Set up Turso MCP in Windsurf

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Locate the config file

Windsurf reads MCP server configuration from the following file:

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

Create this file if it does not already exist.

Add the configuration

Add the following to your Windsurf config file:

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "turso-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-turso"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TURSO_DATABASE_URL": "YOUR_TURSO_DATABASE_URL",
        "TURSO_AUTH_TOKEN": "YOUR_TURSO_AUTH_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}

Set up environment variables

Turso MCP requires the following environment variables:

TURSO_DATABASE_URLRequired

Turso database URL

TURSO_AUTH_TOKENRequired

Turso authentication token

Verify it works

Restart Windsurf. Turso MCP should appear in your MCP server list with 9 tools available.

This server adds approximately 4,635 tokens to your context window for tool definitions.

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