Kit (ConvertKit) MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Kit (ConvertKit) 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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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
Vinkius Desktop App
The modern way to manage MCP Servers — no config files, no terminal commands. Install Kit (ConvertKit) and 2,500+ MCP Servers from a single visual interface.
{
"mcpServers": {
"kit-convertkit": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Kit (ConvertKit) MCP Server
Integrate your AI assistant with Kit (formerly ConvertKit), the email marketing platform for creators.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Kit (ConvertKit) tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste 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.
What you can do
- Subscriber Management — Retrieve subscriber profiles, add emails to lists, and check engagement metrics.
- Tag Organization — List audience tags or apply specific markers to user segments.
- Broadcast Monitoring — Check open rates, click-through metrics, and campaign statuses.
The Kit (ConvertKit) 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 Kit (ConvertKit) to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Kit (ConvertKit) 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 Kit (ConvertKit)
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Kit (ConvertKit), help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Kit (ConvertKit) MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Kit (ConvertKit) 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
Kit (ConvertKit) + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Kit (ConvertKit) MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Kit (ConvertKit) and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Kit (ConvertKit) tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Kit (ConvertKit) and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Kit (ConvertKit) data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Kit (ConvertKit) MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Kit (ConvertKit) to Windsurf via MCP:
add_subscriber_to_form
Subscribe a person to a form
apply_tag_to_subscriber
Apply a tag to a subscriber by email
get_account_growth_summary
Retrieve a high-level summary of your subscriber count
get_subscriber_details
Get details for a specific subscriber
list_all_tags
List all audience tags
list_email_sequences
List automated email sequences
list_optin_forms
List all opt-in forms
list_subscribers
List your email subscribers
search_subscriber_by_id
Retrieve a subscriber by their numeric ID
update_subscriber
Update subscriber metadata or custom fields
Example Prompts for Kit (ConvertKit) in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Kit (ConvertKit) immediately.
"Get the profile and tags for 'john.doe@example.com'."
"Show the open rate and clicks from my latest broadcast."
"List all tags available in my Kit account so I can categorize new leads."
Troubleshooting Kit (ConvertKit) MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Kit (ConvertKit) to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Kit (ConvertKit) + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Kit (ConvertKit) 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 Kit (ConvertKit) with your favorite client
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Connect Kit (ConvertKit) to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.