SproutVideo MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 11 tools to Create Playlist, Delete Video, Get Account, and more
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect SproutVideo 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 SproutVideo app connector for Windsurf is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 11 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"sproutvideo": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About SproutVideo MCP Server
Connect your SproutVideo account to any AI agent and simplify your video hosting and content management through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple SproutVideo tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste 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
- Video Management — List all hosted videos, retrieve detailed metadata, and monitor playback stats and plays
- Playlist Control — Query and manage video playlists to organize your content delivery
- Metadata Automation — Update video titles, descriptions, and tags programmatically directly from your agent
- Cleanup & Maintenance — Delete old or redundant videos and manage your storage usage
- Operational Insights — Query video tags to understand your library structure and content distribution
The SproutVideo 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.
All 11 SproutVideo tools available for Windsurf
When Windsurf connects to SproutVideo through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning video-hosting, video-cms, streaming, 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.
Create a new video playlist
Delete a video
Get account information and usage
Get details for a specific playlist
Get analytics for a specific video
Get details for a specific video
List all video folders
List video playlists
List video tags
List SproutVideo videos
Update video details
Connect SproutVideo to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to wire SproutVideo into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Open MCP Settings
Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"Add the server
mcp_config.jsonSave and reload
Start using SproutVideo
Why Use Windsurf with the SproutVideo MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with SproutVideo 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
SproutVideo + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the SproutVideo MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from SproutVideo and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query SproutVideo tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from SproutVideo and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine SproutVideo data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Example Prompts for SproutVideo in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with SproutVideo immediately.
"List all videos in SproutVideo."
"Show me the video engagement analytics for all published videos with viewer retention data."
"Create a new playlist called Product Tutorials and add the top 5 most viewed tutorial videos."
Troubleshooting SproutVideo MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting SproutVideo to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
SproutVideo + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating SproutVideo 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.