Can the AI send messages to a specific channel?

Yes, just mention the channel name or ID, and the AI will post the message directly on your behalf.

How do I fetch the latest updates from my team?

You can ask the agent to summarize recent activity in a specific project or channel.

Does it support reading project task boards?

Yes, the agent can list tasks, check assignees, and verify current statuses in your Mela projects.

INSTANT PLUG AND PLAY

Mela MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 12 tools to Create Activity, Get Accounting Data, Get Activity, and more

Name: Mela
Availability: InStock
Author: Vinkius

Built by Vinkius GDPR 12 Tools IDE

Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Mela 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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The Mela app connector for Windsurf is a standout in the Communication Messaging category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client

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The modern way to manage MCP Servers — no config files, no terminal commands. Install Mela and 3,400+ MCP Servers from a single visual interface.

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Classic Setup·json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mela": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About Mela MCP Server

The Mela MCP server connects your AI agent directly to your workspace. Send channel messages, query project status, and summarize daily team updates without ever leaving your editor.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Mela tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 12 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

The Mela MCP Server exposes 12 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 12 Mela tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Mela through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning team-chat, project-updates, workspace-sync, 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_activity

Create a new job site or activity

get_accounting_data

Retrieve cost and accounting data for an activity

get_activity

Retrieve details for a specific activity

get_me

Retrieve information about the current user

list_activities

List all job sites/activities

list_checklists

Retrieve all checklists associated with an activity

list_teams

List teams in the workspace

list_users

List all workspace members

log_materials

Track material consumption on-site

log_work_hours

Record man-hours for an activity

post_message

Send a text update or note to an activity feed

update_activity_status

Change the status of an activity

Connect Mela to Windsurf via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Mela into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.

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 Mela

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Mela, help me...". 12 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the Mela MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Mela 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 12 tools are immediately available

Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts

Mela + Windsurf Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Mela MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Mela and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses

Live debugging: query Mela tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor

Documentation generation: pull schema information from Mela and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically

Rapid prototyping: combine Mela data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes

Example Prompts for Mela in Windsurf

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Mela immediately.

"Send an update to the 'Engineering' channel saying the build is fixed."

"Summarize the latest tasks completed in Project Alpha."

"List all team members currently online."

Troubleshooting Mela MCP Server with Windsurf

Common issues when connecting Mela to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Server not connecting

Check Settings → MCP for the server status. Try toggling it off and on.

Mela + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Mela MCP Server with Windsurf.

How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?

Windsurf reads the 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?

Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.

Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.