HID Origo MCP Server for Windsurf 11 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect HID Origo 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 HID Origo MCP Server
Connect your HID Origo platform to any AI agent and take full control of your cloud-based identity and physical access management through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple HID Origo tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 11 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Mobile Identity Oversight — List and retrieve details for all issued mobile identities (digital cards) and monitor their activation status.
- User & Group Management — Access lists of users and identity groups defined in your tenant to ensure correct access policies.
- Enrollment Automation — Send enrollment invitations for mobile identities directly from the chat interface.
- Reader & Hardware Monitoring — List and monitor the status of IoT readers and door controllers connected to your organization.
- Credential Tracking — Manage both physical and digital credentials linked to your users in a unified view.
- Security Auditing — Retrieve system audit logs to monitor administrative actions and access events.
The HID Origo MCP Server exposes 11 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 HID Origo to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the HID Origo 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 HID Origo
Open Cascade and ask: "Using HID Origo, help me...". 11 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the HID Origo MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with HID Origo 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 11 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
HID Origo + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the HID Origo MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from HID Origo and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query HID Origo tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from HID Origo and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine HID Origo data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
HID Origo MCP Tools for Windsurf (11)
These 11 tools become available when you connect HID Origo to Windsurf via MCP:
create_enrollment_invitation
Pass the invitation details as a JSON string in "body_json" (requires userId and partNumber). Send a new invitation to a user for mobile identity enrollment
get_audit_log_events
Useful for security monitoring and troubleshooting enrollment issues. Retrieve the history of administrative and access events
get_mobile_identity
Get details for a specific mobile identity
get_organization_info
Retrieve metadata and configuration for your HID Origo organization
get_user_details
Get detailed information for a specific user ID
list_access_readers
List all IoT readers and door controllers connected to HID Origo
list_identity_groups
List identity groups used for access control policies
list_identity_invitations
List all invitations sent for mobile identity enrollment
list_identity_users
Use this to find the user ID for credential or mobile identity assignment. List all users managed in the HID Origo tenant
list_mobile_identities
Monitor issuance and activation status. List all issued mobile identities (digital cards)
list_physical_credentials
List physical access credentials (cards, fobs) managed in the system
Example Prompts for HID Origo in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with HID Origo immediately.
"List all active mobile identities and their status."
"Show me the status of the access readers in the 'London Office'."
"Invite user 'user_992' to enroll for a mobile identity."
Troubleshooting HID Origo MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting HID Origo to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
HID Origo + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating HID Origo 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 HID Origo with your favorite client
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Connect HID Origo to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 11 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
