Craft CMS (Craftnet) MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Craft CMS (Craftnet) 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": {
"craft-cms-craftnet": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Craft CMS (Craftnet) MCP Server
Integrate Craftnet, the developer services platform for Craft CMS, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your published plugins, audit CMS and plugin licenses, and track your developer sales using natural language.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Craft CMS (Craftnet) 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
- Plugin Management — List and retrieve details for all plugins published on the Craft Store.
- License Auditing — Monitor Craft CMS and plugin licenses associated with your account.
- Sales & Payouts — Track recent sales transactions and historical payout data for your developer profile.
- Account Insights — Access metadata for your Craftnet account and explore plugin categories.
The Craft CMS (Craftnet) 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 Craft CMS (Craftnet) to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Craft CMS (Craftnet) 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 Craft CMS (Craftnet)
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Craft CMS (Craftnet), help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Craft CMS (Craftnet) MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Craft CMS (Craftnet) 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
Craft CMS (Craftnet) + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Craft CMS (Craftnet) MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Craft CMS (Craftnet) and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Craft CMS (Craftnet) tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Craft CMS (Craftnet) and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Craft CMS (Craftnet) data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Craft CMS (Craftnet) MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Craft CMS (Craftnet) to Windsurf via MCP:
get_account_details
Retrieve metadata for your Craftnet account
get_plugin_details
Get detailed information for a specific plugin
list_cms_licenses
List all Craft CMS licenses in your account
list_craftnet_users
List users associated with your Craftnet account
list_payout_history
List historical payouts for plugin developers
list_plugin_categories
List all plugin categories on the Craft Store
list_plugin_licenses
List all plugin licenses purchased or managed
list_plugins
List all plugins published on Craftnet
list_sales_history
List recent sales transactions
search_plugins_by_name
Search for plugins by name keyword
Example Prompts for Craft CMS (Craftnet) in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Craft CMS (Craftnet) immediately.
"List all Craft CMS licenses in my account."
"Show me my recent plugin sales for this month."
"Search for plugins related to 'E-commerce' on Craftnet."
Troubleshooting Craft CMS (Craftnet) MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Craft CMS (Craftnet) to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Craft CMS (Craftnet) + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Craft CMS (Craftnet) 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 Craft CMS (Craftnet) with your favorite client
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Connect Craft CMS (Craftnet) to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.