Contractor+ MCP Server for CrewAIGive CrewAI instant access to 12 tools to Create Client, Create Estimate, Get Account Info, and more
Connect your CrewAI agents to Contractor+ through Vinkius, pass the Edge URL in the `mcps` parameter and every Contractor+ tool is auto-discovered at runtime. No credentials to manage, no infrastructure to maintain.
Ask AI about this App Connector for CrewAI
The Contractor+ app connector for CrewAI is a standout in the Erp Operations category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Contractor+ Specialist",
goal="Help users interact with Contractor+ effectively",
backstory=(
"You are an expert at leveraging Contractor+ tools "
"for automation and data analysis."
),
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcps=["https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"],
)
task = Task(
description=(
"Explore all available tools in Contractor+ "
"and summarize their capabilities."
),
agent=agent,
expected_output=(
"A detailed summary of 12 available tools "
"and what they can do."
),
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result)
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About Contractor+ MCP Server
Connect your Contractor+ account to any AI agent and take full control of your field service management and business operations through natural conversation.
When paired with CrewAI, Contractor+ becomes a first-class tool in your multi-agent workflows. Each agent in the crew can call Contractor+ tools autonomously, one agent queries data, another analyzes results, a third compiles reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius with zero configuration overhead.
What you can do
- Client & Lead Orchestration — List and manage your entire CRM programmatically, including creating new leads and retrieving detailed historical profiles
- Estimate & Invoice Architecture — Programmatically generate professional quotes and invoices, monitoring payment statuses and project totals in real-time
- Field Operations Intelligence — Access active jobs and scheduled work orders for your crews to maintain high-fidelity coordination between office and field
- Property Management — Access detailed records of service properties and tenant data to ensure perfectly coordinated site visits
- Operational Monitoring — Check API health status, monitor active webhooks, and retrieve account-level metadata directly through your agent for instant reporting
The Contractor+ MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to CrewAI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 12 Contractor+ tools available for CrewAI
When CrewAI connects to Contractor+ through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning job-estimates, invoicing, contractor-management, 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.
Create a new client or lead
Create a new estimate
Get account settings
Get client details
List all clients and leads
List project estimates
List billing invoices
List active jobs
List service properties
List incoming requests
List configured webhooks
List work orders
Connect Contractor+ to CrewAI via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Contractor+ into CrewAI. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install CrewAI
pip install crewaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.comCustomize the agent
role, goal, and backstory to fit your use caseRun the crew
python crew.py. CrewAI auto-discovers 12 tools from Contractor+Why Use CrewAI with the Contractor+ MCP Server
CrewAI Multi-Agent Orchestration Framework provides unique advantages when paired with Contractor+ through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent collaboration lets you decompose complex workflows into specialized roles, one agent researches, another analyzes, a third generates reports, each with access to MCP tools
CrewAI's native MCP integration requires zero adapter code: pass Vinkius Edge URL directly in the `mcps` parameter and agents auto-discover every available tool at runtime
Built-in task delegation and shared memory mean agents can pass context between steps without manual state management, enabling multi-hop reasoning across tool calls
Sequential and hierarchical crew patterns map naturally to real-world workflows: enumerate subdomains → analyze DNS history → check WHOIS records → compile findings into actionable reports
Contractor+ + CrewAI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where CrewAI combined with the Contractor+ MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated multi-step research: a reconnaissance agent queries Contractor+ for raw data, then a second analyst agent cross-references findings and flags anomalies. all without human handoff
Scheduled intelligence reports: set up a crew that periodically queries Contractor+, analyzes trends over time, and generates executive briefings in markdown or PDF format
Multi-source enrichment pipelines: chain Contractor+ tools with other MCP servers in the same crew, letting agents correlate data across multiple providers in a single workflow
Compliance and audit automation: a compliance agent queries Contractor+ against predefined policy rules, generates deviation reports, and routes findings to the appropriate team
Example Prompts for Contractor+ in CrewAI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your CrewAI agent to start working with Contractor+ immediately.
"List all active jobs and their current statuses in Contractor+."
"Create a new lead for 'John Doe' at 'john@example.com'."
"Show me the last 5 invoices and their payment status."
Troubleshooting Contractor+ MCP Server with CrewAI
Common issues when connecting Contractor+ to CrewAI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCP tools not discovered
Agent not using tools
Timeout errors
Rate limiting or 429 errors
Contractor+ + CrewAI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Contractor+ MCP Server with CrewAI.
How does CrewAI discover and connect to MCP tools?
tools/list method. This means tools are always fresh and reflect the server's current capabilities. No tool schemas need to be hardcoded.Can different agents in the same crew use different MCP servers?
mcps list, so you can assign specific servers to specific roles. For example, a reconnaissance agent might use a domain intelligence server while an analysis agent uses a vulnerability database server.What happens when an MCP tool call fails during a crew run?
Can CrewAI agents call multiple MCP tools in parallel?
process=Process.parallel, each calling different MCP tools concurrently. This is ideal for workflows where separate data sources need to be queried simultaneously.Can I run CrewAI crews on a schedule (cron)?
crew.kickoff() method runs synchronously by default, making it straightforward to integrate into existing pipelines.