How to Use the Deterministic Reading Project Manager MCP in Windsurf

Q: How do I configure Deterministic Reading Project Manager in Windsurf?

Add the MCP Server endpoint to your mcpconfig.json file. Click refresh in the Cascade panel to load the tools into your agent.

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Windsurf Autonomous Scheduling

The `analyze_reading_list` tool takes your unstructured reading queue and outputs a strict timeline. Cascade reads your provided JSON array of books, feeds it to the server, and instantly returns exact completion times based on your reading speed. Because Cascade operates autonomously, you do not have to prompt it for every step. It grabs the raw page counts, runs the WPM math, and writes a fully formatted markdown schedule directly into your workspace.

Momentum-Based Sequencing

You feed an array of reading items to the MCP server, and it applies the Snowball Method to order them. This means sorting titles by page count and difficulty to build momentum, ensuring you knock out shorter texts before hitting heavy academic volumes. The math here is entirely deterministic. The server calculates the exact hour you will finish a book based on a 250 WPM baseline, removing all guesswork from your study plan.

Instant Progress Reports

Generating a progress report requires a single JSON string containing your current reading data. The MCP protocol ensures the server processes this input quickly and returns a structured breakdown of your remaining pages, estimated completion dates, and overall project velocity. You ask your agent to pull this report weekly. It acts as a ruthless project manager for your literature, keeping you on a strict timeline instead of letting books rot on your desk.

Setup guide

Set up Deterministic Reading Project Manager 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 Deterministic Reading Project Manager MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. 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 Deterministic Reading Project Manager payment history." If connected, Cascade will call the Deterministic Reading Project Manager tools directly. You will see a green dot next to the server name in the MCP panel.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deterministic-reading-project-manager-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Deterministic Reading Project Manager MCP in Windsurf

Add the MCP Server endpoint to your mcp_config.json file. Click refresh in the Cascade panel to load the tools into your agent.

Yes. Cascade takes the output from the tool and automatically generates a markdown or text file in your project directory.

No. The MCP standard requires an active connection to route your reading list data through the server endpoint.

It sorts your reading queue by the lowest page count first. You finish quick books early to build psychological momentum for longer texts.

Your book titles and page counts remain entirely ephemeral. The V8 Isolate Sandbox processes your JSON arrays in memory and destroys the environment the millisecond the WPM calculation finishes.

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