MCP Integration

Connect Windsurf to NHS board paper data

Add our MCP server to Windsurf and access 300+ NHS trust board papers directly from your AI coding environment. Research trusts, find procurement signals, and build integrations.

Available on Growth plans and above · 300+ NHS Trusts

What is Windsurf?

Windsurf is an AI-powered IDE that supports MCP servers for connecting to external data sources. With our MCP server, Windsurf's AI can query NHS board paper data in real time.

Setup in 4 steps

1

Get your API key

Sign up for a Growth plan or above at boardpaperscraper.com, then generate an API key from your dashboard under Settings → API.

2

Open Windsurf MCP configuration

In Windsurf, go to Settings and find the MCP server configuration section.

3

Add the server

Add the Board Paper Scraper MCP server:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "board-paper-scraper": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://boardpaperscraper.com/api/mcp",
        "--header",
        "Authorization:Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
      ]
    }
  }
}
4

Start coding with NHS data

Windsurf's AI can now access NHS board paper data. Ask it questions about trusts or have it build integrations using live data.

What you can do

Once connected, Windsurf can call these tools automatically when you ask about NHS data.

Query NHS data while coding

Ask Windsurf's AI about NHS trusts and board papers without leaving your editor. Get real data to inform your work.

Build data pipelines

Have Windsurf write code that pulls NHS board paper data into your systems, including CRMs, dashboards, and internal tools.

Generate NHS trust reports

Ask Windsurf to compile information from multiple trusts' board papers into structured reports.

Prototype quickly

Rapidly build NHS data features with an AI that can test against live board paper data as it writes your code.

Explore the API

Ask Windsurf to explore the Board Paper Scraper API and show you what data is available, with live examples.

Example prompts to try

Search for mental health trusts and list their most recent board papers

Write a function that fetches all board papers for a trust and extracts procurement-related content

Build a dashboard component showing trust search results with board paper counts

What are the top priorities mentioned across East of England trust board papers?

Create a Node.js script that monitors new board paper publications across all trusts

Connect Windsurf to NHS board paper data

300+ NHS trusts. Board papers parsed by AI. Search trusts, read content, find procurement signals, all from your AI tools.

Growth plans and above · No credit card to browse docs

Questions Everyone Asks

Frequently asked questions

  • Yes, Windsurf supports MCP servers which allow its AI to connect to external data sources. You add server configurations through Windsurf's settings.

  • Through our MCP server, Windsurf can search trusts, get trust details, list board papers, read extracted content, and get PDF download links. All data is read-only.

  • MCP support depends on your Windsurf plan, so check their docs for the latest. On our side, you need a Board Paper Scraper Growth plan or above for API access.

  • Once configured, try asking Windsurf's AI to search for an NHS trust. If the connection is working, it will return real trust data from our database.

Still have questions?

Book a demo and our team will walk you through it.