Can I give a bonus to a colleague using the agent?

Yes! Use the `give_bonus` tool with the recipient's email, the amount of points, and a reason including hashtags like #teamwork. Your agent will post the recognition to Bonusly instantly.

How do I check my current point balance?

Simply ask the agent to `get_my_profile`. It will retrieve your personal Bonusly profile, showing your available giving and receiving point balances.

Can I see who the top recognized employees are?

Yes. Use the `get_leaderboard` tool to retrieve the current recognition rankings, showing the top givers and receivers in your organization.

Bonusly MCP Server for Google ADK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: Bonusly
Availability: InStock
Author: Vinkius

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Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Bonusly as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.

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python

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="bonusly_agent",
    instruction=(
        "You help users interact with Bonusly "
        "using 10 available tools."
    ),
    tools=[mcp_tools],
)

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About Bonusly MCP Server

Connect your Bonusly employee recognition account to any AI agent and orchestrate your team culture and reward workflows through natural conversation.

Google ADK natively supports Bonusly as an MCP tool provider. declare 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

Peer Recognition — Instantly give bonuses to colleagues with custom reasons and hashtags representing company values.
Bonus Oversight — List recent bonuses and retrieve detailed information for specific recognition events.
User & Profile Management — Access employee profiles and check your own point balance and history.
Reward Tracking — Monitor recent redemptions to see how your team is spending their earned points.
Culture Insights — List company values, popular hashtags, and view the real-time recognition leaderboard.

The Bonusly 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 Bonusly to Google ADK via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the Bonusly 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 Bonusly via MCP

Why Use Google ADK with the Bonusly MCP Server

Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Bonusly 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 Bonusly

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 Bonusly tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions

Bonusly + Google ADK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Bonusly MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Bonusly and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis

Multi-modal workflows: combine Bonusly tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent

Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Bonusly regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift

Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Bonusly

Bonusly MCP Tools for Google ADK (10)

These 10 tools become available when you connect Bonusly to Google ADK via MCP:

get_bonus

Get details of a specific bonus

get_leaderboard

Get the recognition leaderboard

get_my_profile

Get the profile of the authenticated user

get_user

Get profile details for an employee

give_bonus

Give a recognition bonus to an employee

list_bonuses

List recent employee bonuses

list_company_values

List company values and hashtags

list_hashtags

List popular hashtags

list_redemptions

List recent reward redemptions

list_users

List all employees

Example Prompts for Bonusly in Google ADK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Bonusly immediately.

"Give +10 to sarah@example.com for helping with the client presentation #teamwork."

"What is my current Bonusly balance?"

"Show the recent bonuses in the company."

Troubleshooting Bonusly MCP Server with Google ADK

Common issues when connecting Bonusly to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

McpToolset not found

Update: pip install --upgrade google-adk

Bonusly + Google ADK FAQ

Common questions about integrating Bonusly MCP Server with Google ADK.

How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?

Import the MCP toolset class and pass the server URL. ADK discovers and registers all tools automatically, making them available to your agent's tool-use loop.

Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Declare multiple MCP tool providers in your agent configuration. ADK merges all tool schemas and the agent can call tools from any server in a single turn.

Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?

Gemini 2.0 Flash and Pro models both support function calling required for MCP tools. Flash is recommended for latency-sensitive use cases, Pro for complex reasoning.