Everhour Time Tracking MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Everhour Time Tracking through the 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 Everhour Time Tracking MCP Server
Integrate Everhour, the powerful time tracking and project management software, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your projects and tasks, track real-time time entries and team productivity, monitor project budgets and billing status, and oversee your entire team's workload using natural language.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Everhour Time Tracking tool calls autonomously — query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste the 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
- Project Oversight — List and retrieve detailed information, budgets, and status for all your tracked projects.
- Time Intelligence — Monitor team time records, resolving task IDs, durations, and active user timers in real-time.
- Budget Management — Access and monitor project budgets, identifying utilization rates and identifying projects at risk of exceeding limits.
- Productivity Auditing — Retrieve high-level summaries of recent time entries, task completion, and organizational account health instantly.
The Everhour Time Tracking 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 Everhour Time Tracking to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Everhour Time Tracking 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 Everhour Time Tracking
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Everhour Time Tracking, help me..." — 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Everhour Time Tracking MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Everhour Time Tracking 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
Everhour Time Tracking + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Everhour Time Tracking MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Everhour Time Tracking and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Everhour Time Tracking tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Everhour Time Tracking and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Everhour Time Tracking data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Everhour Time Tracking MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Everhour Time Tracking to Windsurf via MCP:
get_currently_running_timer
Retrieve the task and start time for any currently active timer
get_everhour_user_metadata
Retrieve metadata and profile information for the current Everhour user
get_project_detailed_data
Get detailed settings and budget information for a specific project
list_billing_clients
List all clients configured for project billing and invoicing
list_organization_team_members
List all team members and their roles in the organization
list_project_tasks
List all tasks within a specific project
list_projects_within_budget
Identify projects that are currently within their assigned time or monetary budget
list_team_time_records
List time records for the team within a specific date range
list_tracked_projects
List all projects managed in your Everhour account
quick_time_tracking_audit
Retrieve a high-level summary of recent time entries and active projects
Example Prompts for Everhour Time Tracking in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Everhour Time Tracking immediately.
"List all projects currently over budget."
"Show me the tasks for project 'Mobile App'."
"What is the team productivity summary for this week?"
Troubleshooting Everhour Time Tracking MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Everhour Time Tracking to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Everhour Time Tracking + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Everhour Time Tracking 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 Everhour Time Tracking with your favorite client
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Connect Everhour Time Tracking to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.