> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.sendkit.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Windsurf

> Connect SendKit to Windsurf for AI-powered email management with Cascade

[Windsurf](https://windsurf.com) is an AI-powered editor with Cascade, a deep context-aware AI assistant. You can connect it to SendKit's MCP server to manage your email infrastructure.

## Prerequisites

* Windsurf editor installed
* A SendKit API key with **Full** permission

## Setup

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open the MCP configuration file">
    Edit the Windsurf MCP configuration at `~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json`:

    ```json theme={null}
    {
      "mcpServers": {
        "sendkit": {
          "serverUrl": "https://mcp.sendkit.dev/sendkit",
          "headers": {
            "Authorization": "Bearer sk_your_api_key_here"
          }
        }
      }
    }
    ```

    <Note>
      Replace `sk_your_api_key_here` with your actual API key from the [SendKit dashboard](https://app.sendkit.dev).
    </Note>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Restart Windsurf">
    Restart Windsurf to load the new configuration.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Verify the connection">
    Open Cascade and ask:

    ```
    List all my SendKit domains
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Example prompts

Use Cascade to interact with SendKit:

```
Create a new domain called notifications.example.com in us-east-1
```

```
Show me all contacts on the "VIP" list
```

```
Validate the email address user@example.com
```
