How to Use the Critical Thinking Prover MCP in Windsurf
Stop Cascade from making bad decisions. This adds a critical thinking checkpoint to your autonomous Windsurf workflows.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Critical Thinking Prover MCP to Windsurf
Create your Vinkius account to connect Critical Thinking Prover to Windsurf and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Deeper Analysis Before Action
Connect this and Cascade will stop guessing. Before starting a complex task, your agent must pass a `validate_critical_thinking` check. It forces Cascade to find hidden assumptions, weigh counter-arguments, and map out side effects before it touches a single file. This isn't just a suggestion; it's a gate. If the reasoning is weak—like ignoring contradictory evidence or failing to see second-order problems—the tool rejects the plan. Cascade has to go back and think harder. You get better, more robust outcomes without having to micromanage every step.
Prove a Task is Actually Done with Windsurf
Your agent thinks it's finished. Now it has to prove it. The `validate_task_completion` tool forces Cascade to show its work before marking a task complete. It has to list the exact files it changed, provide test outputs, and admit what's still missing. This stops half-finished work from getting through. If Cascade claims it updated a component but can't provide the diff or test results, the tool blocks it. It's a final quality check that ensures what your agent says it did matches what it actually delivered.
Build Smarter Autonomous Chains with this MCP Server
This MCP Server gives Cascade a structured way to reflect. Instead of just chaining API calls, it can now insert a thinking step. For example, have it analyze a bug report with `validate_critical_thinking`, then generate a fix, and finally confirm the fix with `validate_task_completion`. You're not just giving your agent new actions, you're giving it a new cognitive process. It learns to pause, verify its own logic, and check its own work. The result is an autonomous agent that's less likely to run off the rails or deliver sloppy results.
Set up Critical Thinking Prover MCP in Windsurf
Prerequisites
- Windsurf IDE installed (macOS, Windows, or Linux)
- Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Open MCP configuration
Click the Cascade assistant icon in the sidebar, then click the hammer icon (🔨) at the top of the panel. Select "Configure" to open
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. - 2
Add the Critical Thinking Prover MCP
Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the
mcpServersobject. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Refresh MCPs
Go back to the hammer icon (🔨) in Cascade and click "Refresh". Windsurf will detect the new server. No full restart is needed — the connection is hot-reloaded.
- 4
Verify in Cascade
Start a new Cascade conversation and ask something like "Show my Critical Thinking Prover payment history." If connected, Cascade will call the Critical Thinking Prover tools directly. You will see a green dot next to the server name in the MCP panel.
{
"mcpServers": {
"critical-thinking-prover-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
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