7shifts MCP Server for Google ADKGive Google ADK instant access to 12 tools to Create Employee, Create Shift, Get Account Info, and more
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add 7shifts as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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The 7shifts app connector for Google ADK is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="7shifts_alternative_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with 7shifts "
"using 12 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
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About 7shifts MCP Server
Connect your 7shifts restaurant management account to any AI agent and simplify how you coordinate your workforce, manage shift assignments, and track labor costs through natural conversation.
Google ADK natively supports 7shifts as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 12 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Employee Management — List all staff members, create new employee profiles, and retrieve detailed metadata for individual users.
- Shift Coordination — Create, list, and monitor work assignments across different locations and departments.
- Schedule Oversight — List all work weeks (schedules) to understand your staffing coverage and planning.
- Labor Tracking — List actual time punches to monitor clock-in/out times and verify labor compliance.
- Organization Control — Query business locations, employee roles, and departments to manage your restaurant's structure.
- Operational Visibility — Check account status and monitor configured webhooks for real-time schedule events.
Who is it for?
- Restaurant Managers — quickly retrieve staff lists and verify shift coverage via simple AI commands.
- Operations Teams — create new work assignments and monitor time clock entries directly from the workspace.
- Business Owners — get instant bird's-eye views of active shifts and team structure via the AI assistant.
The 7shifts MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 12 7shifts tools available for Google ADK
When Google ADK connects to 7shifts through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning staff-scheduling, labor-cost-tracking, workforce-management, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Create a new employee
Create a new shift
Get my profile
Get employee details
List departments
List all employees
List business locations
List employee roles
List all schedules
List all shifts
List time clock entries
List active webhooks
Connect 7shifts to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire 7shifts into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
Explore tools
Why Use Google ADK with the 7shifts MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with 7shifts through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with 7shifts
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine 7shifts tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
7shifts + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the 7shifts MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query 7shifts and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine 7shifts tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query 7shifts regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including 7shifts
Example Prompts for 7shifts in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with 7shifts immediately.
"List all employees in my 7shifts account."
"Show me the shifts for 'Alex Rivera' (ID: user_10293)."
"Create a new shift at location 'loc_8823' for tomorrow from 09:00 to 17:00."
Troubleshooting 7shifts MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting 7shifts to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adk7shifts + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating 7shifts MCP Server with Google ADK.