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Hetzner MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 38 tools to Create Certificate, Create Firewall, Create Floating Ip, and more

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Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Hetzner 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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Classic Setup·json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hetzner": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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About Hetzner MCP Server

Connect your Hetzner Cloud account to any AI agent to orchestrate your infrastructure through natural language.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Hetzner tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 38 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

What you can do

  • Server Management — List all active servers, fetch specific details, and create or delete instances on demand.
  • Power Control — Remotely power on servers or rebuild them from specific images using simple commands.
  • Networking & Security — Manage private networks, configure firewalls, and handle floating IPs to ensure connectivity.
  • Load Balancing — List and create load balancers to distribute traffic across your infrastructure efficiently.

The Hetzner MCP Server exposes 38 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 38 Hetzner tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Hetzner through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning cloud-hosting, server-management, infrastructure-as-code, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

create

Create certificate on Hetzner

Create a new certificate

create

Create firewall on Hetzner

Create a new firewall

create

Create floating ip on Hetzner

Create a new floating IP

create

Create load balancer on Hetzner

Create a new load balancer

create

Create network on Hetzner

Create a new network

create

Create server on Hetzner

Create a new server

create

Create ssh key on Hetzner

Create a new SSH key

create

Create storage box snapshot on Hetzner

Create a manual snapshot for a Storage Box

create

Create storage box subaccount on Hetzner

Create a subaccount for a Storage Box

create

Create volume on Hetzner

Create a new volume

create

Create zone on Hetzner

Create a new DNS zone

delete

Delete load balancer on Hetzner

Delete a load balancer

delete

Delete server on Hetzner

Delete a server

get

Get action on Hetzner

Get details of a specific action

get

Get server on Hetzner

Get details of a specific server

get

Get storage box on Hetzner

Get details of a specific Storage Box

list

List certificates on Hetzner

List all certificates

list

List datacenters on Hetzner

List all datacenters

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List firewalls on Hetzner

List all firewalls

list

List floating ips on Hetzner

List all floating IPs

list

List images on Hetzner

List all images

list

List isos on Hetzner

List all ISOs

list

List load balancers on Hetzner

List all load balancers

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List locations on Hetzner

List all locations

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List networks on Hetzner

List all networks

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List placement groups on Hetzner

List all placement groups

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List primary ips on Hetzner

List all primary IPs

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List server types on Hetzner

List all server types

list

List servers on Hetzner

List all servers

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List ssh keys on Hetzner

List all SSH keys

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List storage box snapshots on Hetzner

List snapshots for a Storage Box

list

List storage box subaccounts on Hetzner

List subaccounts for a Storage Box

list

List storage boxes on Hetzner

List all Storage Boxes

list

List volumes on Hetzner

List all volumes

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List zones on Hetzner

List all DNS zones

poweron

Poweron server on Hetzner

Power on a server

rebuild

Rebuild server on Hetzner

Rebuild a server from an image

update

Update storage box on Hetzner

Update Storage Box settings (e.g., enable/disable protocols like SMB, WebDAV)

Connect Hetzner to Windsurf via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Hetzner into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

01

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
02

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
03

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
04

Start using Hetzner

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Hetzner, help me...". 38 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the Hetzner MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Hetzner through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention

02

Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively

03

JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 38 tools are immediately available

04

Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts

Hetzner + Windsurf Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Hetzner MCP Server delivers measurable value.

01

Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Hetzner and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses

02

Live debugging: query Hetzner tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor

03

Documentation generation: pull schema information from Hetzner and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically

04

Rapid prototyping: combine Hetzner data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes

Example Prompts for Hetzner in Windsurf

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Hetzner immediately.

01

"List all my active servers in the Hetzner Cloud."

02

"Get the full details for server ID 12345."

03

"Power on the server with ID 12347."

Troubleshooting Hetzner MCP Server with Windsurf

Common issues when connecting Hetzner to Windsurf through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

01

Server not connecting

Check Settings → MCP for the server status. Try toggling it off and on.

Hetzner + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Hetzner MCP Server with Windsurf.

01

How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?

Windsurf reads the 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.
02

Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?

Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.
03

Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.

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