Mav MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 9 tools to Create Lead, Get Lead, Get Playbook, and more
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Mav 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 Mav app connector for Windsurf is a standout in the Human Resources category — giving your AI agent 9 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
Vinkius Desktop App
The modern way to manage MCP Servers — no config files, no terminal commands. Install Mav and 3,400+ MCP Servers from a single visual interface.




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"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Mav MCP Server
Connect your Mav AI recruiting account to any AI agent and manage candidate screening through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Mav tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 9 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Candidate Screening — Trigger automated AI screening conversations
- SMS Campaigns — Launch and manage outbound SMS recruiting campaigns
- Lead Management — Browse candidates and their qualification status
- Engagement Tracking — Monitor open rates, reply rates, and drop-offs
- Interview Data — Access responses and screening transcripts
The Mav MCP Server exposes 9 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 9 Mav tools available for Windsurf
When Windsurf connects to Mav through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning ai-recruiting, candidate-screening, sms-engagement, 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 lead and trigger a playbook
Get details for a specific lead
Get details for a specific playbook
List recent activities/events
List all leads
List all available Mav playbooks
Manually opt-out a lead
Stop a running playbook for a lead
Update an existing lead
Connect Mav to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Mav 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 Mav
Why Use Windsurf with the Mav MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Mav 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 9 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Mav + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Mav MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Mav and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Mav tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Mav and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Mav data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Example Prompts for Mav in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Mav immediately.
"Show active SMS campaigns and completion rates."
"Launch a screening campaign for the new Warehouse Staff list."
"Show screening results and transcripts for qualified candidates."
Troubleshooting Mav MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Mav to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Mav + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Mav 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.