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Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect UniCourt 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": {
    "unicourt": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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About UniCourt MCP Server

Connect your UniCourt account to any AI agent to streamline legal research and litigation tracking through natural language.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple UniCourt tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 27 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

What you can do

  • Case Search — Search across millions of court cases using keyword expressions and filters
  • Automated Tracking — Use track_case to monitor specific litigation and receive updates on a schedule
  • Normalized Data — Access structured profiles for attorneys, law firms, judges, and parties to perform deep background checks
  • Document Management — Order court documents and export case data directly into your workflow
  • Legal Analytics — Retrieve case counts and analytics to understand litigation trends

The UniCourt MCP Server exposes 27 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 27 UniCourt tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to UniCourt through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning court-records, legal-research, litigation-tracking, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

delete

Delete pacer credential on UniCourt

Delete PACER account credentials

generate

Generate token on UniCourt

Generate a new UniCourt access token

get

Get case on UniCourt

Get details for a specific case

get

Get case count analytics on UniCourt

Get case count analytics by case type

get

Get case export callback on UniCourt

Get the file URL for a completed case export

get

Get case update status on UniCourt

Check the status of a requested case update

get

Get document order callback on UniCourt

Get the file URL for a completed document order

get

Get norm attorney on UniCourt

Get analytics and details for a normalized attorney

get

Get norm judge on UniCourt

Get analytics and details for a normalized judge

get

Get norm law firm on UniCourt

Get analytics and details for a normalized law firm

get

Get norm party on UniCourt

Get analytics and details for a normalized party

get

Get pacer credential on UniCourt

Retrieve current PACER account credentials status

import

Import case on UniCourt

High-priority case import

import

Import pacer case on UniCourt

Import a case not in UniCourt via PACER

order

Order case document on UniCourt

Order a court document

request

Request case export on UniCourt

Request an export of case data as a ZIP file

request

Request case update on UniCourt

Request an asynchronous update for a case

search

Search cases on UniCourt

g., caseName:pfizer). Search for court cases

search

Search norm attorney on UniCourt

Search for normalized attorneys

search

Search norm judge on UniCourt

Search for normalized judges

search

Search norm law firm on UniCourt

Search for normalized law firms

search

Search norm party on UniCourt

Search for normalized parties

search

Search pacer case locator on UniCourt

Search PACER directly via Case Locator

track

Track case on UniCourt

Automatically update cases on a schedule

track

Track norm attorney on UniCourt

Schedule recurring bar source refreshes for an attorney

track

Track norm law firm on UniCourt

Schedule recurring source refreshes for a law firm

update

Update pacer credential on UniCourt

Manage PACER account credentials

Connect UniCourt to Windsurf via MCP

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

01

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
02

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
03

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
04

Start using UniCourt

Open Cascade and ask: "Using UniCourt, help me...". 27 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the UniCourt MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with UniCourt through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention

02

Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively

03

JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 27 tools are immediately available

04

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

UniCourt + Windsurf Use Cases

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

01

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

02

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

03

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

04

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

Example Prompts for UniCourt in Windsurf

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

01

"Search for court cases with the keyword 'Apple Inc' and sort by filing date."

02

"Set up automated tracking for case ID 1205934 with a daily refresh."

03

"Get the professional analytics for attorney ID ATTY-98765."

Troubleshooting UniCourt MCP Server with Windsurf

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

01

Server not connecting

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

UniCourt + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating UniCourt MCP Server with Windsurf.

01

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.
02

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.
03

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.

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