Vonage MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Vonage through the 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": {
"vonage": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Vonage MCP Server
Connect your Vonage account to any AI agent and power your global communications through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Vonage tool calls autonomously — query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste the 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
- Multi-Channel Messaging — Send outbound messages via SMS, WhatsApp Business, and Viber with ease
- 2FA & Verification — Start and check identity verification requests (OTP) to secure your user accounts
- Number Management — List all virtual phone numbers rented by your account and update their inbound webhooks
- Account Insights — Check your real-time account credit balance and monitor spending directly from your agent
- Global Pricing — Retrieve outbound SMS pricing for any country to estimate communication costs accurately
- Virtual Numbers — View caller ID capabilities (SMS, Voice) for all your rented virtual numbers
The Vonage 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 Vonage to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Vonage 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 Vonage
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Vonage, help me..." — 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Vonage MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Vonage 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
Vonage + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Vonage MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Vonage and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Vonage tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Vonage and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Vonage data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Vonage MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Vonage to Windsurf via MCP:
cancel_verification_request
Aborts an active verification request
check_verification_code
Checks the OTP code submitted by a user for an active verification request
get_account_balance
Retrieves the current Vonage account credit balance
get_country_pricing
Provide the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Retrieves outbound SMS pricing for a specific country
list_rented_numbers
Lists all virtual phone numbers rented by the account
send_sms
Provide a sender name (alpha or number) and a target phone number in E.164 format. Sends an outbound SMS message via Vonage
send_viber_message
Provide your specific Viber Publisher ID. Sends a Viber service message via Vonage
send_whatsapp_message
Requires a verified WhatsApp Business Number as the sender. Sends a WhatsApp message via the Vonage Messages API
start_verification
Provide the target number and your brand name. Starts a 2FA identity verification by sending an OTP code
update_number_webhook
Requires the number in E.164 format. Updates the inbound SMS callback URL for a virtual number
Example Prompts for Vonage in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Vonage immediately.
"Send an SMS to +123456789 saying 'Your order is ready for pickup!'."
"Start a verification for number +123456789 with brand 'MyCoolApp'."
"What is my current account balance and the SMS price for the UK?"
Troubleshooting Vonage MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Vonage to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Vonage + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Vonage 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 Vonage with your favorite client
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Connect Vonage to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.