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Novu MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 39 tools to Bulk Update Subscriber Preferences, Cancel Trigger, Check Topic Subscriber, and more

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Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Novu 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 Novu MCP Server for Windsurf is a standout in the Developer Tools category — giving your AI agent 39 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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Classic Setup·json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "novu": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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About Novu MCP Server

Connect your Novu account to any AI agent and take full control of your notification infrastructure through natural conversation.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Novu tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 39 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

What you can do

  • Triggering & Events — Trigger single, bulk, or broadcast notifications across Email, SMS, Push, and Chat using workflow identifiers.
  • Subscriber Management — Create, retrieve, update, and search for subscribers to maintain an up-to-date communication database.
  • Preference Controls — Inspect and update subscriber-specific notification preferences to ensure compliance and user satisfaction.
  • Workflow Cancellation — Cancel active or pending workflows, such as digests or delayed notifications, using transaction IDs.
  • Tenant Context — Manage notifications within specific tenant contexts for multi-tenant applications.

The Novu MCP Server exposes 39 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 39 Novu tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Novu through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning notification-infrastructure, multi-channel, subscriber-management, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

bulk

Bulk update subscriber preferences on Novu

Bulk update subscriber preferences

cancel

Cancel trigger on Novu

Cancel active or pending workflows (e.g., digests, delays)

check

Check topic subscriber on Novu

Check if a subscriber is subscribed to a topic

create

Create environment variable on Novu

Create an environment variable

create

Create integration on Novu

Create a new integration

create

Create layout on Novu

Create a new layout

create

Create subscriber on Novu

Create a new subscriber

create

Create topic on Novu

Create a new topic

create

Create topic subscriptions on Novu

Create subscriptions for a topic

create

Create workflow on Novu

Create a new workflow

delete

Delete integration on Novu

Delete an integration

delete

Delete message on Novu

Delete a message

delete

Delete messages by transaction on Novu

Delete messages by transaction ID

delete

Delete subscriber on Novu

Delete a subscriber

delete

Delete subscriber credentials on Novu

Delete subscriber credentials

delete

Delete topic on Novu

Delete a topic

delete

Delete topic subscriptions on Novu

Delete subscriptions from a topic

get

Get environment variable usage on Novu

Retrieve usage of an environment variable

get

Get subscriber on Novu

Retrieve a subscriber by ID

get

Get subscriber preferences on Novu

Retrieve subscriber preferences

get

Get topic on Novu

Retrieve a topic by key

get

Get topic subscription on Novu

Retrieve a topic subscription

list

List active integrations on Novu

List active integrations

list

List environment variables on Novu

List all environment variables

list

List integrations on Novu

List all integrations

list

List messages on Novu

List messages

list

List topic subscriptions on Novu

List subscriptions for a topic

search

Search subscribers on Novu

Search for subscribers

set

Set primary integration on Novu

Set an integration as primary

trigger

Trigger broadcast on Novu

Send a notification to all existing subscribers

trigger

Trigger bulk event on Novu

Trigger multiple events in a single request

trigger

Trigger event on Novu

Trigger a notification to one or more subscribers

update

Update environment variable on Novu

Update an environment variable

update

Update integration on Novu

Update an integration

update

Update subscriber on Novu

Update an existing subscriber

update

Update subscriber credentials on Novu

Update subscriber credentials

update

Update subscriber preference on Novu

Update a subscriber preference

update

Update topic on Novu

Update a topic

upsert

Upsert subscriber credentials on Novu

Upsert subscriber credentials

Connect Novu to Windsurf via MCP

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

01

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
02

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
03

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
04

Start using Novu

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Novu, help me...". 39 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the Novu MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Novu through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention

02

Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively

03

JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 39 tools are immediately available

04

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

Novu + Windsurf Use Cases

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

01

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

02

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

03

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

04

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

Example Prompts for Novu in Windsurf

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

01

"Trigger the 'welcome-onboarding' workflow for subscriber 'user_99' with the payload { "name": "Alice" }."

02

"Search for a subscriber with the email 'support@example.com'."

03

"Cancel the notification trigger with transaction ID 'tx_abc123'."

Troubleshooting Novu MCP Server with Windsurf

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

01

Server not connecting

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

Novu + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Novu MCP Server with Windsurf.

01

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.
02

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.
03

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.

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