ArcXP MCP Server for Mastra AI 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect ArcXP through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"arcxp": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "ArcXP Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with ArcXP " +
"using 10 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with ArcXP?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About ArcXP MCP Server
Connect your ArcXP environment to any AI agent and take full control of your newsroom CMS through natural conversation.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and ArcXP tool infrastructure. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Content Management — Create, fetch, update, and forcefully delete Arc Native Schema (ANS) stories directly without entering the Editor
- Advanced Search — Query your entire CMS library using powerful Elasticsearch-based syntax to find specific articles or historical reports
- Media Library — Search and retrieve high-resolution photo assets, thumbnails, and transcoding stream playlists for videos
- Author Service — List newsroom publishers, query specific reporter biographies, and manage author profiles
The ArcXP MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI 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 ArcXP to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the ArcXP MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 10 tools from ArcXP via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the ArcXP MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with ArcXP through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add ArcXP without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every ArcXP tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
ArcXP + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the ArcXP MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query ArcXP, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed ArcXP as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query ArcXP on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using ArcXP tools alongside other MCP servers
ArcXP MCP Tools for Mastra AI (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect ArcXP to Mastra AI via MCP:
create_ans_content
The payload_json MUST strictly comply with the requested Arc Native Schema (ANS) version. Create new content in the Arc XP Content CMS
delete_ans_content
Use with extreme caution as this destroys datacenter assets irreversibly. Delete content from the Arc XP Content CMS
get_ans_content
Returns the complete JSON payload matching the Arc Native Schema (ANS). Fetch content from the Arc XP Content API
get_content_author
Retrieve a publisher profile/author from Arc XP
get_photo_asset
Retrieve a specific photo asset from Arc XP Media Library
get_video_asset
Retrieve a specific video asset from Arc XP Video Center
list_content_authors
List authors available in the Arc XP Author Service
search_ans_content
Returns matching ANS JSON objects. Search for content residing in the Arc XP Newsroom
search_photo_assets
Search for photo assets in the Arc XP Media Library
update_ans_content
Required to publish revisions to articles. Update existing content in the Arc XP Content CMS
Example Prompts for ArcXP in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with ArcXP immediately.
"Fetch the article JSON payload for ID MZG5X1..."
"Search our ArcXP newsroom for all stories containing 'Election 2024'..."
"List the first 20 registered editors in our CMS."
Troubleshooting ArcXP MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting ArcXP to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpArcXP + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating ArcXP MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Connect ArcXP to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.