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Name: Joomla (Open-Source CMS) MCP Server
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)
Author: Vinkius

Create your Vinkius account to connect Joomla (Open-Source CMS) to Windsurf and start using all 10 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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Create Cms ArticleDelete Cms ArticleGet Article DetailsList Active BannersList Global CategoriesList Platform UsersList Site ArticlesList Site MenusList System TagsPatch Cms Article

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What is the Joomla (Open-Source CMS) MCP Server?

Connect your Joomla site to any AI agent and take full control of your content management and digital publication lifecycle through natural conversation.

What you can do

Article Orchestration — List, retrieve, and create new content articles directly from your agent, including support for custom titles, aliases, and HTML introtext
Categorization & Taxonomy — Manage global content categories and system tags to ensure your articles are accurately mapped and organized
Structural Audit — Extract detailed information about site menus and menu items to understand your website's navigation hierarchy and layout
User Management — List registered platform users and monitor roles to understand team distribution across your Joomla instance
Marketing & Banners — Enumerate active advertising banners and tracking modules to monitor your site's promotional performance
Content Lifecycle — Update or irreversibly delete specific CMS articles to maintain a fresh and optimized digital storefront

How it works

Subscribe to this server
Enter your Joomla Base URL and API Token
Start managing your CMS from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Who is this for?

Digital Content Editors — publish and update articles quickly through natural conversation without logging into the Joomla administrator backend
Web Developers — test API results and audit site structures through real-time REST queries directly from your workspace
Site Administrators — monitor user activity, categories, and menu configurations across multiple Joomla projects efficiently

Built-in capabilities (10)

create_cms_article

Requires title, alias, category ID, and HTML introtext. Create a new Joomla article

delete_cms_article

Delete a Joomla article

get_article_details

Get details for a specific Joomla article

list_active_banners

List Joomla banners

list_global_categories

List Joomla categories

list_platform_users

List Joomla users

list_site_articles

You can optional pass query parameters like filter[state]=1. List Joomla articles

list_site_menus

List Joomla site menus

list_system_tags

List Joomla tags

patch_cms_article

Update an existing Joomla article

See what your AI agent can do with Joomla (Open-Source CMS)

Why Windsurf?

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Joomla (Open-Source CMS) tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste 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.

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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 10 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

See it in action

Joomla (Open-Source CMS) in Windsurf

AI Agent→Vinkius

High Security·Kill Switch·Plug and Play

Enterprise Security

Why run Joomla (Open-Source CMS) with Vinkius?

The Joomla (Open-Source CMS) 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 10 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.

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Fully ManagedNo server setup

Plug & PlayNo coding needed

SecurePrivacy protected

PrivateYour data is safe

Cost ControlBudget limits

Control1-click disconnect

Auto-UpdatesMaintenance free

High SpeedOptimized for AI

Reliable99.9% uptime

Your credentials and connection tokens are fully encrypted

* 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

01 / Catalog

Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents

Explore a vast library of pre-built integrations, optimized and ready to deploy.

02 / Credentials

Connect securely in under 30 seconds

Generate tokens to authenticate and link external services in a single step.

03 / Guardian

Complete visibility into every agent action

Audit live requests, latency, success rates, and active security compliance policies.

04 / FinOps

Optimize spending and track token ROI

Analyze real-time token consumption and cost metrics detailed by connection.

Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents

Complete visibility into every agent action

Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working

This dashboard is included when you connect Joomla (Open-Source CMS) using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.

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Why Vinkius

Joomla (Open-Source CMS) and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.

Professionals who connect Joomla (Open-Source CMS) 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.

4,000+MCP Integrations

<40msResponse time

100%Fully managed

	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

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The Vinkius Advantage

How Vinkius secures
Joomla (Open-Source CMS) for Windsurf

Every request between Windsurf and Joomla (Open-Source CMS) is protected by our secure gateway. We automatically keep your sensitive data private, prevent unauthorized access, and let you disconnect instantly at any time.

< 40msCold start

Ed25519Signed audit chain

60%Token savings

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can I create a new article draft using my agent?

Yes. Use the create_cms_article tool by providing a title, alias, category ID, and the HTML content. Your agent will generate the article in Joomla, allowing you to publish content without opening the admin panel.

How do I find the correct Category ID for a new article?

Ask your agent to list_global_categories. It will return a list of all available categories on your Joomla site along with their unique numerical IDs, making it easy to map your new content accurately.

Can my agent check the site's menu structure?

Absolutely. Use the list_site_menus tool to retrieve all configured menus and menu items. This is useful for auditing navigation links and ensuring your site layout is consistent with your content hierarchy.

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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