Compatible with every major AI agent and IDE
What is the Miniflux (RSS Reader) MCP Server?
Connect your Miniflux instance to any AI agent and transform how you consume information. Manage your RSS feeds, read articles, and organize your knowledge base through natural conversation.
What you can do
- Feed Discovery & Management — Discover RSS feeds from any URL and manage your subscriptions effortlessly with tools like
discover_subscriptionsandcreate_feed. - Article Reading — List entries, fetch full content, and mark items as read or unread using
list_entriesandfetch_entry_content. - Organization — Categorize feeds and use bookmarks to save important information with
list_categoriesandtoggle_entry_bookmark. - System Control — Export/Import OPML files and manage your user profile and API keys directly.
How it works
- Subscribe to this server
- Enter your Miniflux Instance URL and API Key
- Start reading and managing your news from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Researchers — aggregate sources and query specific topics across all subscriptions without leaving your research environment.
- Developers — stay updated with technical blogs and releases directly from your IDE.
- Content Curators — quickly filter, search, and bookmark relevant articles for newsletters or social media.
Built-in capabilities (46)
Create a new API key
Create a category
Create a new feed
Create a user (Admin only)
Delete an API key
Delete a category
Remove a feed
Delete a user (Admin only)
Discover subscriptions from a URL
OPML Export
Fetch original article content
Flush history
Get a single entry
Get a specific feed
Fetch unread and read counters
Get feed icon by feed ID
Get feed icon by icon ID
Check if any third-party integrations are enabled
Get current user information
Get a specific user (Admin only)
Get application version and build info
Healthcheck (checks DB)
Import an entry manually
OPML Import
List API keys
Get all categories
Get entries for a specific category
Get entries with filters
Get entries for a specific feed
Get all feeds
Get all users (Admin only)
Liveness probe
Mark all entries in a category as read
Mark all entries of a feed as read
Mark all entries for a user as read
Readiness probe
Refresh all feeds (background)
Refresh all feeds in a category
Refresh a specific feed (synchronous)
Save entry to third-party services
Toggle entry bookmark (starred)
Update a category
Update status of multiple entries (e.g., mark as read)
Update entry title or content
Update a feed
Update a user (Admin only)
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Miniflux (RSS Reader) tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 46 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 46 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
Miniflux (RSS Reader) in Windsurf
Miniflux (RSS Reader) and 4,000+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Miniflux (RSS Reader) to Windsurf through Vinkius don't need to source, host, or maintain individual MCP servers. Every tool call runs inside a hardened runtime with credential isolation, DLP, and a signed audit chain.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Server catalog | Find and host yourself | 4,000+ managed |
| Infrastructure | Self-hosted | Sandboxed V8 isolates |
| Credential handling | Plaintext in config | Vault + runtime injection |
| Data loss prevention | None | Configurable DLP policies |
| Kill switch | None | Global instant shutdown |
| Financial circuit breakers | None | Per-server limits + alerts |
| Audit trail | None | Ed25519 signed logs |
| SIEM log streaming | None | Splunk, Datadog, Webhook |
| Honeytokens | None | Canary alerts on leak |
| Custom domains | Not applicable | DNS challenge verified |
| GDPR compliance | Manual effort | Automated purge + export |
Why teams choose Vinkius for Miniflux (RSS Reader) in Windsurf
The Miniflux (RSS Reader) MCP Server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS — a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts. All 46 tools execute in hardened sandboxes optimized for native MCP execution.
Your AI agents in Windsurf only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure, zero maintenance.

* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
How Vinkius secures
Miniflux (RSS Reader) for Windsurf
Every tool call from Windsurf to the Miniflux (RSS Reader) MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.
Frequently asked questions
Can I find RSS feeds from a website URL automatically?
Yes! Use the discover_subscriptions tool with any website URL. The agent will scan the site and return all available RSS/Atom feed links found.
How do I mark all articles in a specific feed as read?
Simply use the mark_feed_as_read action providing the feed_id. This will instantly update the status of all entries within that feed to 'read'.
Can I search for specific keywords across all my articles?
Yes. Use the list_entries tool and provide a keyword in the search parameter. You can also filter by status (read/unread) or starred items.
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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