How to Use the Jawg Maps (Location & Routing) MCP in Windsurf

Q: How do I search for addresses in Windsurf using Jawg Maps (Location & Routing)?

Use the searchmapplaces tool within Cascade. Just ask Windsurf to find a specific location, and it will pull the coordinates directly into your current file.

Cascade chains Jawg Maps (Location & Routing) calls to map out complex logistics without you writing a single line of manual code.

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Chain complex logistics with Cascade

Windsurf handles the multi-step logic when you need to calculate routes across several stops. Cascade automatically sequences `calculate_routing_line` and `calculate_distance_matrix` to generate data-backed delivery plans. Stop manually feeding coordinates into your agent. Cascade reads your intent and calls the necessary tools to build your routing logic in one go.

Visualizing reachability in Windsurf

Use `calculate_reachability_isochrone` to define delivery zones based on time constraints. This MCP Server gives your agent the spatial awareness to determine exactly where a driver can reach within a set window. Cascade maps these results directly into your workspace. You get clear boundaries that help you understand service coverage without leaving the IDE.

Terrain-aware routing for your code

Get elevation profiles for your paths using `calculate_elevation_routing`. This data helps your agent account for incline when planning vehicle routes or fuel consumption. Windsurf processes these elevation stats alongside standard coordinates. It’s a direct way to build terrain awareness into your backend logic.

Setup guide

Set up Jawg Maps (Location & Routing) MCP in Windsurf

Prerequisites

Windsurf IDE installed (macOS, Windows, or Linux)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP configuration

Click the Cascade assistant icon in the sidebar, then click the hammer icon (🔨) at the top of the panel. Select "Configure" to open ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
2

Add the Jawg Maps (Location & Routing) MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Refresh MCPs

Go back to the hammer icon (🔨) in Cascade and click "Refresh". Windsurf will detect the new server. No full restart is needed — the connection is hot-reloaded.
4

Verify in Cascade

Start a new Cascade conversation and ask something like "Show my Jawg Maps (Location & Routing) payment history." If connected, Cascade will call the Jawg Maps (Location & Routing) tools directly. You will see a green dot next to the server name in the MCP panel.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jawg-maps-location-routing-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Jawg Maps (Location & Routing) MCP in Windsurf

Use the `search_map_places` tool within Cascade. Just ask Windsurf to find a specific location, and it will pull the coordinates directly into your current file.

Yes. Provide your list of coordinates, and Cascade will invoke `calculate_distance_matrix` to return the precise travel times between every point you specified.

It does. Once you add the server in your MCP settings, Cascade gains access to all 10 tools, allowing you to run geographic queries without switching windows.

The MCP Server returns a clear error message. Cascade will report the failure so you can adjust your waypoint coordinates or parameters.

Vinkius manages your endpoint token securely. Only the coordinates you explicitly send to the tools are processed by the routing engine.

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