Can I get the review link for a specific video project?

Yes, just ask the agent for the presentation link of your project and it will fetch it securely.

How do I check engagement analytics on my shared reel?

You can query the AI to summarize view counts, average watch times, and comments left by clients on your reel.

Is it possible to invite a reviewer via the chat?

Yes! Provide the reviewer's email and the project ID, and the agent will dispatch a secure invite link.

INSTANT PLUG AND PLAY

Simian MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 12 tools to Add Project Comment, Create Reel, Delete Media, and more

Name: Simian
Availability: InStock
Author: Vinkius

Built by Vinkius GDPR 12 Tools IDE

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

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Classic Setup·json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "simian": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About Simian MCP Server

The Simian MCP server enables your AI agent to manage your creative workflows. Retrieve media links, orchestrate review processes, and analyze viewer engagement directly from the chat interface.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Simian 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.

The Simian 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 Simian tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Simian through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning video-sharing, creative-workflow, media-review, 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.

add_project_comment

Add a new comment or approval status to a file

create_reel

Create a new reel

delete_media

Permanently remove a file from the library

get_account_info

Retrieve account details and usage statistics

get_media

Get metadata for a specific media file

get_project_comments

Retrieve comments and annotations for a project file

get_reel

Get details of a specific reel

list_media

List all media files in the library

list_projects

List all active review and approval projects

list_reels

List all created reels (presentations)

share_reel

Send a reel to recipients via email or short link

update_media

Update metadata for a media file

Connect Simian to Windsurf via MCP

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

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 Simian

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

Why Use Windsurf with the Simian MCP Server

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

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

Simian + Windsurf Use Cases

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

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

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

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

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

Example Prompts for Simian in Windsurf

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

"Get the review link for project 'Summer Campaign'."

"Summarize the analytics for my latest reel."

"Invite 'client@brand.com' to review project 104."

Troubleshooting Simian MCP Server with Windsurf

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

Server not connecting

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

Simian + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Simian MCP Server with Windsurf.

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.

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.

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.