ProofHub MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect ProofHub 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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{
"mcpServers": {
"proofhub": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About ProofHub MCP Server
Connect your ProofHub domain to any AI agent to streamline project management and team collaboration directly from your workflow.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple ProofHub tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Project Overviews — Retrieve all active projects, detailed metadata, and overarching status instantly
- Task & To-do Management — Fetch to-do lists, see assigned tasks, and even create new work items on the fly
- Team Collaboration — Read project discussions, track newly uploaded files, and access shared notebooks and documentation
- Resource Management — List all team members, check active statuses, and audit logged hours and productivity via timesheets
The ProofHub MCP Server exposes 10 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 ProofHub to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the ProofHub 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 ProofHub
Open Cascade and ask: "Using ProofHub, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the ProofHub MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with ProofHub 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 10 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
ProofHub + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the ProofHub MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from ProofHub and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query ProofHub tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from ProofHub and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine ProofHub data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
ProofHub MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect ProofHub to Windsurf via MCP:
create_task
You must provide a valid project ID and todolist ID. Creates a new task in a ProofHub to-do list
get_project
Retrieves full details of a ProofHub project
list_discussions
Lists all discussions (topics) in a ProofHub project
list_files
Lists all files uploaded to a ProofHub project
list_notes
Lists all notes/notebooks in a ProofHub project
list_people
Lists all team members in ProofHub
list_projects
ProofHub is a collaboration tool with tasks, discussions, and files. Lists all projects in ProofHub
list_tasks
Lists all tasks in a ProofHub to-do list
list_timesheets
Lists all timesheet entries for a project
list_todolists
Use this to find the correct list ID before querying or creating tasks. Lists all to-do lists within a ProofHub project
Example Prompts for ProofHub in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with ProofHub immediately.
"List all active projects on ProofHub right now."
"Check the to-do list for 'Website Overhaul' and show what's pending."
"Create a task in project 105 (todolist 201) to 'Test checkout flow'."
Troubleshooting ProofHub MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting ProofHub to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
ProofHub + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating ProofHub 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 ProofHub with your favorite client
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Connect ProofHub to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.