Cornershop MCP Server for AutoGen 14 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Cornershop as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
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="cornershop_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Cornershop. "
"14 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
* 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 Cornershop MCP Server
Connect your Cornershop by Uber B2B account to any AI agent and manage your last-mile grocery delivery operations through natural conversation.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Cornershop tools. Connect 14 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
- Store & Product Discovery — Search through connected retail partners (Jumbo, Lider, pharmacies), browse their aisles, and find specific SKUs with real-time pricing and availability
- Order Creation — Construct shopping carts dynamically and place delivery orders directly through your AI agent
- Live Tracking — Monitor the real-time status of your orders, from picking to delivery, including GPS tracking of the assigned Shopper
- Order Modification — Add or remove items from the cart while the Shopper is still in the store, without opening the mobile app
- Shopper Communication — Retrieve contact details for assigned Shoppers to resolve delivery issues instantly
The Cornershop MCP Server exposes 14 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 Cornershop to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Cornershop 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 14 tools from Cornershop automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the Cornershop MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Cornershop through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Cornershop tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Cornershop 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 Cornershop tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Cornershop tool responses in an isolated environment
Cornershop + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Cornershop MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Cornershop while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Cornershop, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Cornershop data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Cornershop responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Cornershop MCP Tools for AutoGen (14)
These 14 tools become available when you connect Cornershop to AutoGen via MCP:
cancel_order
Note: Orders can only be cancelled without penalty if the shopper hasn't started picking. Cancel a pending order
create_order
Requires a JSON string defining the cart (product IDs, quantities) and delivery address details. Place a new delivery order
create_webhook
g., shopper_assigned, order_delivered). Create a new explicit webhook
get_order
Get full details of a specific order
get_product
Get details of a specific product
get_store
Get details of a specific store branch
list_orders
List your delivery orders
list_shoppers
Get information about the assigned Shopper
list_store_aisles
List categories and aisles of a store
list_stores
g. Jumbo, Lider, pharmacies). Can be geographically filtered by latitude and longitude. List available grocery stores and partners
list_webhooks
List configured order webhooks
search_products
Returns matching SKUs, names, current pricing, and availability. Search for specific groceries and products
track_order
Get real-time tracking for a delivery
update_order
Useful for last-minute replacements or additions. Update an active order (e.g. add/remove items)
Example Prompts for Cornershop in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Cornershop immediately.
"Search for Jumbo stores near latitude -33.4372 and longitude -70.6506 (Santiago Centro)."
"Where is the shopper for my order #CS-44919?"
"Place an order at Lider (ID: LDR-10) for 2 units of SKU 'Milk-Whole-1L' and deliver into the corporate office."
Troubleshooting Cornershop MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Cornershop to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Cornershop + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Cornershop MCP Server with AutoGen.
How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?
Can different agents have different MCP tool access?
Does AutoGen support human approval for tool calls?
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Connect Cornershop to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 14 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.