How to Use the Miro (Visual Collaboration & Whiteboarding) MCP in Windsurf

Q: Can I use Windsurf to read existing Miro (Visual Collaboration & Whiteboarding) boards?

Yes, the getboard and listboards tools let Cascade pull down your current board layout. Your agent reads the visual hierarchy to suggest code changes based on your whiteboard designs.

Q: How do I verify which team members have access to a board in Miro (Visual Collaboration & Whiteboarding) using Windsurf?

You ask Cascade to run listmembers on a specific board ID. The agent outputs the list of active team collaborators directly in your Windsurf terminal panel.

Q: What happens if my board has thousands of sticky notes?

The listitems tool retrieves the raw data, but massive boards can hit API rate limits. Cascade handles this by filtering items or paginating the request to keep your IDE responsive.

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Auto-generate structured retro boards using Cascade

`create_board` initiates a blank canvas inside your workspace without leaving your editor. Cascade then reads your local markdown file containing post-mortem notes, plans the layout, and executes a series of calls to build the structure. This Miro MCP Server lets you avoid manual UI clicking by grouping files and code changes directly into visual segments. It translates code architecture diagrams from your workspace into physical board assets without requiring you to switch windows.

Map codebase architecture to visual shapes

`create_shape` constructs geometric structures on your board to represent system modules or database tables. Cascade analyzes your codebase directories, identifies dependencies, and draws the relationships visually for your team. This Windsurf MCP Server integration cuts out manual drawing tools entirely. You ask Cascade to visualize your new microservice plan, and it maps the entire system flow onto your shared board in seconds.

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`create_sticky_note` places color-coded feedback blocks directly onto a specific board coordinate. Cascade chains this tool with local git logs to write your team's weekly accomplishments directly onto the shared retrospective board. Instead of copying and pasting individual bullet points, you let your agent scan your commit messages. It formats each item and places it onto the board, letting you review the visual board layout instantly.

Setup guide

Set up Miro (Visual Collaboration & Whiteboarding) MCP in Windsurf

Prerequisites

Windsurf IDE installed (macOS, Windows, or Linux)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP configuration

Click the Cascade assistant icon in the sidebar, then click the hammer icon (🔨) at the top of the panel. Select "Configure" to open ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
2

Add the Miro (Visual Collaboration & Whiteboarding) MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Refresh MCPs

Go back to the hammer icon (🔨) in Cascade and click "Refresh". Windsurf will detect the new server. No full restart is needed — the connection is hot-reloaded.
4

Verify in Cascade

Start a new Cascade conversation and ask something like "Show my Miro (Visual Collaboration & Whiteboarding) payment history." If connected, Cascade will call the Miro (Visual Collaboration & Whiteboarding) tools directly. You will see a green dot next to the server name in the MCP panel.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "miro-visual-collaboration-whiteboarding-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Miro (Visual Collaboration & Whiteboarding) MCP in Windsurf

Cascade auto-discovers this MCP server once you add it to your local configuration file. You ask your agent to create boards or list items directly within your chat panel.

Yes, the `get_board` and `list_boards` tools let Cascade pull down your current board layout. Your agent reads the visual hierarchy to suggest code changes based on your whiteboard designs.

You ask Cascade to run `list_members` on a specific board ID. The agent outputs the list of active team collaborators directly in your Windsurf terminal panel.

The `list_items` tool retrieves the raw data, but massive boards can hit API rate limits. Cascade handles this by filtering items or paginating the request to keep your IDE responsive.

Your Miro API tokens and board structures stay locked inside the Vinkius V8 sandbox environment. No raw sticky note text or member emails are stored permanently, keeping your proprietary roadmap safe.

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