Bring Social Media Scheduling
to Windsurf
Learn how to connect Planly to Windsurf and start using 11 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.
What is the Planly MCP Server?
Connect your Planly account to any AI agent and take full control of your social media orchestration and content scheduling through natural conversation. Planly is a comprehensive social media management tool, and this integration allows you to retrieve channel metadata, schedule posts in bulk, and manage media libraries directly from your chat interface.
What you can do
- Channel & Team Orchestration — List all connected social channels and retrieve detailed team metadata programmatically to ensure your social presence is always synchronized.
- Content Scheduling Intelligence — Create and manage post schedules and groups directly from the AI interface to track engagement timings and multi-channel delivery.
- Media Library Control — Start and finish media uploads (images and videos) via natural language to maintain a high-fidelity content repository.
- AI Assistant Integration — Utilize Planly's internal AI capabilities to complete content ideas and generate captions using simple AI commands.
- Operational Monitoring — Track schedule statuses and manage system metadata to ensure your social media workflows are always optimized.
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Enter your Planly API Key (Bearer Token) from your security settings
3. Start managing your social media automation from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
No more manual logging into dashboards to check post status. Your AI acts as a dedicated social media manager or content coordinator.
Who is this for?
- Social Media Managers — quickly retrieve channel summaries and monitor schedule health without switching apps.
- Marketing Teams — automate the scheduling of cross-platform campaigns and track media assets via natural conversation.
- Developers — integrate real-time social scheduling data and media management directly within the chat.
Built-in capabilities (11)
Generate post content using AI
Create a post draft
Create a new scheduled post
Delete a scheduled post
Finalize a media upload
Get details for a specific scheduled post
Get analytics for a social media channel
List connected social media channels
List all scheduled posts
List all teams
Initiate a media upload
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Planly tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 11 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 11 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
Planly in Windsurf
Planly and 3,400+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Planly 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 Planly in Windsurf
The Planly 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 11 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
Planly for Windsurf
Every tool call from Windsurf to the Planly 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 scheduled posts for the next 7 days?
Yes! Use the list_schedules tool. Your agent will respond with complete metadata for all upcoming posts, including channel names, scheduled times, and content previews in seconds.
How do I find my Planly API Key?
Log in to your Planly account, navigate to Settings > Security, and you will find your unique secret API key (Bearer Token) there.
Can I use the AI to generate captions?
Absolutely. Use the ai_complete tool. Provide your prompt or post idea, and the agent will utilize Planly's integrated AI to return professional copy options.
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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