How to Use the Ele.me Open Platform / 饿了么 MCP in LlamaIndex
Turn your Ele.me store's live data into a queryable knowledge base with LlamaIndex.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Ele.me Open Platform / 饿了么 MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect Ele.me Open Platform / 饿了么 to LlamaIndex and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Build a Searchable History of Your Store
This isn't about one-off commands. Set up a LlamaIndex agent to periodically run `list_recent_orders` and `get_order_comments`. The tool outputs are automatically indexed into a vector store of your choice. Now you have a searchable history of your operations. You can ask your agent questions like, "What were the most common complaints last week?" or "Show me all orders over ¥200 from yesterday." Your agent queries the index and gives you an answer grounded in real data.
Ground Order Decisions with Your MCP Server
Give your agent a memory. When a new order comes in, it can use Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to query its index of past orders and find similar situations. The agent checks if similar orders were canceled or got bad comments before it calls `confirm_order`. This stops your operation from repeating past mistakes. It's making decisions based on experience, not just a simple script.
Index Your Shop's Live Configuration
Your shop's setup is also data you can index. Have your agent run `get_shop_info` and `list_shop_categories`, then add the results to your knowledge base. Now anyone on your team can ask the agent, "Is the shop currently open?" or "What's in the 'Chef's Specials' category?" The agent answers by querying the indexed data from the Ele.me API, so the information is always up to date.
Set up Ele.me Open Platform / 饿了么 MCP in LlamaIndex
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
llama-index-tools-mcppackage - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai. The MCP tools package providesBasicMCPClientandMcpToolSpec. - 2
Connect with BasicMCPClient
Point
BasicMCPClientto your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. Supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports. - 3
Convert to LlamaIndex tools
Call
mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()to convert all Ele.me Open Platform / 饿了么 MCP tools into nativeFunctionToolobjects that any LlamaIndex agent can use. - 4
Run with any LLM
Create a
FunctionAgentwith the tools and your preferred LLM. SwapOpenAIforAnthropic,Gemini, or any LlamaIndex-supported provider.
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
# Connect to the MCP
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient(
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
# Convert MCP tools to LlamaIndex tools
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
# Create and run the agent
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt="You have access to Ele.me Open Platform / 饿了么 tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent Ele.me Open Platform / 饿了么 data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Ele.me Open Platform / 饿了么. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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