Bold MCP Server for AutoGen 14 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Bold as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
import asyncio
from autogen_agentchat.agents import AssistantAgent
from autogen_ext.tools.mcp import McpWorkbench
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with McpWorkbench(
server_params={"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"},
transport="streamable_http",
) as workbench:
tools = await workbench.list_tools()
agent = AssistantAgent(
name="bold_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Bold. "
"14 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About Bold MCP Server
Connect your Bold merchant account to any AI agent and gain full control of your Colombian payment infrastructure through natural conversation.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Bold tools. Connect 14 tools through Vinkius and assign role-based access. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates, with optional human-in-the-loop approval for sensitive operations.
What you can do
- Terminal Management — List all bound datáfono devices (Smart Pro, Smart Mini) and trigger in-store payment flows remotely
- Online Payments — Process card-not-present payments, create shareable payment links, and manage the full transaction lifecycle
- Transaction Intelligence — Query historical transactions by date range, inspect individual payment details including card brand and settlement data
- Refund Operations — Issue full reversals on approved online payments back to the original payment method
- Webhook Configuration — Register and manage real-time HTTPS endpoints for transaction event notifications
- Balance Monitoring — Check your merchant account balance including available funds and pending disbursements
The Bold MCP Server exposes 14 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen 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 Bold to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Bold MCP Server with AutoGen.
Install AutoGen
Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Integrate into workflow
Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration
Explore tools
The workbench discovers 14 tools from Bold automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the Bold MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Bold through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Bold tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Bold tool access to specific agents. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates
Human-in-the-loop support: agents can pause for human approval before executing sensitive Bold tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Bold tool responses in an isolated environment
Bold + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Bold MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Bold while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Bold, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Bold data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Bold responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Bold MCP Tools for AutoGen (14)
These 14 tools become available when you connect Bold to AutoGen via MCP:
create_online_payment
Requires card tokenization details, the amount in COP, and payer information for Colombian anti-fraud compliance. Process an online card payment
create_payment_link
The link includes the specified amount in Colombian Pesos (COP) and a reference description. Generate a shareable payment link
create_webhook
) in your Bold merchant account. Register a new webhook endpoint
delete_webhook
Remove a webhook endpoint
get_account_balance
Get current merchant account balance
get_online_payment
Get details of an online payment
get_payment_link
Get details of a specific payment link
get_transaction
Get details of a specific transaction
initiate_terminal_payment
This requires the terminal serial number and the payment amount in COP. Trigger a payment on a physical terminal
list_payment_methods
List accepted payment methods
list_terminals
) currently linked to your Bold merchant account, including their serial numbers and connectivity status. List all bound payment terminals
list_transactions
List recent payment transactions
list_webhooks
List configured webhooks
refund_payment
The refund is processed back to the original payment method and may take 5-10 business days to reflect on the cardholder's statement. Issue a refund for a processed payment
Example Prompts for Bold in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Bold immediately.
"Show me all the datáfono terminals connected to my Bold account."
"Create a payment link for 150,000 COP for the invoice #INV-2024-089."
"List all transactions from the last 7 days and show me the total processed."
Troubleshooting Bold MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Bold to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Bold + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Bold MCP Server with AutoGen.
How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?
Can different agents have different MCP tool access?
Does AutoGen support human approval for tool calls?
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Connect Bold to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 14 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.