How to Use the AntEater MCP in Mastra AI
Build resilient Mastra AI workflows that trigger actions based on AntEater contact updates and team activity.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect AntEater MCP to Mastra AI
Create your Vinkius account to connect AntEater to Mastra AI and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Automate contact-driven workflows with Mastra AI
Running the `list_contacts` tool allows your Mastra AI agent to pull your entire shared directory to evaluate workflow triggers. When a new contact is added, the engine can automatically run conditional checks to categorize them. If a contact lookup fails, Mastra's built-in retry logic executes exponential backoff before alerting your team. This ensures your customer database syncs perfectly even during minor API hiccups.
Multi-step team activity tracking via MCP Server
Integrating `search_activity` into your Mastra workflow steps lets you scan email and Slack logs for specific keywords. You can build paths that branch based on whether a client was emailed in the last 24 hours. By chaining `get_contact_history` after the search, your agent can automatically draft follow-up tasks. The workflow engine manages these multi-step transitions without losing state.
Human-in-the-loop approvals for contact modifications
Before making directory changes, the `get_profile` tool identifies the active user to enforce security. You use Mastra's approval gates to halt the workflow until an authorized team member signs off. This setup prevents your agent from making unauthorized updates to your directory. It combines `get_user` data with Mastra's state machine to keep your records clean and verified.
Set up AntEater MCP in Mastra AI
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18+ and a TypeScript project
-
@mastra/mcp+@mastra/corepackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
npm install @mastra/mcp @mastra/coreplus your preferred model provider (e.g.@ai-sdk/openai). - 2
Configure the MCPClient
Create an
MCPClientwith your Vinkius endpoint as aURLobject. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Discover and inject tools
Call
mcpClient.listTools()and spread the result into your agent'stoolsobject. All AntEater tools become native Mastra tools. - 4
Run with any model
Swap
openai("gpt-4o")for any AI SDK-compatible provider. Callagent.generate()and the agent routes tool calls through MCP automatically.
import { MCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
const mcpClient = new MCPClient({
id: "anteater-mcp-client",
servers: {
"anteater-mcp": {
url: new URL(
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
),
},
},
});
const agent = new Agent({
name: "AntEater Agent",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
instructions: "You have access to AntEater tools.",
tools: {
...(await mcpClient.listTools()),
},
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"List recent AntEater transactions"
);
console.log(result.text); Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by AntEater. 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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