Common Paper MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect Common Paper through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
) as mcp_server:
agent = Agent(
name="Common Paper Assistant",
instructions=(
"You help users interact with Common Paper. "
"You have access to 10 tools."
),
mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
)
result = await Runner.run(
agent, "List all available tools from Common Paper"
)
print(result.final_output)
asyncio.run(main())
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About Common Paper MCP Server
Connect your Common Paper account to any AI agent and manage your commercial contracts through natural conversation.
The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 10 tools from Common Paper through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries Common Paper, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.
What you can do
- Agreement Management — List all signed agreements, check the status of pending contracts, and retrieve details for any specific document.
- Contract Creation — Send new agreements such as NDAs, Cloud Service Agreements (CSA), and DPAs directly to partners using predefined templates.
- Workflow Automation — Streamline your internal processes by programmatically fetching agreement data and triggering contract actions.
The Common Paper MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to OpenAI Agents SDK 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 Common Paper to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Common Paper MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
Install the SDK
Run pip install openai-agents in your Python environment
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com
Run the script
Save the code above and run it: python agent.py
Explore tools
The agent will automatically discover 10 tools from Common Paper
Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the Common Paper MCP Server
OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Common Paper through the Model Context Protocol.
Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse`, pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety
Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure
Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate
First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output
Common Paper + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the Common Paper MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build agents that query Common Paper, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously
Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries Common Paper, another analyzes results, a third generates reports
Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through Common Paper tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop
Customer support bots: agents query Common Paper to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention
Common Paper MCP Tools for OpenAI Agents SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Common Paper to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP:
create_webhook
Configure a new webhook to receive contract status updates
delete_webhook
Remove a previously configured webhook
get_agreement
Retrieve detailed information about a specific agreement
get_template
Retrieve details of a specific contract template
list_agreements
Retrieve a list of agreements (contracts) from Common Paper
list_signed_agreements
Quickly list all agreements that have been fully signed
list_templates
Retrieve a list of contract templates available in your account
list_webhooks
Retrieve a list of configured webhooks
search_agreements_by_email
Find agreements associated with a specific recipient email
send_agreement
Create and send a new agreement based on a template
Example Prompts for Common Paper in OpenAI Agents SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with Common Paper immediately.
"Show me all signed agreements in Common Paper."
"Send an NDA agreement to 'partner@example.com' using template ID 'tmpl-xxxx' in Common Paper."
"Get the current status of agreement 'agr-yyyy' in Common Paper."
Troubleshooting Common Paper MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK
Common issues when connecting Common Paper to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCPServerStreamableHttp not found
pip install --upgrade openai-agentsAgent not calling tools
Common Paper + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Common Paper MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?
MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?
MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.Does the SDK support streaming responses?
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Connect Common Paper to OpenAI Agents SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.