Follow Up Boss MCP Server for CrewAIGive CrewAI instant access to 12 tools to Add Internal Note, Create Followup Task, Create New Lead, and more
Connect your CrewAI agents to Follow Up Boss through Vinkius, pass the Edge URL in the `mcps` parameter and every Follow Up Boss tool is auto-discovered at runtime. No credentials to manage, no infrastructure to maintain.
Ask AI about this App Connector for CrewAI
The Follow Up Boss app connector for CrewAI is a standout in the Real Estate category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Follow Up Boss Specialist",
goal="Help users interact with Follow Up Boss effectively",
backstory=(
"You are an expert at leveraging Follow Up Boss tools "
"for automation and data analysis."
),
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcps=["https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"],
)
task = Task(
description=(
"Explore all available tools in Follow Up Boss "
"and summarize their capabilities."
),
agent=agent,
expected_output=(
"A detailed summary of 12 available tools "
"and what they can do."
),
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result)
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About Follow Up Boss MCP Server
Connect your Follow Up Boss account to any AI agent and take full control of your real estate lead management and follow-up workflows through natural conversation.
When paired with CrewAI, Follow Up Boss becomes a first-class tool in your multi-agent workflows. Each agent in the crew can call Follow Up Boss tools autonomously, one agent queries data, another analyzes results, a third compiles reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius with zero configuration overhead.
What you can do
- Lead Orchestration — List and manage your complete database of people and leads, including retrieving detailed contact profiles and communication history
- Activity Monitoring — Track real-time events such as website registrations, property inquiries, and inquiries from integrated portals like Zillow or Realtor.com
- Team Collaboration — Programmatically add internal team notes to lead profiles and manage follow-up tasks to ensure no opportunity falls through the cracks
- Deal & Appointment Oversight — Monitor real estate transactions, commissions, and upcoming property showings directly through your agent
- System Automation — List and manage configured webhooks and account settings to maintain high-fidelity synchronization with your other tools
The Follow Up Boss MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to CrewAI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 12 Follow Up Boss tools available for CrewAI
When CrewAI connects to Follow Up Boss through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning lead-routing, real-estate-crm, follow-up-automation, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Add a note to a lead profile
Create a new task
Requires essential details like email or name. Add a new lead to the CRM
Get details for a specific lead
List showings and appointments
List active webhooks
List CRM tasks
List lead profiles (people)
List notes for a specific person
List transactions and deals
List website and activity events
Log a new activity event
Connect Follow Up Boss to CrewAI via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Follow Up Boss into CrewAI. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install CrewAI
pip install crewaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.comCustomize the agent
role, goal, and backstory to fit your use caseRun the crew
python crew.py. CrewAI auto-discovers 12 tools from Follow Up BossWhy Use CrewAI with the Follow Up Boss MCP Server
CrewAI Multi-Agent Orchestration Framework provides unique advantages when paired with Follow Up Boss through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent collaboration lets you decompose complex workflows into specialized roles, one agent researches, another analyzes, a third generates reports, each with access to MCP tools
CrewAI's native MCP integration requires zero adapter code: pass Vinkius Edge URL directly in the `mcps` parameter and agents auto-discover every available tool at runtime
Built-in task delegation and shared memory mean agents can pass context between steps without manual state management, enabling multi-hop reasoning across tool calls
Sequential and hierarchical crew patterns map naturally to real-world workflows: enumerate subdomains → analyze DNS history → check WHOIS records → compile findings into actionable reports
Follow Up Boss + CrewAI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where CrewAI combined with the Follow Up Boss MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated multi-step research: a reconnaissance agent queries Follow Up Boss for raw data, then a second analyst agent cross-references findings and flags anomalies. all without human handoff
Scheduled intelligence reports: set up a crew that periodically queries Follow Up Boss, analyzes trends over time, and generates executive briefings in markdown or PDF format
Multi-source enrichment pipelines: chain Follow Up Boss tools with other MCP servers in the same crew, letting agents correlate data across multiple providers in a single workflow
Compliance and audit automation: a compliance agent queries Follow Up Boss against predefined policy rules, generates deviation reports, and routes findings to the appropriate team
Example Prompts for Follow Up Boss in CrewAI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your CrewAI agent to start working with Follow Up Boss immediately.
"List all my new leads from the last 24 hours."
"Add an internal note to lead 'p_123': 'Interested in 3-bedroom houses in North London'."
"Show me my upcoming property showings for today."
Troubleshooting Follow Up Boss MCP Server with CrewAI
Common issues when connecting Follow Up Boss to CrewAI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCP tools not discovered
Agent not using tools
Timeout errors
Rate limiting or 429 errors
Follow Up Boss + CrewAI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Follow Up Boss MCP Server with CrewAI.
How does CrewAI discover and connect to MCP tools?
tools/list method. This means tools are always fresh and reflect the server's current capabilities. No tool schemas need to be hardcoded.Can different agents in the same crew use different MCP servers?
mcps list, so you can assign specific servers to specific roles. For example, a reconnaissance agent might use a domain intelligence server while an analysis agent uses a vulnerability database server.What happens when an MCP tool call fails during a crew run?
Can CrewAI agents call multiple MCP tools in parallel?
process=Process.parallel, each calling different MCP tools concurrently. This is ideal for workflows where separate data sources need to be queried simultaneously.Can I run CrewAI crews on a schedule (cron)?
crew.kickoff() method runs synchronously by default, making it straightforward to integrate into existing pipelines.