Connect Catalyst Global MCP Server to Windsurf

A Catalyst Global MCP server has a universal MCP URL, you can use to connect to your required MCP Client (LLM). No MCP Tool configuration needs to be done in the MCP console.

You only have to connect the following MCP URL to Windsurf.

https://catalyst.zohomcp.com/mcp/message

To connect your Catalyst Global MCP Server to Windsurf:

1. Navigate to Windsurf’s Settings.
2. Search for “mcp” in the Settings search bar, and click Manage Plugins.
3. Click View Raw Config.
4. You will be directed to the mcp_config.json file. Copy and paste the following code snippet in this file and provide the global MCP URL as the value for the mcp-remote json key.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ZohoMCP": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://catalyst.zohomcp.com/mcp/message",
        "--transport",
        "http-only"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Once you click Save, you will be directed to the Zoho MCP authorization screen in your local host.

5. Click Allow.

Follow the authorization process, and your MCP server will be connected and ready to use.