GorillaDesk MCP Server for Windsurf 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect GorillaDesk 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": {
"gorilladesk": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About GorillaDesk MCP Server
Connect your GorillaDesk account to your AI agent and streamline your field service management. Use natural language to query customer records, check job statuses, and manage invoices without manually navigating the software interface.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple GorillaDesk 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.
What you can do
- Customer Management — Search for customers, view their details, and create or update customer profiles instantly
- Job Tracking — List upcoming or past jobs (work orders) and retrieve specific details to keep your team aligned
- Invoicing — Check the status of unpaid invoices and review billing details for specific customers
- Note Taking — Read and add notes to customer profiles directly from the chat to ensure your technicians have all the context they need
The GorillaDesk 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 GorillaDesk to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the GorillaDesk 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 GorillaDesk
Open Cascade and ask: "Using GorillaDesk, help me...". 12 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the GorillaDesk MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with GorillaDesk 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
GorillaDesk + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the GorillaDesk MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from GorillaDesk and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query GorillaDesk tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from GorillaDesk and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine GorillaDesk data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
GorillaDesk MCP Tools for Windsurf (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect GorillaDesk to Windsurf via MCP:
create_customer
Create a new customer profile
create_note
Add a note to a customer profile
get_company
Get details for the current GorillaDesk company account
get_customer
Get details for a specific customer
get_invoice
Get details of a specific invoice
get_job
Get details of a specific job
list_customers
List or search for customers
list_invoices
List invoices
list_jobs
List upcoming or past jobs (work orders)
list_notes
List notes for a specific customer
list_users
List all users/technicians in the account
update_customer
Update an existing customer
Example Prompts for GorillaDesk in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with GorillaDesk immediately.
"Find the customer record for john@example.com."
"Show me the details for job ID 88392."
"Check the schedule logic for Mike R. tomorrow and list all his confirmed routes."
Troubleshooting GorillaDesk MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting GorillaDesk to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
GorillaDesk + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating GorillaDesk 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 GorillaDesk with your favorite client
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Connect GorillaDesk to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.