Can my agent trigger a new deployment for a Coolify application?

Yes. Use the 'trigger_deployment' tool with the application UUID. The agent will initiate a full build pipeline, fetching the latest commit and rolling out the updated version directly on your server.

How do I retrieve the internal connection string for a managed database?

Provide the database UUID to the 'get_database' tool. Your agent will extrapolate the internal network URI (e.g., for PostgreSQL or MySQL), allowing you to securely link your apps without external port exposure.

Can I restart an application to apply new environment variables?

Absolutely. Use the 'restart_application' tool. The agent will execute an overlapping bounce, destroying old instances and initializing fresh replicas with the latest configuration and environment variables.

Coolify MCP Server for AutoGen 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: Coolify
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Author: Vinkius

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Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Coolify as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.

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python

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="coolify_agent",
            tools=tools,
            system_message=(
                "You help users with Coolify. "
                "10 tools available."
            ),
        )
        print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")

asyncio.run(main())

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About Coolify MCP Server

Connect your Coolify instance to any AI agent and take full control of your self-hosting and private cloud workflows through natural conversation.

AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Coolify tools. Connect 10 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

Server Monitoring — List self-hosted nodes and retrieve intricate networking parameters including IP properties and Docker swarm statuses
Application Management — List all managed frontend/backend apps and fetch elaborate internal topology metrics like mapped GitHub branches and Traefik proxy paths
Lifecycle Control — Start, stop, and restart applications natively, allowing you to recycle container states and apply configuration updates instantly
Deployment Automation — Trigger raw build pipelines to fetch the latest commits, rebuild Nixpacks images, and roll out updated Docker versions
Database Oversight — Manage PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis configurations and extrapolate internal connection strings for secure application linking
Resource Navigation — asociating Project repositories to explicit application UUIDs required for downstream mutations and operational auditing

The Coolify MCP Server exposes 10 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.

How to Connect Coolify to AutoGen via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the Coolify MCP Server with AutoGen.

Install AutoGen

Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token

Integrate into workflow

Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration

Explore tools

The workbench discovers 10 tools from Coolify automatically

Why Use AutoGen with the Coolify MCP Server

AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Coolify through the Model Context Protocol.

Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Coolify tools to solve complex tasks

Role-based architecture lets you assign Coolify 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 Coolify tool calls

Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Coolify tool responses in an isolated environment

Coolify + AutoGen Use Cases

Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Coolify MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Coolify while another validates results and a third generates the final report

Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Coolify, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output

Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Coolify data to make informed decisions about resource distribution

Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Coolify responses in a sandboxed execution environment

Coolify MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)

These 10 tools become available when you connect Coolify to AutoGen via MCP:

get_application

Examines mapped GitHub branches, automatic rollout toggles (push to deploy), and assigned Traefik reverse proxy FQDN paths. Fetch elaborate internal topology metrics for a given Application

get_database

Highly required when linking newly provisioned Web Apps to Backend Datastores. Extrapolate internal configuration arrays for a Database

get_server

Verifies IP properties, SSH connection validation statuses, and Docker executing ports resolving across the cluster. Get configuration schema mapped to a specific Coolify Server Node

list_applications

Generates the crucial map associating Project repositories to explicit application UUIDs required for downstream mutations (like restarting and stopping). List all frontend/backend Applications actively managed by Coolify

list_databases

Isolates database bounding boxes mapping to applications so you can properly retrieve Connection Strings and backup cadence timelines. List managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis configurations

list_servers

Used to identify the raw physical endpoints running Docker swarms that host subsequent applications. List all self-hosted Server Nodes attached to Coolify

restart_application

Ensures updated config `.env` variables injected via Coolify take effect immediately in runtime RAM. Bounce a Coolify application recycling its container states

start_application

Spin up containers mapped to a suspended Application UUID

stop_application

Used precisely for pausing billing or restricting web perimeter ingress during a cyber incident directly via the Coolify dashboard API. Halt execution algorithms suspending the mapped Application

trigger_deployment

Performs `git fetch`, rebuilds Nixpacks images, caches dependencies, and rolls the updated Docker image out directly over the previous active application version. Trigger a raw build pipeline fetching the latest Git commit

Example Prompts for Coolify in AutoGen

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Coolify immediately.

"List all active servers in my Coolify instance"

"Trigger a deployment for application 'backend-api'"

"What is the connection string for database 'user-db-prod'?"

Troubleshooting Coolify MCP Server with AutoGen

Common issues when connecting Coolify to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

McpWorkbench not found

Install: pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"

Coolify + AutoGen FAQ

Common questions about integrating Coolify MCP Server with AutoGen.

How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?

Create an MCP tool adapter and assign it to one or more agents in the group chat. AutoGen agents can then call Coolify tools during their conversation turns.

Can different agents have different MCP tool access?

Yes. AutoGen's role-based architecture lets you assign specific MCP tools to specific agents, so a querying agent has different capabilities than a reviewing agent.