Cloutly MCP Server for Windsurf 7 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Cloutly 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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{
"mcpServers": {
"cloutly": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Cloutly MCP Server
Cloutly is an all-in-one review management platform that helps businesses collect, manage, and respond to reviews from multiple sources. It aggregates data from Google, Facebook, Trustpilot, and more into one easy location. Use this MCP server to fetch recent reviews, deploy personalized reputation invitations to customers, and respond programmatically all through a single AI assistant.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Cloutly tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 7 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
The Cloutly MCP Server exposes 7 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 Cloutly to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Cloutly 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 Cloutly
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Cloutly, help me...". 7 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Cloutly MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Cloutly 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 7 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Cloutly + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Cloutly MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Cloutly and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Cloutly tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Cloutly and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Cloutly data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Cloutly MCP Tools for Windsurf (7)
These 7 tools become available when you connect Cloutly to Windsurf via MCP:
list_businesses
Retrieve all businesses/locations associated with your Cloutly account
list_campaigns
Retrieve active review campaigns for a specific business
list_pending_reviews
Retrieve reviews that have not been replied to yet
list_reviews
Supports filtering by business and pagination. Retrieve a list of reviews across connected sources
reply_to_review
The reply is posted to the source platform. Post a reply to a review on its original platform
search_reviews_by_author
Search for reviews from a specific customer by name
send_review_invite
Trigger a review request for a customer via Email or SMS
Example Prompts for Cloutly in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Cloutly immediately.
"Show me the latest reviews aggregated targeting our main branch in Cloutly."
"Send a priority review invitation email to John Doe (john.doe@example.com) for business ID 'xxxx'."
"List all outstanding negative reviews that haven't been replied to in Cloutly."
Troubleshooting Cloutly MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Cloutly to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Cloutly + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Cloutly 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 Cloutly with your favorite client
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Connect Cloutly to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 7 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.