Apiary MCP Server for LlamaIndex 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
LlamaIndex specializes in data-aware AI agents that connect LLMs to structured and unstructured sources. Add Apiary 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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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 Apiary. "
"You have 10 tools available."
),
)
response = await agent.run(
"What tools are available in Apiary?"
)
print(response)
asyncio.run(main())
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About Apiary MCP Server
Connect your Apiary workspace to your AI agent and take full control of your API design, specification, and validation processes through natural conversation.
LlamaIndex agents combine Apiary tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers. Connect 10 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
- Read API Blueprints — Fetch raw Markdown-based API Blueprints or Swagger files defining endpoints, methods, and parameters without leaving your editor
- Publish Documentation — Instantly update your Apiary projects with new markdown code. Mock servers and public documentation sync automatically
- Run Dredd Tests — Validate your backend implementation against the blueprint specifications using integrated tests
- Team Management — Query team API projects, list team members, and manage your engineering ecosystem intuitively
The Apiary MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to LlamaIndex in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Apiary to LlamaIndex via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Apiary MCP Server with LlamaIndex.
Install dependencies
Run pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.py and run: python agent.py
Explore tools
The agent discovers 10 tools from Apiary
Why Use LlamaIndex with the Apiary MCP Server
LlamaIndex provides unique advantages when paired with Apiary through the Model Context Protocol.
Data-first architecture: LlamaIndex agents combine Apiary tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers
Query pipeline framework lets you chain Apiary tool calls with transformations, filters, and re-rankers in a typed pipeline
Multi-source reasoning: agents can query Apiary, a vector store, and a SQL database in a single turn and synthesize results
Observability integrations show exactly what Apiary tools were called, what data was returned, and how it influenced the final answer
Apiary + LlamaIndex Use Cases
Practical scenarios where LlamaIndex combined with the Apiary MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Hybrid search: combine Apiary real-time data with embedded document indexes for answers that are both current and comprehensive
Data enrichment: query Apiary 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 Apiary for fresh data
Analytical workflows: chain Apiary queries with LlamaIndex's data connectors to build multi-source analytical reports
Apiary MCP Tools for LlamaIndex (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Apiary to LlamaIndex via MCP:
get_api
Get the full API Blueprint source code of an Apiary API project
get_doc_url
Get the documentation and mock server URLs for an Apiary API project
get_me
Get the authenticated Apiary user profile
get_team
Get details of a specific Apiary team
list_apis
Apiary is an API design-first platform. List all API projects on Apiary
list_team_apis
List all API projects belonging to a specific Apiary team
list_team_members
List all members of an Apiary team
list_teams
List all teams the authenticated user belongs to on Apiary
publish_blueprint
Use with valid Markdown blueprint/Swagger. Publish (update) the API Blueprint of an Apiary API project
run_tests
Get or run Dredd-style API tests against an Apiary project
Example Prompts for Apiary in LlamaIndex
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your LlamaIndex agent to start working with Apiary immediately.
"Get the API Blueprint code for my project named 'payments-gateway'."
"List all team members of the 'frontend-team' in Apiary."
"Update my 'users-api' with this new blueprint code..."
Troubleshooting Apiary MCP Server with LlamaIndex
Common issues when connecting Apiary to LlamaIndex through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
BasicMCPClient not found
pip install llama-index-tools-mcpApiary + LlamaIndex FAQ
Common questions about integrating Apiary 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?
Connect Apiary with your favorite client
Step-by-step setup guides for every MCP-compatible client and framework:
Anthropic's native desktop app for Claude with built-in MCP support.
AI-first code editor with integrated LLM-powered coding assistance.
GitHub Copilot in VS Code with Agent mode and MCP support.
Purpose-built IDE for agentic AI coding workflows.
Autonomous AI coding agent that runs inside VS Code.
Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development.
Python SDK for building production-grade OpenAI agent workflows.
Google's framework for building production AI agents.
Type-safe agent development for Python with first-class MCP support.
TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered web applications.
TypeScript-native agent framework for modern web stacks.
Python framework for orchestrating collaborative AI agent crews.
Leading Python framework for composable LLM applications.
Data-aware AI agent framework for structured and unstructured sources.
Microsoft's framework for multi-agent collaborative conversations.
Connect Apiary to LlamaIndex
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
