ContentGroove MCP Server for Windsurf 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect ContentGroove 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": {
"contentgroove": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About ContentGroove MCP Server
Integrate ContentGroove, an intelligent video processing engine, directly into your conversational workflow. Automate the process of finding the best highlights from massive podcasts. Use conversational text to command your AI to slice, transcribe, and pull highly engaging snippets from long-form videos.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple ContentGroove 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
- Project Management — Instruct your AI to list tracked video projects to verify rendering status.
- Automated Video Splicing — Request the bot to target a large video, locate engaging discussions, and divide them into independent bite-sized clips natively.
- Metadata Extraction — Extract logically synced auto-transcribed subtitles alongside newly generated assets directly into your chat workspace.
The ContentGroove 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 ContentGroove to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the ContentGroove 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 ContentGroove
Open Cascade and ask: "Using ContentGroove, help me...". 8 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the ContentGroove MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with ContentGroove 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
ContentGroove + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the ContentGroove MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from ContentGroove and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query ContentGroove tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from ContentGroove and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine ContentGroove data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
ContentGroove MCP Tools for Windsurf (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect ContentGroove to Windsurf via MCP:
create_direct_upload
Generate a signed URL for direct video upload
create_media_from_url
Import a video from a URL to generate AI highlights
get_clip_details
Get details of a specific highlight clip
get_media_clips
List all clips for a specific video
get_media_details
Get details of a specific media project
get_media_status
Check processing status of a media
list_all_clips
List all AI-generated clips
list_media
List all media projects in ContentGroove
Example Prompts for ContentGroove in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with ContentGroove immediately.
"Extract the 5 most engaging viral slices from project 'vid9x3a' for a social media campaign."
"Check the status of my latest video project render queue."
"List all recent AI-generated clips across my account."
Troubleshooting ContentGroove MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting ContentGroove to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
ContentGroove + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating ContentGroove 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 ContentGroove with your favorite client
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Connect ContentGroove to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.