP Server
Connect your Clickatell account to any AI agent and take full control of your global mobile messaging 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 10 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- SMS Dispatch — Send single or bulk SMS messages natively with support for E.164 formatting and Unicode payloads
- Delivery Tracking — Perform structural extraction of properties driving final carrier statuses to confirm your messages reached cellular towers
- Account Management — Monitor your available API balance and check international network coverage for specific numbers
- Campaign Monitoring — List scheduled text blasts and audit delivery timings strictly within Clickatell limits
- Inbound Reply Rules — Create and manage keyword-based reply rules and webhooks to automate two-way messaging flows
The Clickatell MCP Server exposes 10 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 Clickatell to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Clickatell 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 Clickatell
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Clickatell, help me...". 10 tools available
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 10 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
Clickatell MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Clickatell to Windsurf via MCP:
cancel_queued_message
Irreversibly vaporize explicit SMS blocks deleting scheduled drops
dispatch_bulk_sms
164 boundaries optimizing Clickatell pipeline bandwidth directly avoiding API lag. Identify bounded routing spaces bridging concurrent SMS arrays
dispatch_sms_message
164 natively. Provision a massively scalable JSON Payload rendering outbound SMS natively over Clickatell
get_account_balance
Retrieve explicit Cloud metrics tracing active Funding Limits
get_delivery_status
Perform structural extraction of properties driving final Carrier statuses
list_inbound_rules
Enumerate explicitly attached structured rules traversing MO bounds
list_scheduled_campaigns
Identify precise active arrays spanning Marketing boundaries
test_carrier_coverage
Dispatch an automated validation check routing MSISDN routes
upsert_inbound_rule
Bootstrap an entirely empty structural parsing block allocating Webhooks
wipe_inbound_rule
Obliterate mapped HTTP Logic bounds avoiding legacy routing
Example Prompts for Clickatell in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Clickatell immediately.
"Send SMS to +1234567890: 'Your order #987 is ready for pickup!'"
"What is my current Clickatell account balance?"
"Check delivery status for message ID msg_789"
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.Connect Clickatell with your favorite client
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Connect Clickatell to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.