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Octoboard MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 12 tools to Check Api Usage, Get Api Status, List Active Dashboards, and more

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

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

Connect your Octoboard account to any AI agent and take full control of your marketing business intelligence and reporting orchestration through natural conversation. Octoboard provides a powerful data visualization platform, and this integration allows you to retrieve dashboard metadata, push custom metrics to widgets, and monitor automated reports directly from your chat interface.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Octoboard 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.

What you can do

  • Dashboard & Report Orchestration — List all active dashboards and retrieve detailed report metadata programmatically to ensure your team's visual insights are always synchronized.
  • Custom Data Intelligence — Push numeric, text, or status metrics directly into Octoboard widgets from the AI interface to maintain real-time tracking of proprietary data.
  • Visual Data Control — Send bar chart arrays, data tables, and variation metrics via natural language to drive better data transparency across your organization.
  • Agency & Client Oversight — List managed clients and monitor account usage using simple AI commands to maintain a clear overview of your digital agency operations.
  • Operational Monitoring — Track system responses and manage API health to ensure your reporting pipelines are always optimized.

The Octoboard 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 Octoboard tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Octoboard through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning marketing-analytics, data-visualization, automated-reporting, 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.

check_api_usage

Check data limits

get_api_status

Check connection

list_active_dashboards

List dashboards

list_agency_clients

List managed clients

list_automated_reports

List reports

push_bar_chart

Update bar chart

push_data_table

Update data table

push_numeric_metric

Update widget number

push_status_update

Update status indicator

push_text_metric

Update widget text

push_variation_metric

g. 10.5) to a widget. Update value + change

test_octoboard_auth

Verify credentials

Connect Octoboard to Windsurf via MCP

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

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

Why Use Windsurf with the Octoboard MCP Server

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

04

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

Octoboard + Windsurf Use Cases

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

01

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

02

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

03

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

04

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

Example Prompts for Octoboard in Windsurf

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

01

"List all my active dashboards in Octoboard."

02

"Push a revenue metric of 48750 to my Executive KPI dashboard widget."

03

"List all automated reports and their delivery schedules."

Troubleshooting Octoboard MCP Server with Windsurf

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

01

Server not connecting

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

Octoboard + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Octoboard 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.