Bring Openli
to Windsurf
Learn how to connect Openli to Windsurf and start using 13 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.
What is the Openli MCP Server?
Connect your Openli account to any AI agent and take full control of your privacy orchestration and legal compliance through natural conversation. Openli provides a comprehensive platform for managing cookie consent, processing Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs), and maintaining an automated audit trail for your legal agreements.
What you can do
- Consent & Agreement Orchestration — List all published legal agreements programmatically and retrieve detailed version metadata to ensure your terms are always synchronized.
- Evidence & Audit Intelligence — Record and save user consent evidence directly from the AI interface to maintain a high-fidelity, legally binding audit trail.
- DSAR Lifecycle Management — Access and monitor incoming Data Subject Access Requests via natural language to drive better response times and regulatory compliance.
- Vendor & Data Processor Control — List and oversee your organization's third-party vendors and data processors using simple AI commands.
- Operational Monitoring — Track system responses and manage privacy audit logs to ensure your compliance workflow is always optimized.
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Enter your Openli API Key from your dashboard settings
3. Start managing your privacy hub from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
No more manual spreadsheet tracking for user consent. Your AI acts as a dedicated privacy officer or legal operations assistant.
Who is this for?
- Legal & Compliance Teams — quickly retrieve agreement statuses and monitor audit logs without switching apps.
- Data Protection Officers (DPOs) — automate the retrieval of DSAR metadata and track vendor compliance via natural conversation.
- Product Managers — streamline the recording of consent evidence directly within the chat interface.
Built-in capabilities (13)
Verify connectivity
Create an agreement
Create a DSAR
Get agreement details
Get consent details
Get DSAR details
Get vendor details
List agreements
List audit logs
List consents
List DSARs
List vendors
Save consent
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Openli tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 13 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 13 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
Openli in Windsurf
Openli and 3,400+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Openli 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 | 3,400+ 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 Openli in Windsurf
The Openli 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 13 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
Openli for Windsurf
Every tool call from Windsurf to the Openli MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.
Frequently asked questions
Can my AI automatically find the latest version of my Privacy Policy?
Yes! Use the list_agreements tool. Your agent will respond with complete metadata for all published legal documents, including their unique public keys and last update timestamps in seconds.
How do I find my Openli API Key?
Log in to your Openli account, navigate to Settings > API, and you will find your unique secret API key there.
Can I use the AI to record consent for a new user?
Absolutely. Use the save_consent tool. Provide the user's email and the public key of the agreement they accepted, and the agent will securely log the evidence in your Openli audit trail.
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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