Pipedrive Contacts MCP Server for Windsurf 11 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Pipedrive Contacts through the 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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About Pipedrive Contacts MCP Server
Connect Pipedrive CRM to any AI agent — manage your entire sales pipeline without switching tabs.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Pipedrive Contacts tool calls autonomously — query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste the Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 11 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Deals — Search, create, and update deals with pipeline tracking
- Contacts — Find and create persons with email, phone, and organization
- Organizations — Search companies linked to deals and contacts
- Activities — Create calls, meetings, tasks, and emails
- Notes — Attach notes to deals, persons, or organizations
- Pipelines — View all pipeline stages and deal flow
The Pipedrive Contacts MCP Server exposes 11 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.
How to Connect Pipedrive Contacts to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Pipedrive Contacts MCP Server with Windsurf.
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 Pipedrive Contacts
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Pipedrive Contacts, help me..." — 11 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Pipedrive Contacts MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Pipedrive Contacts 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 11 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Pipedrive Contacts + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Pipedrive Contacts MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Pipedrive Contacts and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Pipedrive Contacts tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Pipedrive Contacts and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Pipedrive Contacts data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Pipedrive Contacts MCP Tools for Windsurf (11)
These 11 tools become available when you connect Pipedrive Contacts to Windsurf via MCP:
pd_create_org
Name is required. Address is optional. Once created, persons and deals can be linked to this organization. Returns the created org with its new Pipedrive ID. Create a new organization (company/account) in Pipedrive with name and address
pd_create_person
Name is required. Link to an existing organization via org_id (use pd_search_orgs to find). Pipedrive supports multiple emails and phones per person — here a single value is accepted for simplicity. Returns the created person with their new ID. Create a new contact (person) in Pipedrive with name, email, phone, and optional organization link
pd_delete_person
Use only when the user explicitly wants to delete a contact. Consider whether the contact should remain in the system for historical deal tracking before deleting. Permanently delete a contact from Pipedrive — this action cannot be undone
pd_get_org
Returns org name, address, open/won/lost deal counts, number of people linked, and all custom fields. Use after searching to drill into a specific company for full details. Get complete details of a specific Pipedrive organization by ID, including address, deal stats, and custom fields
pd_get_person
Returns full contact data: name, all emails, all phones, organization, open/won/lost deal counts, activities count, and custom fields. Use after searching to drill into a specific contact. Get complete details of a specific Pipedrive contact by ID, including all custom fields and activity history
pd_list_persons
Returns names, emails, phones, and linked orgs. Use for contact directory browsing, headcount analysis, or when the user wants to see all people in the CRM. List all contacts in Pipedrive with names, emails, phones, and organization associations
pd_person_deals
Returns deal titles, values, stages, and statuses. Use when the user asks "what deals does this person have?" or wants to see the full sales relationship history for a contact. Get all deals linked to a specific contact person to see their sales history and active opportunities
pd_search_orgs
Returns org name, address, and associated data. Use when the user asks about a company, needs org IDs for linking to persons or deals, or wants to look up account information. Search Pipedrive organizations (companies/accounts) by name to find business entities in your CRM
pd_search_persons
Returns name, email addresses, phone numbers, and linked organization. Use when the user wants to find a specific person, look up contact info by email, or get person IDs for linking to deals or activities. Search Pipedrive contacts by name, email, or phone to find people in your CRM with their organization links
pd_update_org
Only specified fields change. Use when the user wants to correct company info, update the address, or rename an account. Update an existing Pipedrive organization — change name, address, or other properties
pd_update_person
Only specified fields are changed. Use when the user wants to correct contact details, update a phone number, or change the associated organization. Update an existing Pipedrive contact — change name, email, phone, or other properties
Example Prompts for Pipedrive Contacts in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Pipedrive Contacts immediately.
"Search for deals with Acme Corp"
"Create a call activity for tomorrow at 2pm"
"Show me the pipeline stages"
Troubleshooting Pipedrive Contacts MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Pipedrive Contacts to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Pipedrive Contacts + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Pipedrive Contacts 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.Connect Pipedrive Contacts with your favorite client
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Connect Pipedrive Contacts to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 11 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.