Bring Pdf Generation
to Windsurf
Create your Vinkius account to connect cloudlayer.io to Windsurf and start using all 8 AI tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code. No hosting, no server setup — just connect and start using.
Compatible with every major AI agent and IDE
What is the cloudlayer.io MCP Server?
Connect your cloudlayer.io account to any AI agent and take full control of your document and image generation through natural conversation. Streamline how you create pixel-perfect PDFs and website screenshots natively.
What you can do
- PDF Generation — Convert public URLs or raw HTML strings into high-quality PDF documents natively
- Screenshot Intelligence — Capture high-resolution screenshots of any web page in PNG, JPG, or WebP formats flawlessly
- Template Management — List and retrieve details for Nunjucks templates configured in your account flawlessly
- Generation History — Access a history of recent document and image generation tasks to track activity flawlessly
- Usage Auditing — Retrieve current usage statistics and quota information directly within your workspace securely
- Webhook Logistics — Monitor all configured webhooks for real-time generation notifications flawlessly
How it works
- Subscribe to this server
- Enter your cloudlayer.io API Key (obtained from your dashboard)
- Start generating PDFs and screenshots from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Content Automation Teams — automate PDF reports and social media preview images using natural language
- Developers — audit document generation status and verify template configurations without opening the dashboard
- Marketing Specialists — quickly capture website snapshots and create thumbnails straight from their chat interface
- Compliance Teams — verify usage quotas and monitor document generation history
Built-in capabilities (8)
Capture a high-quality screenshot (image) of a public URL
Convert raw HTML string into a PDF document
Convert a public URL into a high-quality PDF document
Retrieve current usage and quota information
Get details for a specific generation template
List all configured webhooks for async notifications
List recent document and image generation history
List all Nunjucks templates configured in the account
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple cloudlayer.io tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 8 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
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Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
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Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
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JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 8 tools are immediately available
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Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
cloudlayer.io in Windsurf
Why run cloudlayer.io with Vinkius?
The cloudlayer.io connection runs on our fully managed, secure cloud infrastructure. We handle the hosting, maintenance, and security so you don't have to deal with servers or code. All 8 tools are ready to work instantly without any complex setup.
You stay in complete control of your data. Your AI only accesses the information you approve, keeping your sensitive passwords and private details completely safe. Plus, with automatic optimizations, your AI works faster and more efficiently.

* Every connection is hosted and maintained by Vinkius. We handle the security, updates, and infrastructure so you don't have to write code or manage servers. See our infrastructure
Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents
Explore a vast library of pre-built integrations, optimized and ready to deploy.
Connect securely in under 30 seconds
Generate tokens to authenticate and link external services in a single step.
Complete visibility into every agent action
Audit live requests, latency, success rates, and active security compliance policies.
Optimize spending and track token ROI
Analyze real-time token consumption and cost metrics detailed by connection.




Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working
This dashboard is included when you connect cloudlayer.io using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.
cloudlayer.io and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.
Professionals who connect cloudlayer.io to Windsurf through Vinkius don't need to write code, manage servers, or worry about security. Everything is pre-configured, secure, and runs automatically in the background.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Ready-to-use MCPs | Find and configure each manually | 4,000+ MCPs ready to use |
| Connection Setup | Manual coding & server setup | 1-click instant connection |
| Server Hosting | You host it yourself (needs 24/7 uptime) | 100% hosted & managed by Vinkius |
| Security & Privacy | Stored in plaintext config files | Bank-grade encrypted vault |
| Activity Visibility | Blind execution (no logs or tracking) | Live dashboard with real-time logs |
| Cost Control | Runaway AI token spend risk | Automatic budget limits |
| Revoking Access | Must delete files or code to stop | 1-click disconnect button |
How Vinkius secures
cloudlayer.io for Windsurf
Every request between Windsurf and cloudlayer.io is protected by our secure gateway. We automatically keep your sensitive data private, prevent unauthorized access, and let you disconnect instantly at any time.
Frequently asked questions
Can I convert a specific URL to a PDF through the agent?
Yes! Use the convert_url_to_pdf tool with the public URL. The agent will instruct cloudlayer.io to render the page and return a link to the generated PDF.
How do I see my current document generation usage?
Use the get_cloudlayer_usage_stats tool. Your agent will fetch your current usage data, showing how many documents and images you have generated against your quota.
Where do I find my cloudlayer.io API Key?
Log in to your cloudlayer.io dashboard. You can find your API key in the main dashboard view or under the API settings section.
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.
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