Bring Sms Api
to Windsurf
Learn how to connect Plivo 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 Plivo MCP Server?
Connect your Plivo communications account to any AI agent and take full control of your global telephony and messaging orchestration through natural conversation. Plivo provides a world-class platform for SMS and Voice services, and this integration allows you to send text messages, retrieve call logs, and manage rented phone numbers directly from your chat interface.
What you can do
- SMS & Messaging Orchestration — Send and monitor SMS and MMS messages globally programmatically to ensure your customer engagement is always synchronized.
- Call Monitoring Intelligence — Query all recorded call logs and retrieve real-time metadata, including duration, cost, and status metrics directly from the AI interface.
- Number Management Control — List all rented phone numbers and manage their configurations via natural language to maintain a clear overview of your communication reach.
- XML Application Oversight — List and oversee your configured Plivo applications to understand your automated call and message handling logic using simple AI commands.
- Operational Monitoring — Retrieve account profile information, balance, and credits to ensure your communication pipeline is always optimized.
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Enter your Plivo Auth ID and Auth Token from your console dashboard
3. Start managing your communications from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
No more manual logging into dashboards to check message delivery. Your AI acts as a dedicated telephony administrator or communication assistant.
Who is this for?
- Support Teams — quickly retrieve message statuses and check call logs to resolve customer inquiries faster without switching apps.
- Operations Leads — automate the retrieval of number usage and track account balances via natural conversation.
- Developers — integrate real-time telephony data and application metadata directly within the chat.
Built-in capabilities (11)
Retrieve current Plivo account details
Get details for a specific call
Get details for a specific message
Get details for a specific phone number
Get details for a specific recording
List all Plivo XML applications
List all call logs
List all message logs
List all rented phone numbers
List all call recordings
Requires a verified Plivo source number or Sender ID and the recipient number in E.164 format. Send a new SMS message
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Plivo 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
Plivo in Windsurf
Plivo and 3,400+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Plivo 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 Plivo in Windsurf
The Plivo 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
Plivo for Windsurf
Every tool call from Windsurf to the Plivo 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 details of a specific message by its UUID?
Yes! Use the get_message tool with the Message UUID. Your agent will respond with complete metadata, including delivery status, timestamps, and cost in seconds.
How do I find my Plivo Auth ID and Auth Token?
Log in to your Plivo Console Dashboard, and you will find your unique Auth ID and Auth Token displayed prominently on the main page.
Does this work for international messaging?
Absolutely. Plivo supports global SMS and Voice services. As long as your account has the required credits and permissions, the AI can trigger communications to any supported destination.
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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