How to Use the CloudCard ID Photos MCP in LlamaIndex
Index and search your CloudCard ID Photos data using LlamaIndex RAG pipelines.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect CloudCard ID Photos MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect CloudCard ID Photos to LlamaIndex and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Grounding Agent Decisions in Live Photo Data
The `list_submitted_photos` tool retrieves live photo records to ground your agent's decisions in real-time system state. By pulling these records, LlamaIndex can index the metadata and answer complex queries about pending queues. Your agent uses `get_cardholder_details` to pull specific profiles and add them to the query context. This prevents hallucinations when verifying if a particular person has submitted their photo.
Requirements Matching with this MCP Server
By calling `list_photo_requirements`, you provide the exact dimensions, formats, and background rules configured for your organization. LlamaIndex indexes these parameters so the agent can explain upload rejections to users with perfect accuracy. When a photo is rejected, the agent queries the indexed requirements and runs `deny_id_photo` with the precise error code. This matches the actual policy of your organization retrieved via `get_organization_settings`.
Location-Aware Card Routing
Running `list_card_offices` fetches physical distribution locations for card pickup. LlamaIndex indexes these offices alongside cardholder profiles to route printed badges to the closest desk. This routing logic uses `get_authenticated_profile` to verify permissions before assigning offices. Your agent ensures only authorized staff manage specific pickup locations.
Set up CloudCard ID Photos MCP in LlamaIndex
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
llama-index-tools-mcppackage - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai. The MCP tools package providesBasicMCPClientandMcpToolSpec. - 2
Connect with BasicMCPClient
Point
BasicMCPClientto your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. Supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports. - 3
Convert to LlamaIndex tools
Call
mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()to convert all CloudCard ID Photos MCP tools into nativeFunctionToolobjects that any LlamaIndex agent can use. - 4
Run with any LLM
Create a
FunctionAgentwith the tools and your preferred LLM. SwapOpenAIforAnthropic,Gemini, or any LlamaIndex-supported provider.
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
# Connect to the MCP
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient(
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
# Convert MCP tools to LlamaIndex tools
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
# Create and run the agent
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt="You have access to CloudCard ID Photos tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent CloudCard ID Photos data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by CloudCard. 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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