Easyship MCP Server for AutoGen 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Easyship 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="easyship_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Easyship. "
"10 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 Easyship MCP Server
Integrate Easyship, the leading global shipping platform for e-commerce, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your cross-border shipments and carrier rates, track packages in real-time with detailed checkpoint logs, monitor available couriers and their service levels, and oversee your logistics operations using natural language.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Easyship 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
- Shipment Oversight — List and retrieve detailed information and real-time status for all your global logistics shipments.
- Rate Intelligence — Request instant shipping quotes and estimated delivery times for various couriers based on parcel details.
- Tracking Monitoring — Monitor active shipments, resolving real-time transit statuses, courier events, and delivery receipts.
- Carrier Management — Access and monitor all available couriers and their specific service capability boundaries.
The Easyship 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 Easyship to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Easyship 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 Easyship automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the Easyship MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Easyship through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Easyship tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Easyship 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 Easyship tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Easyship tool responses in an isolated environment
Easyship + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Easyship MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Easyship while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Easyship, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Easyship data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Easyship responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Easyship MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Easyship to AutoGen via MCP:
get_easyship_account_metadata
Retrieve metadata and limits for your Easyship account
get_shipment_details
Get detailed information and tracking for a specific shipment
get_shipping_rates
Request shipping rates for a potential shipment
list_available_couriers
List all available couriers and their service capability boundaries
list_failed_deliveries
Identify shipments that have failed delivery or encountered issues (mock logic)
list_in_transit_shipments
Identify shipments that are currently in transit with a courier
list_latest_shipments
Identify the most recently created or updated shipments
list_logistics_shipments
List all shipments in your Easyship account
quick_shipping_volume_audit
Retrieve a high-level summary of shipment activity and success rates
search_shipments_by_reference
Search for shipments using a reference ID or keyword
Example Prompts for Easyship in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Easyship immediately.
"List the most recent global shipments."
"Get shipping rates from USA to France for a 1kg parcel."
"Check the status of shipment 'ES-12345678'."
Troubleshooting Easyship MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Easyship to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Easyship + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Easyship 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 Easyship to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.