LiftedWork MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 6 tools to Create Project, Create Task, List Clients, and more
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect LiftedWork through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
Ask AI about this App Connector for Windsurf
The LiftedWork app connector for Windsurf is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 6 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About LiftedWork MCP Server
Connect your LiftedWork account to any AI agent and manage staffing through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple LiftedWork tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 6 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Candidate Management — Browse candidates, inspect profiles, and track status
- Placement Tracking — Monitor active placements and contract details
- Job Listings — List open positions and their requirements
The LiftedWork MCP Server exposes 6 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.
All 6 LiftedWork tools available for Windsurf
When Windsurf connects to LiftedWork through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning staffing, candidate-management, job-listings, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Create a new project
Pass task data as a JSON string. Create a new task
List all clients
List all projects
List all agency tasks
List all time tracking entries
Connect LiftedWork to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to wire LiftedWork into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Open MCP Settings
Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"Add the server
mcp_config.jsonSave and reload
Start using LiftedWork
Why Use Windsurf with the LiftedWork MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with LiftedWork 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 6 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
LiftedWork + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the LiftedWork MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from LiftedWork and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query LiftedWork tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from LiftedWork and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine LiftedWork data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Example Prompts for LiftedWork in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with LiftedWork immediately.
"Show open positions and candidate pipeline status."
"Show candidates for the Senior Developer role."
"Show active placements and contract details."
Troubleshooting LiftedWork MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting LiftedWork to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
LiftedWork + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating LiftedWork 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.