Denim MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Denim 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 Denim and 2,500+ MCP Servers from a single visual interface.
{
"mcpServers": {
"denim": {
"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 Denim MCP Server
Integrate Denim, the specialized marketing automation platform for financial services, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your multi-channel marketing campaigns, track subscriber profiles and segments, and monitor real-time performance analytics using natural language.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Denim 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
- Campaign Oversight — List and retrieve detailed settings and performance metrics for all your marketing campaigns.
- Contact Management — Access subscriber profiles, behavioral metadata, and opt-in statuses in your core contact database.
- Automation Monitoring — Track active automated workflows and drip sequences to ensure consistent customer engagement.
- Audience Segments — List and explore configured audience groups based on structural definitions and filtering criteria.
The Denim 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 Denim to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Denim 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 Denim
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Denim, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Denim MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Denim 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
Denim + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Denim MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Denim and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Denim tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Denim and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Denim data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Denim MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Denim to Windsurf via MCP:
add_new_contact
Add a new contact to your Denim database
get_account_metadata
Retrieve settings and limits for your Denim account
get_campaign_analytics
Retrieve performance metrics for a specific campaign
get_campaign_details
Get detailed settings for a specific campaign
list_active_automations
List active automated marketing workflows
list_audience_segments
List configured audience segments for targeting
list_crm_contacts
List all contacts and leads in the system
list_email_templates
List all available marketing templates
list_marketing_campaigns
List all marketing campaigns in your Denim account
search_active_campaigns
Search for running campaigns by keyword
Example Prompts for Denim in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Denim immediately.
"List all active marketing campaigns."
"Show me the engagement stats for the 'Summer Savings' campaign."
"Find contact profile for 'user@example.com'."
Troubleshooting Denim MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Denim to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Denim + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Denim 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 Denim with your favorite client
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Connect Denim to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.