How to Use the BotPenguin MCP in LangChain
Build multi-step agent chains with LangChain using BotPenguin to manage your customer support directly in code.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect BotPenguin MCP to LangChain
Create your Vinkius account to connect BotPenguin to LangChain and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Chain BotPenguin tools in LangChain
Feed the output of `get_chat_history` directly into your next logic block. Your agent decides the order of operations based on the data it sees. Everything stays transparent in LangSmith. You track exactly what the agent pulls from BotPenguin before it triggers the next step.
Manage support data programmatically
Call `list_chats` to find active sessions without leaving your script. It hooks into your LangGraph workflows for real-time customer interaction. Your code handles the logic while the MCP server takes care of the API calls. You define the path; the agent follows it.
Automate messaging via LangChain
Use `send_message` to reply to users automatically. It integrates into your chain as a final action after the agent processes the query. Verify user details first with `get_contact` to ensure the right person gets the right info. It keeps your support responses accurate.
Set up BotPenguin MCP in LangChain
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
langchain-mcp-adapters+langgraphpackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install langchain-mcp-adapters langgraph langchain-openai. The MCP adapters package converts MCP tools into native LangChainBaseToolobjects. - 2
Connect via HTTP transport
Use
MultiServerMCPClientwith"transport": "http"pointing to your Vinkius endpoint. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Create a ReAct agent
Pass the discovered tools to
create_react_agent()from LangGraph. The agent automatically routes BotPenguin tool calls through the MCP protocol. - 4
Run with any LLM
Swap
ChatOpenAIforChatAnthropic,ChatGoogleGenerativeAI, or any LangChain-compatible model. The MCP tools work identically across all providers.
from langchain_mcp_adapters.client import MultiServerMCPClient
from langgraph.prebuilt import create_react_agent
from langchain_openai import ChatOpenAI
async with MultiServerMCPClient({
"botpenguin-mcp": {
"transport": "http",
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
}
}) as client:
tools = client.get_tools()
agent = create_react_agent(
ChatOpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
tools,
)
result = await agent.ainvoke({
"messages": "List recent BotPenguin transactions"
})
print(result["messages"][-1].content) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by BotPenguin. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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Live
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Vinkius compresses data between your apps and your AI automatically. Lower bills every month — no configuration required.
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place for every integration
Every tool your AI connects to, managed from a single screen. One account, complete control.
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