Cloudinary MCP Server for Google ADK 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Cloudinary as an MCP tool provider through the Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
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="cloudinary_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Cloudinary "
"using 8 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Cloudinary MCP Server
Connect your Cloudinary account to any AI agent and take full control of your media library through natural conversation. Streamline how you manage, optimize, and distribute images and videos natively.
Google ADK natively supports Cloudinary as an MCP tool provider — declare the Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 8 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
- Resource Oversight — List and retrieve details for all media resources including public IDs, formats, and secure URLs natively
- Usage Intelligence — Access core usage and quota reports for storage, bandwidth, and transformations flawlessly
- Asset Logistics — Monitor tags, folders, and transformations used across your media library securely
- Search Management — Perform advanced searches using complex expressions to find specific assets instantly flawlessly
- Automation Logistics — List configured upload presets to ensure consistent asset ingestion flawlessly
- Content Control — Permanently delete unwanted media resources directly from your chat interface flawlessly
The Cloudinary MCP Server exposes 8 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 Cloudinary to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Cloudinary 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 8 tools from Cloudinary via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the Cloudinary MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Cloudinary 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 Cloudinary
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 Cloudinary tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Cloudinary + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Cloudinary MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Cloudinary and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Cloudinary tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Cloudinary regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Cloudinary
Cloudinary MCP Tools for Google ADK (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect Cloudinary to Google ADK via MCP:
delete_media_resource
Permanently delete a media resource from the cloud
get_cloudinary_usage_report
Retrieve core usage and quota information (Storage, Bandwidth, Transformations)
get_media_resource_details
Get detailed information for a specific media resource
list_media_resources
List all media resources (images, videos) in the cloud
list_media_tags
List all tags used in the media library
list_media_transformations
List all named and dynamic transformations
list_upload_presets
List all configured upload presets
search_media_library
Search for resources using a search expression
Example Prompts for Cloudinary in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Cloudinary immediately.
"List all images in my Cloudinary library."
"What is my current Cloudinary storage usage?"
"Search for all MP4 videos uploaded in the last 24 hours."
Troubleshooting Cloudinary MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Cloudinary to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkCloudinary + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Cloudinary MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect Cloudinary to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.