How do I send a fax via AI?

Use the `send_fax` tool with your connection ID, recipient phone number (E.164 format), and a URL to the PDF or TIFF document.

Can I check the status of a sent fax?

Yes. Use `get_fax` with the fax ID to see delivery status, page count, duration, and any error details.

How do I see my fax-enabled phone numbers?

Use `list_fax_numbers` to retrieve all phone numbers in your Telnyx account that have fax capability enabled.

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Telnyx Fax MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 10 tools to Cancel Fax, Check Telnyx Status, Get Fax, and more

Name: Telnyx Fax
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Author: Vinkius

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Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Telnyx Fax 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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Classic Setup·json

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

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About Telnyx Fax MCP Server

Connect your Telnyx account to any AI agent and send, receive, and manage faxes through natural conversation.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Telnyx Fax 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

Send Faxes u2014 Transmit PDF and TIFF documents to any fax number worldwide with delivery tracking
Fax Management u2014 List all sent and received faxes, check delivery status, and cancel queued transmissions
Phone Numbers u2014 View and manage all fax-enabled phone numbers in your Telnyx account
Fax Applications u2014 Browse and configure your fax application settings including webhook URLs
Media Library u2014 Access all uploaded documents available for faxing

The Telnyx Fax 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.

All 10 Telnyx Fax tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Telnyx Fax through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning digital-fax, fax-api, document-transmission, 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.

cancel_fax

Cancel a fax

check_telnyx_status

Verify Telnyx API connectivity

get_fax

Get fax details

get_fax_application

Get fax application details

get_fax_number

Get phone number details

list_fax_applications

List fax applications

list_fax_numbers

List fax-enabled numbers

list_faxes

List all faxes

list_media

List media files

send_fax

Requires connection ID (from), recipient number, and media URL. Send a fax

Connect Telnyx Fax to Windsurf via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Telnyx Fax 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 Telnyx Fax

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Telnyx Fax, help me...". 10 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the Telnyx Fax MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Telnyx Fax 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

Telnyx Fax + Windsurf Use Cases

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

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

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

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

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

Example Prompts for Telnyx Fax in Windsurf

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

"Send a fax of invoice.pdf to +1-555-0199."

"List all faxes sent today."

"Show my fax-enabled phone numbers."

Troubleshooting Telnyx Fax MCP Server with Windsurf

Common issues when connecting Telnyx Fax 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.

Telnyx Fax + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Telnyx Fax 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.