MakePlans MCP Server for Windsurf 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect MakePlans 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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{
"mcpServers": {
"makeplans": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About MakePlans MCP Server
Connect your MakePlans account to any AI agent to automate your scheduling and appointment management. This MCP server enables your agent to list bookings, find available time slots, manage services and resources, and create customer records directly from natural language interfaces.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple MakePlans tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 8 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Appointment Control — List all scheduled bookings and retrieve detailed metadata and status updates
- Availability Check — Query specific services to find available time slots within defined date ranges
- Resource Oversight — Manage bookable resources such as staff members, rooms, or specialized equipment
- Service Catalog — List all service definitions and appointment types configured in your account
- Customer CRM — Create new customer profiles and manage the 'people' database for your business
- Real-time Scheduling — Programmatically create new appointments by linking people, services, and time slots
The MakePlans MCP Server exposes 8 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 MakePlans to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the MakePlans 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 MakePlans
Open Cascade and ask: "Using MakePlans, help me...". 8 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the MakePlans MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with MakePlans 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 8 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
MakePlans + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the MakePlans MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from MakePlans and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query MakePlans tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from MakePlans and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine MakePlans data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
MakePlans MCP Tools for Windsurf (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect MakePlans to Windsurf via MCP:
create_new_appointment
Requires person_id, service_id, and start_at. Schedule a new booking
create_new_customer
Requires name. Add a new customer profile
find_available_slots
Requires service_id and date parameters. Find available time slots for a service
get_appointment_details
Get details for a specific booking
list_appointments
Use optional params for filtering. List all bookings/appointments
list_available_services
List all offered services (appointment types)
list_booking_resources
List booking resources (staff, rooms, etc.)
list_customers
List all registered customers
Example Prompts for MakePlans in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with MakePlans immediately.
"List all appointments scheduled for next week in MakePlans."
"Find available slots for service ID '123' between tomorrow and Friday."
"Create a new customer profile for 'Alice Doe' with email 'alice@example.com'."
Troubleshooting MakePlans MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting MakePlans to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
MakePlans + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating MakePlans 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 MakePlans with your favorite client
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Connect MakePlans to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.