How do I get an Elai.io API Key?

Log in to your Elai.io account, navigate to **Account Settings** → **API**, and you can generate or retrieve your unique API Key from there. API access may require a specific plan.

Can the agent render videos automatically?

Yes, you can use the trigger_video_rendering tool to start the rendering process for any existing video project directly via the agent.

Does the integration show final video URLs?

Yes, once a video has finished rendering (status: ready), the agent can retrieve the final output URL through the get_video_details tool.

Elai AI Video MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: Elai AI Video
Availability: InStock
Author: Vinkius

openai.github.io/openai-agents-python/mcp

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The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect Elai AI Video through the Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails — no manual schema definitions required.

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python

import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp

async def main():
    # Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
    async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
        url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    ) as mcp_server:

        agent = Agent(
            name="Elai AI Video Assistant",
            instructions=(
                "You help users interact with Elai AI Video. "
                "You have access to 10 tools."
            ),
            mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
        )

        result = await Runner.run(
            agent, "List all available tools from Elai AI Video"
        )
        print(result.final_output)

asyncio.run(main())

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About Elai AI Video MCP Server

Integrate Elai.io, the leading AI video generation platform, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your video projects and rendering statuses, track available AI avatars and voices, monitor templates and languages, and oversee your video production using natural language.

The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 10 tools from Elai AI Video through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns — chain multiple agents where one queries Elai AI Video, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through the Vinkius.

What you can do

Video Oversight — List and retrieve detailed information and status for all your AI video projects and renders.
Avatar Intelligence — Access the avatar registry to monitor available AI presenters, their unique identifiers, and preview thumbnails.
Content Management — Monitor video templates, supported languages, and high-quality AI voices for automated narration.
Production Auditing — Retrieve high-level summaries of rendering progress, remaining account minutes, and organizational metadata instantly.

The Elai AI Video MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to OpenAI Agents SDK 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 Elai AI Video to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the Elai AI Video MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.

Install the SDK

Run pip install openai-agents in your Python environment

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com

Run the script

Save the code above and run it: python agent.py

Explore tools

The agent will automatically discover 10 tools from Elai AI Video

Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the Elai AI Video MCP Server

OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Elai AI Video through the Model Context Protocol.

Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse` — pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety

Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure

Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate

First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output

Elai AI Video + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the Elai AI Video MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated workflows: build agents that query Elai AI Video, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously

Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents — one queries Elai AI Video, another analyzes results, a third generates reports

Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through Elai AI Video tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop

Customer support bots: agents query Elai AI Video to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention

Elai AI Video MCP Tools for OpenAI Agents SDK (10)

These 10 tools become available when you connect Elai AI Video to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP:

create_new_ai_video

Create a new AI video from a template or text script

get_elai_account_metadata

Retrieve metadata and credit balance for your Elai account

get_video_details

Get detailed settings and rendering status for a specific video

list_ai_videos

List all AI videos created in your Elai account

list_available_avatars

List all AI avatars available for video generation

list_available_voices

List all AI voices and languages supported for video narration

list_latest_video_projects

Identify the most recently created or updated video projects

list_successfully_rendered_videos

Identify videos that have finished rendering and are ready for download

list_video_templates

List all video templates available in your account

trigger_video_rendering

Start the rendering process for a specific video project

Example Prompts for Elai AI Video in OpenAI Agents SDK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with Elai AI Video immediately.

"List all my AI video projects."

"Show me the available AI avatars."

"Check the status of video 'VID-12345'."

Troubleshooting Elai AI Video MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK

Common issues when connecting Elai AI Video to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

MCPServerStreamableHttp not found

Ensure you have the latest version: pip install --upgrade openai-agents

Agent not calling tools

Make sure your prompt explicitly references the task the tools can help with.

Elai AI Video + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ

Common questions about integrating Elai AI Video MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.

How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?

Use MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.