Ebby MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Ebby 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": {
"ebby": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Ebby MCP Server
Integrate Ebby, the powerful automatic transcription and subtitling platform, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your audio and video transcriptions, track real-time processing statuses and durations, retrieve transcribed text in various formats (TXT, SRT, VTT), and oversee speaker identification using natural language.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Ebby 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
- Transcription Oversight — List and retrieve detailed information and status for all your audio and video transcription projects.
- Content Intelligence — Access the actual transcribed text content and identified speaker labels directly via chat.
- Processing Monitoring — Track real-time processing progress, file durations, and language settings for your media library.
- Account Auditing — Retrieve high-level summaries of transcription activity, remaining minutes, and organizational metadata instantly.
The Ebby 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 Ebby to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Ebby 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 Ebby
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Ebby, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Ebby MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Ebby 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
Ebby + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Ebby MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Ebby and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Ebby tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Ebby and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Ebby data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Ebby MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Ebby to Windsurf via MCP:
get_ebby_account_metadata
Retrieve metadata and usage limits for your Ebby account
get_transcription_details
Get detailed settings and status for a specific transcription
get_transcription_text
Retrieve the transcribed text content for a specific file
list_audio_transcriptions
List all transcriptions created in your Ebby account
list_in_progress_transcriptions
Identify transcriptions that are currently in the processing queue
list_latest_transcriptions
Identify the most recently created or updated transcriptions
list_successfully_processed_audio
Identify transcriptions that have finished processing and are ready for export
list_transcription_speakers
List all speakers identified in a specific transcription
quick_transcription_volume_audit
Retrieve a high-level summary of transcription activity and processing rates
search_transcriptions_by_name
Search for transcriptions using a filename or title keyword
Example Prompts for Ebby in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Ebby immediately.
"List all completed transcriptions."
"Show me the transcribed text for 'Interview_John_Doe.mp3' in SRT format."
"Check how many minutes are remaining in my Ebby account."
Troubleshooting Ebby MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Ebby to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Ebby + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Ebby 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 Ebby with your favorite client
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Connect Ebby to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.