DNSimple MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 77 tools to Accept Push, Activate Zone Dns, Authorize Transfer Out, and more
GDPR Free for SubscribersWindsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect DNSimple 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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About DNSimple MCP Server
Connect your DNSimple account to any AI agent to automate your domain infrastructure and DNS management through natural language.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple DNSimple tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 77 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Domain Management — List all domains in your account, create new ones, or retrieve detailed metadata for existing domains.
- DNSSEC Control — Enable, disable, or check the status of DNSSEC for any domain to ensure cryptographic security.
- DS Records — Manage Delegation Signer (DS) records with tools to list, create, retrieve, and delete them for advanced DNS configurations.
- Email Forwarding — List, create, and inspect email forwarding rules to manage your communication flow without leaving your agent.
- Account Identity — Quickly identify the authenticated entity and list all accessible accounts and their IDs.
The DNSimple MCP Server exposes 77 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 77 DNSimple tools available for Windsurf
When Windsurf connects to DNSimple through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning dns-management, domain-registration, dnssec, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Accept push on DNSimple
Accept a domain push
Activate zone dns on DNSimple
Activate DNS for a zone
Authorize transfer out on DNSimple
Authorize domain transfer out
Batch change zone records on DNSimple
Batch change zone records
Change domain delegation on DNSimple
Change name servers for a domain
Check domain availability on DNSimple
Check domain availability
Check zone distribution on DNSimple
Check zone distribution
Check zone record distribution on DNSimple
Check zone record distribution
Create contact on DNSimple
Create a contact
Create domain on DNSimple
Create a domain in an account
Create ds record on DNSimple
Create a DS record for a domain
Create email forward on DNSimple
Create an email forward for a domain
Create template on DNSimple
Create a template
Create webhook on DNSimple
Create a webhook
Create zone record on DNSimple
Create a record in a zone
Deactivate zone dns on DNSimple
Deactivate DNS for a zone
Dedelegate from vanity on DNSimple
Dedelegate from vanity name servers
Delegate to vanity on DNSimple
Delegate to vanity name servers
Delete contact on DNSimple
Delete a contact
Delete domain on DNSimple
Delete a domain
Delete ds record on DNSimple
Delete a DS record
Delete email forward on DNSimple
Delete an email forward
Delete template on DNSimple
Delete a template
Delete webhook on DNSimple
Delete a webhook
Delete zone record on DNSimple
Delete a zone record
Disable auto renewal on DNSimple
Disable auto-renewal
Disable dnssec on DNSimple
Disable DNSSEC for a domain
Disable whois privacy on DNSimple
Disable WHOIS privacy
Download certificate on DNSimple
Download a certificate
Enable auto renewal on DNSimple
Enable auto-renewal
Enable dnssec on DNSimple
Enable DNSSEC for a domain
Enable whois privacy on DNSimple
Enable WHOIS privacy
Get certificate on DNSimple
Retrieve a certificate
Get certificate private key on DNSimple
Get private key for a certificate
Get contact on DNSimple
Retrieve a contact
Get dnssec on DNSimple
Get DNSSEC status for a domain
Get domain on DNSimple
Retrieve a domain
Get domain delegation on DNSimple
List name servers for a domain
Get domain prices on DNSimple
Retrieve domain prices
Get ds record on DNSimple
Retrieve a DS record
Get email forward on DNSimple
Retrieve an email forward
Get service on DNSimple
Retrieve a service
Get template on DNSimple
Retrieve a template
Get tld on DNSimple
Retrieve a TLD
Get tld extended attributes on DNSimple
Retrieve extended attributes for a TLD
Get webhook on DNSimple
Retrieve a webhook
Get whoami on DNSimple
Get details about the current authenticated entity
Get zone on DNSimple
Retrieve a zone
Get zone file on DNSimple
Download a zone file
Get zone record on DNSimple
Retrieve a zone record
Initiate push on DNSimple
Initiate a domain push
Issue letsencrypt certificate on DNSimple
Issue a Let's Encrypt certificate
Issue letsencrypt renewal on DNSimple
Issue a Let's Encrypt certificate renewal
List accounts on DNSimple
List accounts the authenticated entity has access to
List billing charges on DNSimple
List billing charges for an account
List certificates on DNSimple
List certificates for a domain
List contacts on DNSimple
List contacts in an account
List domains on DNSimple
List domains in an account
List ds records on DNSimple
List DS records for a domain
List email forwards on DNSimple
List email forwards for a domain
List pending pushes on DNSimple
List pending domain pushes
List services on DNSimple
List services
List templates on DNSimple
List templates in an account
List tlds on DNSimple
List TLDs
List webhooks on DNSimple
List webhooks in an account
List zone records on DNSimple
List records in a zone
List zones on DNSimple
List zones in an account
Order letsencrypt certificate on DNSimple
Order a Let's Encrypt certificate
Order letsencrypt renewal on DNSimple
Order a Let's Encrypt certificate renewal
Register domain on DNSimple
Register a domain
Reject push on DNSimple
Reject a domain push
Renew domain on DNSimple
Renew a domain
Restore domain on DNSimple
Restore a domain
Transfer domain on DNSimple
Transfer a domain
Update contact on DNSimple
Update a contact
Update template on DNSimple
Update a template
Update zone record on DNSimple
Update a zone record
Connect DNSimple to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to wire DNSimple into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Open MCP Settings
Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"Add the server
mcp_config.jsonSave and reload
Start using DNSimple
Why Use Windsurf with the DNSimple MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with DNSimple 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 77 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
DNSimple + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the DNSimple MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from DNSimple and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query DNSimple tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from DNSimple and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine DNSimple data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Example Prompts for DNSimple in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with DNSimple immediately.
"List all domains in my DNSimple account 12345."
"Enable DNSSEC for the domain 'example.com' in account 12345."
"Show me the email forwarding rules for 'my-app.io' in account 9876."
Troubleshooting DNSimple MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting DNSimple to Windsurf through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
DNSimple + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating DNSimple 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.Explore More MCP Servers
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