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Tana

What is the Tana MCP Server?

Translate your AI conversation into structured personal knowledge management seamlessly with the Tana MCP connector. Evolve your LLM into a dedicated ontological architect capable of pushing rich, contextual data fragments straight into your workspace. Bypass tedious manual entry by programming your assistant to dynamically categorize thoughts, mint native ontological classes (Supertags), and instantiate multi-level hierarchies inside your Tana graph while maintaining maximum focus in your local environment.

What you can do

  • Node Structuring — Swiftly inject clean data fragments anywhere by defining paths invoking add_node or securely drop ideations asynchronously into your capture zone utilizing add_to_inbox.
  • Ontology & Metadata — Formalize data classifications mapping real-world objects using define_supertag and instantiate them powerfully utilizing add_tagged_node and add_node_with_fields.
  • Hierarchy & Linking — Push whole outline structures programmatically executing add_node_with_children and enforce complex bi-directional network paths executing add_node_reference.
  • Specialized Datatypes — Effortlessly instantiate formatted daily operations leveraging add_checkbox_task, temporal entries mapping add_date_node, or external resources resolving via add_url_bookmark.

How it works

  1. Append the generic Tana matrix module correctly inside your Vinkius connective logic workspace.
  2. Obtain an active TANA_API_TOKEN (reserved to Tana Plus/Pro accounts) within Workspace Settings and enforce its security parameter within your local environment.
  3. Prompt graph inputs naturally: "Send a structured meeting note to my inbox with the 'Agenda' supertag, and include three checkbox tasks as its children."

Who is this for?

  • Knowledge Workers — Programmatically dispatch asynchronous memos, capturing multi-tiered references avoiding heavy manual logging friction.
  • Productivity Systems Engineers — Solidify operational ontologies strictly managing Supertag instantiations verifying schemas systematically.
  • Researchers & Analysts — Build deep graph linkages seamlessly tying bookmarks, date blocks, and deep nested lists via streamlined prompt interactions.

Built-in capabilities (10)

add_checkbox_task

Optionally set initial done status. Creates a checkbox/todo item in the Tana inbox

add_date_node

Format: YYYY-MM-DD. Creates a date-typed node in the Tana inbox

add_node

Provide a target node ID (or "INBOX", "LIBRARY") and the node name. Creates a new node in a specific Tana location

add_node_reference

Provide a label and the target node ID. Creates a reference node linking to an existing node

add_node_with_children

Provide a name and comma-separated children. Creates a parent node with multiple child nodes

add_node_with_fields

Provide name, supertag ID, and field data as a JSON object. Creates a supertagged node with structured field values

add_tagged_node

g. #meeting, #person). Requires the supertag ID from Tana schema. Creates a new node with a supertag applied

add_to_inbox

Quickly adds a new node directly to the Tana Inbox

add_url_bookmark

Creates a URL-typed node in Tana

define_supertag

Provide a name and description. Defines a new supertag in the Tana schema

Why Windsurf?

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Tana 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.

  • 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 10 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

Tana in Windsurf

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Why run Tana with Vinkius?

The Tana 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.

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Tana
Fully ManagedNo server setup
Plug & PlayNo coding needed
SecurePrivacy protected
PrivateYour data is safe
Cost ControlBudget limits
Control1-click disconnect
Auto-UpdatesMaintenance free
High SpeedOptimized for AI
Reliable99.9% uptime
Your credentials and connection tokens are fully encrypted

* 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

01 / Catalog

Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents

Explore a vast library of pre-built integrations, optimized and ready to deploy.

02 / Credentials

Connect securely in under 30 seconds

Generate tokens to authenticate and link external services in a single step.

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Complete visibility into every agent action

Audit live requests, latency, success rates, and active security compliance policies.

04 / FinOps

Optimize spending and track token ROI

Analyze real-time token consumption and cost metrics detailed by connection.

Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents
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Optimize spending and track token ROI

Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working

This dashboard is included when you connect Tana using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.

Why Vinkius

Tana and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.

Professionals who connect Tana 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.

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How Vinkius secures Tana for Windsurf

Every request between Windsurf and Tana is protected by our secure gateway. We automatically keep your sensitive data private, prevent unauthorized access, and let you disconnect instantly at any time.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01

Can it apply Supertags with pre-filled fields?

Yes. Use add_node_with_fields to create a node with a specific Supertag and populate its attributes in a single call.

02

Are there limits on nested hierarchies?

No practical limits beyond your token window. The add_node_with_children tool accepts arrays of child nodes and populates the hierarchy in a single request.

03

Which Tana plan is required?

API access is available on Tana Plus and Pro plans. Free accounts do not have API tokens. Generate your token from Workspace Settings in the Tana web app.

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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