Grepsr MCP Server for Windsurf 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Grepsr 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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About Grepsr MCP Server
Connect your Grepsr account to any AI agent and take full control of your managed web scraping operations. Use natural language to trigger on-demand crawls, monitor data delivery schedules, and retrieve structured datasets directly into your workflow.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Grepsr 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
- Report Orchestration — List all your reports and crawlers and retrieve specific configuration details natively
- Live Data Retrieval — Query and resolve structured records from specific reports or run histories flawlessly
- On-Demand Crawling — Trigger manual crawl runs for any report to refresh your datasets synchronously
- Execution Monitoring — Track the status and record counts of crawl histories to audit data quality flawlessly
- Webhook Management — Setup and audit webhooks to notify your internal systems as soon as new data is ready natively
- Integration Visibility — List active data delivery integrations including S3, SFTP, and cloud storage providers synchronously
The Grepsr 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 Grepsr to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Grepsr 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 Grepsr
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Grepsr, help me...". 12 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Grepsr MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Grepsr 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
Grepsr + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Grepsr MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Grepsr and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Grepsr tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Grepsr and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Grepsr data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Grepsr MCP Tools for Windsurf (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect Grepsr to Windsurf via MCP:
create_webhook
Configure a new webhook URL for a report
get_latest_data
Retrieve the most recent scraped dataset for a report
get_me
Get details for the current Grepsr account
get_report_data
Query scraped records from a specific report
get_report_details
Get metadata and configuration for a specific report
get_report_history
Retrieve the execution history (runs) for a specific report
get_usage_stats
Check account API usage and request limits
list_integrations
List active data delivery integrations (e.g. S3, SFTP)
list_projects
List all scraping projects
list_reports
List all reports and crawlers in your Grepsr account
list_webhooks
List webhooks configured for a specific report
run_report
Trigger an on-demand crawl for a specific report
Example Prompts for Grepsr in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Grepsr immediately.
"List my web scraping reports in Grepsr"
"Trigger a manual crawl for report ID 104"
"Show me the 5 most recent records from the 'Real Estate Listings' report"
Troubleshooting Grepsr MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Grepsr to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Grepsr + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Grepsr 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 Grepsr with your favorite client
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Connect Grepsr to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.