BoardEffect MCP Server for Google ADK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add BoardEffect as an MCP tool provider through the Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="boardeffect_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with BoardEffect "
"using 10 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
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About BoardEffect MCP Server
Connect your BoardEffect (Diligent) account to any AI agent and orchestrate your board management and governance workflows through natural conversation.
Google ADK natively supports BoardEffect as an MCP tool provider — declare the Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 10 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Meeting Oversight — List and retrieve detailed information for board meetings, including agendas and dates.
- Member Directory — Access your directory of board members and retrieve detailed profiles and contact info.
- Workroom Coordination — List all workrooms and access specific committee documents and archives.
- Governance Monitoring — Retrieve board surveys and polls to track feedback and decision-making.
- Archive Access — List and retrieve historical board records and archived projects.
- Account Integration — Verify user profiles and organization settings directly from your workspace.
The BoardEffect MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK 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 BoardEffect to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the BoardEffect MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 10 tools from BoardEffect via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the BoardEffect MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with BoardEffect through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers — declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with BoardEffect
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in — not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine BoardEffect tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
BoardEffect + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the BoardEffect MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query BoardEffect and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine BoardEffect tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query BoardEffect regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including BoardEffect
BoardEffect MCP Tools for Google ADK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect BoardEffect to Google ADK via MCP:
get_account_info
Get current user account information
get_meeting
Get specific meeting details
get_member
Get specific member details
list_archives
List archived board records
list_documents
List documents in a specific workroom
list_meetings
List all board meetings
list_members
List all board members
list_polls
List board polls
list_surveys
List board surveys
list_workrooms
List all workrooms
Example Prompts for BoardEffect in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with BoardEffect immediately.
"List all upcoming board meetings."
"Show the documents in the 'Finance Committee' workroom."
"Find contact details for board member Sarah Miller."
Troubleshooting BoardEffect MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting BoardEffect to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkBoardEffect + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating BoardEffect MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect BoardEffect to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
