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Nextcloud MCP Server

Bring File Sharing
to Windsurf

Learn how to connect Nextcloud to Windsurf and start using 16 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.

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Create FolderCreate ShareDelete App PasswordDelete FileDelete ShareGet App PasswordGet CapabilitiesGet UserGet User StatusList ActivitiesList FilesList SharesList UsersSet User StatusSet User Status MessageUpdate Share

Compatible with every major AI agent and IDE

ClaudeClaude
ChatGPTChatGPT
CursorCursor
GeminiGemini
WindsurfWindsurf
VS CodeVS Code
JetBrainsJetBrains
VercelVercel
+ other MCP clients
Nextcloud

What is the Nextcloud MCP Server?

Connect your Nextcloud instance to any AI agent and take full control of your self-hosted productivity suite through natural conversation.

What you can do

  • File & Folder Management — List, create, and delete files or folders within your Nextcloud storage directly from the chat.
  • Advanced Sharing — Create and manage shares for users, groups, or public links with custom permissions and passwords.
  • User & Admin Tools — List users (admin only), fetch detailed user profiles, and inspect server capabilities and enabled apps.
  • Presence & Status — Get or set your online status and custom status messages with emojis to keep your team informed.
  • Activity Tracking — Monitor recent activities and changes within your Nextcloud environment.

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Enter your Nextcloud URL, Username, and App Password
  3. Start managing your cloud storage and collaboration tools from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Who is this for?

  • Self-Hosters — Manage your personal cloud infrastructure without leaving your AI workspace.
  • Teams & Organizations — Quickly share documents and update statuses during collaborative sessions.
  • Developers — Inspect server capabilities and manage app passwords directly from your coding environment.

Built-in capabilities (16)

create_folder

Create a new folder in Nextcloud (WebDAV)

create_share

Share Types: 0=User, 1=Group, 3=Public Link, 4=Email, 6=Federated, 7=Circle, 10=Talk. Create a new Nextcloud share

delete_app_password

Delete the current app password

delete_file

Delete a file or folder in Nextcloud (WebDAV)

delete_share

Delete a Nextcloud share

get_app_password

Requires authenticating with the real user password. Generate a new app password

get_capabilities

Get Nextcloud server capabilities

get_user

Get details for a specific Nextcloud user

get_user_status

Get current user status

list_activities

List Nextcloud activity stream

list_files

Path is relative to the user root. List files in a Nextcloud directory (WebDAV)

list_shares

List all Nextcloud shares

list_users

Requires admin privileges. List Nextcloud users (Admin only)

set_user_status

Set user online status

set_user_status_message

Set custom user status message

update_share

Update an existing Nextcloud share

Why Windsurf?

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Nextcloud tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 16 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

  • Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention

  • Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively

  • JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 16 tools are immediately available

  • Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts

See it in action

Nextcloud in Windsurf

AI AgentVinkius
High Security·Kill Switch·Plug and Play
Why Vinkius

Nextcloud and 4,000+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.

Teams that connect Nextcloud 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.

4,000+MCP Servers ready
<40msCold start
60%Token savings
Raw MCP
Vinkius
Server catalogFind and host yourself4,000+ managed
InfrastructureSelf-hostedSandboxed V8 isolates
Credential handlingPlaintext in configVault + runtime injection
Data loss preventionNoneConfigurable DLP policies
Kill switchNoneGlobal instant shutdown
Financial circuit breakersNonePer-server limits + alerts
Audit trailNoneEd25519 signed logs
SIEM log streamingNoneSplunk, Datadog, Webhook
HoneytokensNoneCanary alerts on leak
Custom domainsNot applicableDNS challenge verified
GDPR complianceManual effortAutomated purge + export
Enterprise Security

Why teams choose Vinkius for Nextcloud in Windsurf

The Nextcloud 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 16 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.

Nextcloud
Fully ManagedVinkius Servers
60%Token savings
High SecurityEnterprise-grade
IAMAccess control
EU AI ActCompliant
DLPData protection
V8 IsolateSandboxed
Ed25519Audit chain
<40msKill switch
Stream every event to Splunk, Datadog, or your own webhook in real-time

* 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

The Vinkius Advantage

How Vinkius secures Nextcloud for Windsurf

Every tool call from Windsurf to the Nextcloud MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.

< 40msCold start
Ed25519Signed audit chain
60%Token savings
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01

How do I create a public share link for a specific folder?

Use the create_share tool. Provide the path to your folder and set shareType to 3 (Public Link). You can also optionally set a password for added security.

02

Can I change my online status message using the AI?

Yes! You can use set_user_status to change your availability (e.g., 'dnd', 'away') and set_user_status_message to set a custom text and emoji icon.

03

Is it possible to see which apps are enabled on my Nextcloud server?

Absolutely. Use the get_capabilities tool to retrieve a full list of server features, version information, and all currently enabled applications.

04

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.

05

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.

06

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.

07

Server not connecting

Check Settings → MCP for the server status. Try toggling it off and on.

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