Bring Structured Content
to Windsurf
Create your Vinkius account to connect GatherContent to Windsurf and start using all 12 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.
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What is the GatherContent MCP Server?
Connect your GatherContent (by Bynder) account to any AI agent to automate your structured content operations and editorial workflows through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). GatherContent is a content operations platform that helps teams organize and produce structured content at scale. This MCP server enables you to manage your content projects, retrieve item data, and track workflow statuses directly through natural conversation.
Key Features
- Project Orchestration — List all content projects and fetch detailed configuration metadata for each environment.
- Content Oversight — Access and retrieve structured data from your content items (pages, articles), including field-level metadata.
- Workflow Automation — Monitor and list the workflow statuses (e.g., Draft, Review, Published) configured for your projects.
- Item Management — Programmatically create new content items or update existing ones to keep your production pipeline moving.
- Template Discovery — Access available content templates and fetch field schemas to ensure consistent data entry.
- Folder Navigation — List project folders to understand your content hierarchy and organization.
- User Identity — Fetch profile information for the authenticated API identity to verify access levels.
- Real-time Synchronization — Keep your structured content strategy accessible to your AI assistant without leaving your primary workspace.
How it works
- Subscribe to this server through the Vinkius Marketplace
- Enter your GatherContent Email and API Key (found in Personal Settings > API)
- Start managing your content production from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client
Who is this for?
- Content Strategists & Editors — quickly check item statuses or fetch structured content without manual exports.
- Project Managers — get a real-time overview of content production across multiple projects via simple AI commands.
- Operations Teams — automate the creation of placeholder items and verify template schemas seamlessly.
Built-in capabilities (12)
Create new item
Get item metadata/content
Get current user profile
Get project metadata
Get template fields
List all projects
List project templates
List project folders
List content items
) for a project. List workflow states
Modify item metadata
Check connection
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple GatherContent tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 12 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 12 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
GatherContent in Windsurf
Why run GatherContent with Vinkius?
The GatherContent 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 12 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
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This dashboard is included when you connect GatherContent using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.
GatherContent and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.
Professionals who connect GatherContent 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
GatherContent for Windsurf
Every request between Windsurf and GatherContent 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
How do I get an API Key for GatherContent?
Log in to your GatherContent account, click on your profile avatar, navigate to Personal Settings > API, and you can generate a new API Key there.
What email should I use for authentication?
You must use the exact email address associated with your GatherContent user account. This email is used as the username for Basic Authentication.
Can I see the structured fields of a content item?
Yes! The 'get_item_content' tool retrieves the full metadata and content for any item, including the specific data values stored in each defined field.
How do I find my Project ID?
You can use the 'list_content_projects' tool to see all your active projects and their corresponding IDs, or look at the URL when you are viewing a project in your browser.
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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