How to Use the Celoxis MCP in CrewAI
Deploy autonomous CrewAI agent teams to monitor Celoxis portfolios and resolve project risks without human intervention.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Celoxis MCP to CrewAI
Create your Vinkius account to connect Celoxis to CrewAI and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
CrewAI Portfolio Monitoring Teams
Assigning `list_portfolios` and `list_projects` gives your monitor agent a global view of all top-level aggregates. CrewAI excels at assigning specific roles to different LLM instances. One agent watches the timeline data while another looks for status anomalies. Investigating specific flags requires the `get_project` MCP tool to pull complete intrinsic properties. A researcher agent grabs this physical ID data and passes it to an analyst. Shared memory ensures the entire crew understands the context before taking action.
Autonomous Resource Allocation
Feeding `list_resources` and `list_tasks` to a specialized planner agent allows it to parse core user mappings. Hierarchical execution means a manager agent can evaluate the WBS deliverables before assigning them. Workloads balance themselves based on actual availability. Monitoring absolute phase delivery natively happens via `list_milestones`. Should a phase fall behind, the crew can identify the bottleneck automatically. Nobody has to manually check the schedule anymore.
Audit Expenses with AI Crews
Exposing `list_expenses` and `list_time_entries` creates a perfect environment for an MCP auditor agent. Bots specifically look at actual time logged explicitly against tasks for accounting discrepancies. Suspicious entries get flagged and sent to a moderator. Reviewing `list_approvals` lets the crew verify pending and cleared constraints across the entire organization. Setup the sequential process once and let the system run on a cron job. Oversight shifts from a manual chore to a background process.
Set up Celoxis MCP in CrewAI
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewaipackage (pip install crewai) - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install CrewAI
Run
pip install crewaito install the framework. MCP support is built-in via themcpsparameter. - 2
Add the MCP URL to your agent
Pass your Vinkius endpoint directly to the
mcpslist. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. CrewAI handles tool discovery and caching automatically. - 3
Kick off your crew
Create a
Crewwith your agent and tasks. Callcrew.kickoff()— the agent will automatically invoke Celoxis tools as needed.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Celoxis Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Celoxis data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Celoxis access.",
mcps=[
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
],
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Celoxis transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewai+crewai-toolspackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install crewai crewai-tools. TheMCPServerAdapterhandles lifecycle management and tool conversion. - 2
Connect with MCPServerAdapter
Use
MCPServerAdapteras a context manager withSseServerParameterspointing to your Vinkius endpoint. The adapter automatically manages connection lifecycle. - 3
Assign tools and run
Pass the returned
mcp_toolsto your agent'stoolsparameter. The adapter converts MCP tools to nativeBaseToolobjects compatible with all CrewAI agents.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
from crewai_tools import MCPServerAdapter
from mcp import SseServerParameters
server_params = SseServerParameters(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
with MCPServerAdapter(server_params) as mcp_tools:
agent = Agent(
role="Celoxis Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Celoxis data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Celoxis access.",
tools=mcp_tools,
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Celoxis transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Celoxis. 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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