Iterable MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Iterable through the 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": {
"iterable": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Iterable MCP Server
Empower your AI agents to manage your cross-channel marketing with Iterable. This MCP server allows you to list campaigns, retrieve user profiles, track engagement metrics, manage contact lists, and view message templates directly through the Iterable API. Ideal for automating growth marketing and customer lifecycle management.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Iterable tool calls autonomously — query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste the Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
The Iterable MCP Server exposes 10 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 Iterable to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Iterable 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 Iterable
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Iterable, help me..." — 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Iterable MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Iterable 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 10 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Iterable + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Iterable MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Iterable and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Iterable tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Iterable and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Iterable data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Iterable MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Iterable to Windsurf via MCP:
get_campaign
Returns message content, audience targeting, and scheduling settings. Use this to analyze the setup of a specific campaign. Retrieves details for a specific campaign
get_campaign_metrics
Essential for reporting on marketing ROI and audience engagement. Retrieves performance metrics for a specific campaign
get_user
Essential for deep intelligence on an individual subscriber. Retrieves details for a user by email
list_campaigns
Returns campaign names, IDs, and statuses. Use this to identify active outreach efforts or locate a specific campaign ID. Lists all marketing campaigns
list_channels
g., Marketing, Transactional). Essential for understanding the available paths for reaching users. Lists all communication channels
list_lists
Useful for identifying segments and groups of users for targeted messaging. Lists all contact lists
list_message_types
g., "Weekly Newsletter", "Welcome Email") defined in the account. Useful for auditing message categorization. Lists all message types
list_templates
) available in the account. Useful for identifying content assets used in campaigns. Lists all message templates
list_webhooks
Useful for auditing system integrations and data exports. Lists all configured webhooks
list_workflows
Useful for monitoring automated marketing logic and identifying trigger-based campaigns. Lists all automation workflows
Example Prompts for Iterable in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Iterable immediately.
"List all active marketing campaigns in my Iterable account."
"Show me the details for user 'customer@example.com'."
"Check the metrics for campaign ID '123'."
Troubleshooting Iterable MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Iterable to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Iterable + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Iterable 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 Iterable with your favorite client
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Connect Iterable to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.