GroundX MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 12 tools to Create Bucket, Create Group, Get Customer Info, and more
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect GroundX 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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The GroundX app connector for Windsurf is a standout in the Knowledge Management category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"groundx": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About GroundX MCP Server
The GroundX MCP server enables your AI agent to search across enterprise data stores and manage RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines, retrieving highly relevant document chunks seamlessly.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple GroundX 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.
The GroundX 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.
All 12 GroundX tools available for Windsurf
When Windsurf connects to GroundX through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning rag-as-a-service, data-search, document-retrieval, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Create a new bucket
Create a new group
Retrieve account and customer details
Check the processing status of an ingestion task
Ingest documents into GroundX from URLs or local paths
Crawl and ingest content from a website URL
List all buckets (containers for documents)
List all ingested documents
List all groups (aggregations of buckets)
List all RAG workflows
Perform semantic search across all content
Search for specific documents based on metadata or content
Connect GroundX to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to wire GroundX into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Open MCP Settings
Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"Add the server
mcp_config.jsonSave and reload
Start using GroundX
Why Use Windsurf with the GroundX MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with GroundX 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
GroundX + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the GroundX MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from GroundX and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query GroundX tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from GroundX and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine GroundX data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Example Prompts for GroundX in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with GroundX immediately.
"List all my GroundX data buckets."
"Search for 'refund policy' in bucket 102."
"Check the document count in bucket 101."
Troubleshooting GroundX MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting GroundX to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
GroundX + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating GroundX 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.