How to Use the AgentMail MCP in CrewAI
Coordinate email response teams with CrewAI. Let specialized agents read, sort, and reply using the AgentMail MCP Server.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect AgentMail MCP to CrewAI
Create your Vinkius account to connect AgentMail to CrewAI and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
CrewAI agents using email tools
Assign the `send_message` tool to your responder agent while the researcher agent monitors threads. It creates a collaborative team that manages your inbox. Your crew shares memory of the current thread state. This ensures that the agent replying knows exactly what the agent reading just found.
Scaling operations with MCP Server
Deploy multiple agents to handle high-volume support inboxes. Each instance of the server acts as an independent bridge to your email provider. Filtering tools ensures each agent only sees what it needs. You keep your specialized agents focused on their specific task, like forwarding or archiving.
Automated thread monitoring
Set up a monitor agent to periodically run `list_threads`. It identifies new inquiries and passes them to the correct specialist in your crew. This workflow removes the need for manual inbox triage. Your agents handle the noise and only alert you when human input is required.
Set up AgentMail MCP in CrewAI
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewaipackage (pip install crewai) - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install CrewAI
Run
pip install crewaito install the framework. MCP support is built-in via themcpsparameter. - 2
Add the MCP URL to your agent
Pass your Vinkius endpoint directly to the
mcpslist. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. CrewAI handles tool discovery and caching automatically. - 3
Kick off your crew
Create a
Crewwith your agent and tasks. Callcrew.kickoff()— the agent will automatically invoke AgentMail tools as needed.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="AgentMail Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze AgentMail data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct AgentMail access.",
mcps=[
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
],
)
task = Task(
description="List recent AgentMail transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewai+crewai-toolspackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install crewai crewai-tools. TheMCPServerAdapterhandles lifecycle management and tool conversion. - 2
Connect with MCPServerAdapter
Use
MCPServerAdapteras a context manager withSseServerParameterspointing to your Vinkius endpoint. The adapter automatically manages connection lifecycle. - 3
Assign tools and run
Pass the returned
mcp_toolsto your agent'stoolsparameter. The adapter converts MCP tools to nativeBaseToolobjects compatible with all CrewAI agents.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
from crewai_tools import MCPServerAdapter
from mcp import SseServerParameters
server_params = SseServerParameters(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
with MCPServerAdapter(server_params) as mcp_tools:
agent = Agent(
role="AgentMail Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze AgentMail data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct AgentMail access.",
tools=mcp_tools,
)
task = Task(
description="List recent AgentMail transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by AgentMail. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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