How to Use the Chili Piper MCP in CrewAI
Deploy a crew of agents to manage your sales pipeline using the Chili Piper MCP Server.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Chili Piper MCP to CrewAI
Create your Vinkius account to connect Chili Piper 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.
Coordinate scheduling via CrewAI
Give your research agent access to `get_meeting_details` to summarize upcoming appointments for the rest of the crew. It provides the context needed for your moderator agent to take action. This collaborative approach prevents communication gaps between agents. Each member of your crew knows exactly what the other has found in the account.
Monitor queues using CrewAI agents
Assign a dedicated monitor agent to loop through `list_chili_queues` at set intervals. If a queue hits a threshold, the agent alerts your lead response specialist. It creates a self-managing sales operation that doesn't need your input to function. You set the strategy, and the agents handle the execution.
Automate team updates with this MCP Server
Use `list_chili_teams` to keep your agent's knowledge base current. Your crew can then route tasks based on the latest team structure without human intervention. It makes your autonomous crew more resilient. When someone joins or leaves the team, the agents see the change in the next tool execution.
Set up Chili Piper 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 Chili Piper tools as needed.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Chili Piper Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Chili Piper data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Chili Piper access.",
mcps=[
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
],
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Chili Piper 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="Chili Piper Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Chili Piper data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Chili Piper access.",
tools=mcp_tools,
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Chili Piper 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 Chili Piper. 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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