Connect Windsurf to Zapier MCP

Add Zapier MCP to your Windsurf configuration and authenticate over OAuth.

Zapier MCP connects to Windsurf through your MCP configuration file. Add the Zapier connect URL and authenticate with your Zapier account.

Before you begin

• A Zapier account.
• Windsurf installed and up to date.

Connect Zapier MCP to Windsurf

1. Open your MCP config

   Open ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

2. Add the Zapier server

   Add the following snippet:

   {
     "mcpServers": {
       "Zapier": {
         "url": "https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect"
       }
     }
   }
   
3. Authenticate

   Authenticate with your Zapier account.

4. Verify the connection

   In Windsurf, open a new chat and ask:

   Run the Zapier onboarding skill using get_zapier_skill with name "zapier-mcp-onboarding" and follow its instructions.
   

   Your agent lists the Zapier tools available to it. If nothing appears, check Troubleshoot.

Next steps

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