Elevio MCP Server for LlamaIndex 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
LlamaIndex specializes in data-aware AI agents that connect LLMs to structured and unstructured sources. Add Elevio as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your agents can query, analyze, and act on live data alongside your existing indexes.
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import asyncio
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient("https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp")
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt=(
"You are an assistant with access to Elevio. "
"You have 10 tools available."
),
)
response = await agent.run(
"What tools are available in Elevio?"
)
print(response)
asyncio.run(main())
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About Elevio MCP Server
Integrate Elevio, the leading customer education and knowledge management platform, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your knowledge base articles and categories, track real-time publishing statuses, monitor active assistant modules, and oversee your organizational learning content using natural language.
LlamaIndex agents combine Elevio tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and query live data alongside vector stores and SQL databases in a single turn. ideal for hybrid search, data enrichment, and analytical workflows.
What you can do
- Article Oversight — List and retrieve detailed information, HTML content, and publishing status for all your knowledge base articles.
- Category Intelligence — Monitor the category tree, resolving structural relationships and identifying empty categories requiring attention.
- Module Management — Access and monitor all Elevio assistant modules (support, search, tickets) and their activation statuses.
- Knowledge Auditing — Retrieve high-level summaries of article volumes, category coverage, and organizational content health.
The Elevio MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to LlamaIndex 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 Elevio to LlamaIndex via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Elevio MCP Server with LlamaIndex.
Install dependencies
Run pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.py and run: python agent.py
Explore tools
The agent discovers 10 tools from Elevio
Why Use LlamaIndex with the Elevio MCP Server
LlamaIndex provides unique advantages when paired with Elevio through the Model Context Protocol.
Data-first architecture: LlamaIndex agents combine Elevio tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers
Query pipeline framework lets you chain Elevio tool calls with transformations, filters, and re-rankers in a typed pipeline
Multi-source reasoning: agents can query Elevio, a vector store, and a SQL database in a single turn and synthesize results
Observability integrations show exactly what Elevio tools were called, what data was returned, and how it influenced the final answer
Elevio + LlamaIndex Use Cases
Practical scenarios where LlamaIndex combined with the Elevio MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Hybrid search: combine Elevio real-time data with embedded document indexes for answers that are both current and comprehensive
Data enrichment: query Elevio to augment indexed data with live information before generating user-facing responses
Knowledge base agents: build agents that maintain and update knowledge bases by periodically querying Elevio for fresh data
Analytical workflows: chain Elevio queries with LlamaIndex's data connectors to build multi-source analytical reports
Elevio MCP Tools for LlamaIndex (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Elevio to LlamaIndex via MCP:
get_article_details
Get detailed settings and full content for a specific article
get_elevio_account_metadata
Retrieve metadata and limits for your Elevio account
list_active_modules
List all Elevio assistant modules (e.g. support, search, tickets)
list_draft_knowledge_articles
Identify articles that are currently in a "Draft" status
list_empty_knowledge_categories
Identify categories that currently have no associated articles (mock logic)
list_knowledge_articles
List all articles in your Elevio knowledge base
list_knowledge_categories
List all categories configured in your Elevio account
list_latest_article_updates
Identify the most recently created or updated articles
quick_content_health_audit
Retrieve a high-level summary of article and category volumes
search_knowledge_articles
Search for articles using a title or keyword
Example Prompts for Elevio in LlamaIndex
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your LlamaIndex agent to start working with Elevio immediately.
"List all published knowledge articles."
"Show me the categories in our knowledge base."
"Search for articles about 'integrations'."
Troubleshooting Elevio MCP Server with LlamaIndex
Common issues when connecting Elevio to LlamaIndex through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
BasicMCPClient not found
pip install llama-index-tools-mcpElevio + LlamaIndex FAQ
Common questions about integrating Elevio MCP Server with LlamaIndex.
How does LlamaIndex connect to MCP servers?
Can I combine MCP tools with vector stores?
Does LlamaIndex support async MCP calls?
Connect Elevio with your favorite client
Step-by-step setup guides for every MCP-compatible client and framework:
Anthropic's native desktop app for Claude with built-in MCP support.
AI-first code editor with integrated LLM-powered coding assistance.
GitHub Copilot in VS Code with Agent mode and MCP support.
Purpose-built IDE for agentic AI coding workflows.
Autonomous AI coding agent that runs inside VS Code.
Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development.
Python SDK for building production-grade OpenAI agent workflows.
Google's framework for building production AI agents.
Type-safe agent development for Python with first-class MCP support.
TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered web applications.
TypeScript-native agent framework for modern web stacks.
Python framework for orchestrating collaborative AI agent crews.
Leading Python framework for composable LLM applications.
Data-aware AI agent framework for structured and unstructured sources.
Microsoft's framework for multi-agent collaborative conversations.
Connect Elevio to LlamaIndex
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
