How to Use the Xata (Serverless DB) MCP in Windsurf

Q: How do I check project quotas using Xata (Serverless DB) with Windsurf?

Cascade runs getprojectlimits when you ask. It instantly returns the current resource boundaries for the specified project, telling you exactly where your capacity stands.

Q: Can I manage user roles using Xata (Serverless DB) in Windsurf?

Yep. You can list all members with listmembers and then remove access entirely by calling removemember. It's a clean, automated way to handle offboarding.

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Automate Organization Structure Setup

Need to spin up a new client environment? You set the goal, and Cascade handles the sequence. It calls `create_organization` first, then runs through `create_project` for all necessary sub-systems. This process also manages initial user access by executing `send_invitation` so you don't have to manually track down emails or roles.

Audit and Analyze Project Resources

Want to know which projects are hitting their limits? Cascade checks resource usage by calling `get_project_limits`. If things look tight, it can run `list_branches` next to pinpoint the exact databases causing the bottleneck. This lets you quickly see if a project needs an upgrade or just some manual cleanup. You'll get metrics on current utilization without needing to write a single script.

Execute Complex Data Rollouts

Don't run SQL queries one by one in the UI. Cascade handles batches using `execute_sql_batch`. It sends a list of transactions, runs them as a single unit, and confirms the whole thing worked. It can also manage structure changes, letting you use `update_branch` or even `delete_project` if the experiment is over. You get full database control without getting stuck in manual steps.

Setup guide

Set up Xata (Serverless DB) MCP in Windsurf

Prerequisites

Windsurf IDE installed (macOS, Windows, or Linux)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP configuration

Click the Cascade assistant icon in the sidebar, then click the hammer icon (🔨) at the top of the panel. Select "Configure" to open ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
2

Add the Xata (Serverless DB) MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Refresh MCPs

Go back to the hammer icon (🔨) in Cascade and click "Refresh". Windsurf will detect the new server. No full restart is needed — the connection is hot-reloaded.
4

Verify in Cascade

Start a new Cascade conversation and ask something like "Show my Xata (Serverless DB) payment history." If connected, Cascade will call the Xata (Serverless DB) tools directly. You will see a green dot next to the server name in the MCP panel.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xata-serverless-db-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Xata (Serverless DB) MCP in Windsurf

Cascade runs `get_project_limits` when you ask. It instantly returns the current resource boundaries for the specified project, telling you exactly where your capacity stands.

Yep. You can list all members with `list_members` and then remove access entirely by calling `remove_member`. It's a clean, automated way to handle offboarding.

Simply tell Cascade which branch you want details on. It uses `get_branch_metrics` to fetch the latest performance data, letting you assess health at a glance.

Absolutely. The server supports transactional integrity across multiple commands. Use `execute_sql_batch` to ensure every query runs together or none of them do.

You control the lifecycle completely. If you need to wipe a database, use `delete_branch`. It’s clean, irreversible, and gives you full ownership of your data structure.

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