Apache APISIX MCP Server for LlamaIndexGive LlamaIndex instant access to 50 tools to Delete Consumer, Delete Consumer Group, Delete Global Rule, and more
LlamaIndex specializes in data-aware AI agents that connect LLMs to structured and unstructured sources. Add Apache APISIX as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your agents can query, analyze, and act on live data alongside your existing indexes.
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The Apache APISIX MCP Server for LlamaIndex is a standout in the Loved By Devs category — giving your AI agent 50 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
import asyncio
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient("https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp")
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt=(
"You are an assistant with access to Apache APISIX. "
"You have 50 tools available."
),
)
response = await agent.run(
"What tools are available in Apache APISIX?"
)
print(response)
asyncio.run(main())
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About Apache APISIX MCP Server
Connect your Apache APISIX instance to any AI agent to orchestrate high-performance traffic management through natural language.
LlamaIndex agents combine Apache APISIX tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers. Connect 50 tools through Vinkius and query live data alongside vector stores and SQL databases in a single turn. ideal for hybrid search, data enrichment, and analytical workflows.
What you can do
- Route Orchestration — List, inspect, create, or delete routes to match client requests and forward them to target upstreams.
- Service Abstraction — Manage service entities that group common plugins and upstream configurations for easier API maintenance.
- Upstream Management — Configure virtual host abstractions for load balancing, including node management and health checks.
- Consumer Control — List and manage API consumers to handle authentication and per-user rate limiting.
- Configuration as Conversation — Update complex JSON configurations for any gateway resource without manually using CURL or the Dashboard.
The Apache APISIX MCP Server exposes 50 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to LlamaIndex in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 50 Apache APISIX tools available for LlamaIndex
When LlamaIndex connects to Apache APISIX through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning api-gateway, traffic-management, cloud-native, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Delete consumer on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX Consumer
Delete consumer group on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX Consumer Group
Delete global rule on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX Global Rule
Delete plugin config on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX Plugin Config
Delete proto on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX Proto
Delete route on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX Route
Delete service on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX Service
Delete ssl on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX SSL certificate
Delete stream route on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX Stream Route
Delete upstream on Apache APISIX
Delete an APISIX Upstream
Dump control discovery on Apache APISIX
Memory dump of discovered service endpoints
Dump control plugin metadatas on Apache APISIX
Dump all plugin metadata from the Control API
Dump control routes on Apache APISIX
Dump all configured Routes from the Control API
Dump control services on Apache APISIX
Dump all configured Services from the Control API
Dump control upstreams on Apache APISIX
Dump all configured Upstreams from the Control API
Get consumer on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX Consumer by username
Get consumer group on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX Consumer Group by ID
Get control healthcheck on Apache APISIX
Get health status of all upstream nodes
Get control resource healthcheck on Apache APISIX
Get health status for a specific resource
Get control schema on Apache APISIX
Get JSON schemas for all resources and enabled plugins
Get global rule on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX Global Rule by ID
Get plugin config on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX Plugin Config by ID
Get proto on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX Proto by ID
Get route on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX Route by ID
Get service on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX Service by ID
Get ssl on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX SSL certificate by ID
Get stream route on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX Stream Route by ID
Get upstream on Apache APISIX
Get a specific APISIX Upstream by ID
List consumer groups on Apache APISIX
List APISIX Consumer Groups
List consumers on Apache APISIX
List APISIX Consumers
List global rules on Apache APISIX
List APISIX Global Rules
List plugin configs on Apache APISIX
List APISIX Plugin Configs
List protos on Apache APISIX
List APISIX Protos (Protocol Buffers)
List routes on Apache APISIX
List APISIX Routes
List services on Apache APISIX
List APISIX Services
List ssls on Apache APISIX
List APISIX SSL certificates
List stream routes on Apache APISIX
List APISIX Stream Routes (L4 routing)
List upstreams on Apache APISIX
List APISIX Upstreams
Put consumer on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX Consumer
Put consumer group on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX Consumer Group
Put global rule on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX Global Rule
Put plugin config on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX Plugin Config
Put proto on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX Proto
Put route on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX Route
Put service on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX Service
Put ssl on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX SSL certificate
Put stream route on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX Stream Route
Put upstream on Apache APISIX
Create or update an APISIX Upstream
Reload control plugins on Apache APISIX
Trigger a hot reload of plugins
Trigger control gc on Apache APISIX
Trigger full garbage collection in the HTTP Lua VM
Connect Apache APISIX to LlamaIndex via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Apache APISIX into LlamaIndex. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install dependencies
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenRun the agent
agent.py and run: python agent.pyExplore tools
Why Use LlamaIndex with the Apache APISIX MCP Server
LlamaIndex provides unique advantages when paired with Apache APISIX through the Model Context Protocol.
Data-first architecture: LlamaIndex agents combine Apache APISIX tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers
Query pipeline framework lets you chain Apache APISIX tool calls with transformations, filters, and re-rankers in a typed pipeline
Multi-source reasoning: agents can query Apache APISIX, a vector store, and a SQL database in a single turn and synthesize results
Observability integrations show exactly what Apache APISIX tools were called, what data was returned, and how it influenced the final answer
Apache APISIX + LlamaIndex Use Cases
Practical scenarios where LlamaIndex combined with the Apache APISIX MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Hybrid search: combine Apache APISIX real-time data with embedded document indexes for answers that are both current and comprehensive
Data enrichment: query Apache APISIX to augment indexed data with live information before generating user-facing responses
Knowledge base agents: build agents that maintain and update knowledge bases by periodically querying Apache APISIX for fresh data
Analytical workflows: chain Apache APISIX queries with LlamaIndex's data connectors to build multi-source analytical reports
Example Prompts for Apache APISIX in LlamaIndex
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your LlamaIndex agent to start working with Apache APISIX immediately.
"List all active routes in my APISIX gateway."
"Show me the configuration for upstream ID 'backend-cluster'."
"List all consumers to check who has access to the API."
Troubleshooting Apache APISIX MCP Server with LlamaIndex
Common issues when connecting Apache APISIX to LlamaIndex through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
BasicMCPClient not found
pip install llama-index-tools-mcpApache APISIX + LlamaIndex FAQ
Common questions about integrating Apache APISIX MCP Server with LlamaIndex.
How does LlamaIndex connect to MCP servers?
Can I combine MCP tools with vector stores?
Does LlamaIndex support async MCP calls?
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