Fountain MCP Server for Windsurf 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Fountain 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": {
"fountain": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Fountain MCP Server
Connect your Fountain account to any AI agent to automate your high-volume hiring and applicant lifecycle management through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Fountain is designed specifically for frontline workforce management, allowing you to streamline every stage from sourcing to onboarding. This MCP server enables you to manage your applicant funnels, track hiring progress, and oversee worker profiles directly through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Fountain tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 12 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
Key Features
- Applicant Oversight — List all applicants, search by email or funnel, and fetch detailed profiles including transition history.
- Funnel & Stage Management — Access and list your hiring funnels and specific stages to understand your pipeline health.
- Hiring Goal Tracking — Monitor your progress against specific hiring targets and performance metrics.
- Opening Management — List all active job openings and fetch detailed metadata for specific positions.
- Interview Coordination — List and oversee scheduled interview sessions across your organization.
- Worker Profiles — Access metadata for individuals who have successfully completed the hiring process.
- Sourcing Insights — Monitor published job posts across various channels to optimize your recruitment reach.
The Fountain MCP Server exposes 12 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 Fountain to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Fountain 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 Fountain
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Fountain, help me...". 12 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Fountain MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Fountain 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 12 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Fountain + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Fountain MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Fountain and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Fountain tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Fountain and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Fountain data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Fountain MCP Tools for Windsurf (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect Fountain to Windsurf via MCP:
get_account_details
Get organization attributes
get_applicant
Get applicant details
get_opening_details
Get opening metadata
list_applicant_notes
Get applicant discussion
list_applicants
List job applicants
list_funnel_stages
List stages in a funnel
list_funnels
List hiring funnels
list_hiring_goals
List hiring targets
list_interview_sessions
List scheduled interviews
list_job_posts
List published job posts
list_openings
List active job openings
list_workers
List hired workers
Example Prompts for Fountain in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Fountain immediately.
"List all active job openings in Fountain."
"Show me the last 10 applicants for the 'Delivery' funnel."
"Get the hiring goals summary for this quarter."
Troubleshooting Fountain MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Fountain to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Fountain + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Fountain 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 Fountain with your favorite client
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Connect Fountain to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.