How to Use the Estimote MCP in LlamaIndex
Index Estimote telemetry and fleet data directly into vector stores using LlamaIndex for semantic hardware audits.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Estimote MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect Estimote 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.
Index physical fleet layouts for semantic RAG queries
The `list_physical_locations` and `list_beacon_devices` tools feed raw hardware inventory details directly into your LlamaIndex document stores. Your query engine indexes physical store addresses alongside active MAC addresses, turning hardware spreadsheets into searchable vector nodes. Instead of writing manual SQL queries, you ask LlamaIndex which beacons are deployed in Chicago. The agent parses the index, resolves the geographic coordinates, and returns the exact beacon list without hallucinating device IDs.
Query historical Estimote telemetry with LlamaIndex
The `get_beacon_telemetry` and `list_fleet_tags` tools allow your LlamaIndex pipeline to retrieve sensor data and store it as queryable context. Our framework indexes temperature, light, and pressure readings, linking them to your custom organizational tags. This setup lets you ask questions like which cold storage zones are reporting above freezing. LlamaIndex fetches the real-time telemetry, matches it with the tagged beacons, and synthesizes a direct answer grounded in physical hardware reality.
Analyze foot traffic patterns using semantic search
The `get_device_analytics` tool feeds aggregated proximity metrics and dwell time distributions directly into LlamaIndex's memory buffers. Your agent evaluates detection counts and unique visitor estimates over custom date ranges to identify high-traffic store zones. By treating these analytics payloads as indexable resources, LlamaIndex can correlate foot traffic spikes with specific deployment tags. You get clear summaries of which campaigns are driving engagement without exporting CSVs or building custom dashboards.
Set up Estimote 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 Estimote 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 Estimote tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent Estimote data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Estimote. 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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