ContactOut MCP Server for AutoGenGive AutoGen instant access to 7 tools to Enrich Company, Enrich Contact, Find Email By Linkedin, and more
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add ContactOut as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
Ask AI about this App Connector for AutoGen
The ContactOut app connector for AutoGen is a standout in the Sales Automation category — giving your AI agent 7 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
import asyncio
from autogen_agentchat.agents import AssistantAgent
from autogen_ext.tools.mcp import McpWorkbench
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with McpWorkbench(
server_params={"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"},
transport="streamable_http",
) as workbench:
tools = await workbench.list_tools()
agent = AssistantAgent(
name="contactout_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with ContactOut. "
"7 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About ContactOut MCP Server
Connect your ContactOut account to any AI agent to streamline your B2B lead generation and talent acquisition workflows through natural conversation. ContactOut provides a powerful intelligence layer for discovering verified contact information and enriching professional profiles at scale.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use ContactOut tools. Connect 7 tools through Vinkius and assign role-based access. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates, with optional human-in-the-loop approval for sensitive operations.
What you can do
- Contact Discovery Orchestration — Instantly retrieve verified email addresses and direct phone numbers using LinkedIn profile URLs programmatically
- Professional Enrichment — Enrich contact and company data with detailed attributes, including job titles, locations, and social links to maintain a high-fidelity CRM
- Deep Semantic Search — Programmatically search the ContactOut database of 300M+ people using advanced filters for skills, titles, and locations
- Identity Resolution — Find the LinkedIn profile associated with a specific email address to perfectly coordinate your multichannel outreach
- Administrative Visibility — Programmatically track your credit balance and API usage statistics to coordinate your recruitment and sales budgets
The ContactOut MCP Server exposes 7 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 7 ContactOut tools available for AutoGen
When AutoGen connects to ContactOut through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning contact-discovery, email-enrichment, talent-acquisition, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Enrich company data
Enrich contact data
Find email by LinkedIn profile
Find LinkedIn profile by email
Get API usage statistics
Search for companies
Search for people
Connect ContactOut to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to wire ContactOut into AutoGen. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install AutoGen
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Replace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenIntegrate into workflow
Explore tools
Why Use AutoGen with the ContactOut MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with ContactOut through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use ContactOut tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign ContactOut tool access to specific agents. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates
Human-in-the-loop support: agents can pause for human approval before executing sensitive ContactOut tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes ContactOut tool responses in an isolated environment
ContactOut + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the ContactOut MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries ContactOut while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from ContactOut, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using ContactOut data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process ContactOut responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Example Prompts for ContactOut in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with ContactOut immediately.
"Find the contact email for this LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamhgates"
"Search for 'Python' developers in 'London' with at least 5 years of experience."
"Check my current API credit balance on ContactOut."
Troubleshooting ContactOut MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting ContactOut to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"ContactOut + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating ContactOut MCP Server with AutoGen.