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What is the Sapling (Kallidus) MCP Server?
Empower your AI agents with Sapling's (by Kallidus) HR and onboarding platform. This MCP server allows you to list and retrieve employee profiles, track onboarding and offboarding tasks, manage departments and teams, and view office locations directly through the Sapling API. Ideal for automating HR workflows and personnel management.
Built-in capabilities (10)
Use to verify connection status and account settings. Retrieves details about your Sapling account
Returns employment history, compensation details (if available), and custom attributes. Essential for deep intelligence on an individual team member. Retrieves details for a specific employee
g., Engineering, HR, Sales) defined in Sapling. Useful for mapping the company structure. Lists all departments
Returns names, emails, and internal IDs. Use this as the main starting point for HR auditing or personnel lookups. Lists all employees in Sapling
Lists all custom employee groups
Useful for standardized role auditing. Lists all configured job titles
Useful for auditing site-based employee distribution. Lists all office locations
Essential for ensuring secure and compliant offboarding workflows. Lists all offboarding tasks
Essential for monitoring the progress of new hire integrations. Lists all onboarding tasks
Useful for understanding internal team organization beyond departments. Lists all internal teams
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Sapling (Kallidus) tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 10 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 10 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
Sapling (Kallidus) in Windsurf
Why run Sapling (Kallidus) with Vinkius?
The Sapling (Kallidus) connection runs on our fully managed, secure cloud infrastructure. We handle the hosting, maintenance, and security so you don't have to deal with servers or code. All 10 tools are ready to work instantly without any complex setup.
You stay in complete control of your data. Your AI only accesses the information you approve, keeping your sensitive passwords and private details completely safe. Plus, with automatic optimizations, your AI works faster and more efficiently.

* Every connection is hosted and maintained by Vinkius. We handle the security, updates, and infrastructure so you don't have to write code or manage servers. See our infrastructure
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Complete visibility into every agent action
Audit live requests, latency, success rates, and active security compliance policies.
Optimize spending and track token ROI
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Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working
This dashboard is included when you connect Sapling (Kallidus) using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.
Sapling (Kallidus) and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.
Professionals who connect Sapling (Kallidus) to Windsurf through Vinkius don't need to write code, manage servers, or worry about security. Everything is pre-configured, secure, and runs automatically in the background.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Ready-to-use MCPs | Find and configure each manually | 4,000+ MCPs ready to use |
| Connection Setup | Manual coding & server setup | 1-click instant connection |
| Server Hosting | You host it yourself (needs 24/7 uptime) | 100% hosted & managed by Vinkius |
| Security & Privacy | Stored in plaintext config files | Bank-grade encrypted vault |
| Activity Visibility | Blind execution (no logs or tracking) | Live dashboard with real-time logs |
| Cost Control | Runaway AI token spend risk | Automatic budget limits |
| Revoking Access | Must delete files or code to stop | 1-click disconnect button |
How Vinkius secures
Sapling (Kallidus) for Windsurf
Every request between Windsurf and Sapling (Kallidus) is protected by our secure gateway. We automatically keep your sensitive data private, prevent unauthorized access, and let you disconnect instantly at any time.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get Sapling API credentials?
Log in to your Sapling account and navigate to the API settings in your admin dashboard to generate an API Key.
Does it support onboarding and offboarding tasks?
Yes, you can list both onboarding and offboarding tasks using the corresponding tools in this MCP.
Can I see employee profiles?
Yes, the list_employees and get_employee tools provide access to comprehensive personnel data.
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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