How do I get an Elastic Email API Key?

Log in to your Elastic Email dashboard, navigate to **Settings > API**, and you can generate or retrieve your unique API Key from there. Ensure the key has the necessary permissions for campaigns and contacts.

Can the agent send new email broadcasts?

This integration currently focuses on listing and auditing campaigns, lists, and contacts. Scheduling or sending actual email broadcasts should be managed via the Elastic Email campaign builder or SMTP interface.

Does the integration show real-time delivery status?

Yes, you can use the list_delivery_logs tool to retrieve the latest transmission events and statuses as reported by the Elastic Email platform.

Elastic Email MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: Elastic Email
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Author: Vinkius

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elastic-email": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About Elastic Email MCP Server

Integrate Elastic Email, the powerful email marketing and delivery platform, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your email campaigns and templates, track contact lists and individual profiles, monitor real-time delivery logs and statuses, and oversee your marketing operations using natural language.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Elastic Email 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 information and performance metrics for all your email marketing campaigns.
Contact Intelligence — Monitor contact address lists, individual profile details, and subscription statuses across your organization.
Delivery Monitoring — Track real-time email delivery logs, identifying success rates and recipient timestamps via chat.
Marketing Auditing — Retrieve high-level summaries of list volumes, campaign activity, and account credit balances instantly.

The Elastic Email 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 Elastic Email to Windsurf via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the Elastic Email 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 Elastic Email

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Elastic Email, help me...". 10 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the Elastic Email MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Elastic Email 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

Elastic Email + Windsurf Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Elastic Email MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Elastic Email and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses

Live debugging: query Elastic Email tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor

Documentation generation: pull schema information from Elastic Email and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically

Rapid prototyping: combine Elastic Email data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes

Elastic Email MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)

These 10 tools become available when you connect Elastic Email to Windsurf via MCP:

get_campaign_performance

Get detailed performance metrics for a specific email campaign

get_contact_profile

Get full profile and history for a specific contact by email

get_elastic_email_metadata

Retrieve metadata and usage limits for your Elastic Email account

list_contact_address_lists

List all contact lists configured in your account

list_delivery_logs

List recent email delivery logs and statuses

list_email_designs

List all available email message templates and designs

list_marketing_campaigns

List all email marketing campaigns in your Elastic Email account

list_marketing_contacts

List all contacts registered in your organization

quick_marketing_volume_audit

Retrieve a high-level summary of campaign activity and contact counts

search_contacts_by_email

Search for a contact using their email address

Example Prompts for Elastic Email in Windsurf

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Elastic Email immediately.

"List all active marketing campaigns."

"Show me the delivery logs for today."

"Search for contact 'john.doe@example.com'."

Troubleshooting Elastic Email MCP Server with Windsurf

Common issues when connecting Elastic Email to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Server not connecting

Check Settings → MCP for the server status. Try toggling it off and on.

Elastic Email + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Elastic Email MCP Server with Windsurf.

How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?

Windsurf reads the 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?

Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.

Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.