Franchimp MCP Server for Mastra AI 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect Franchimp through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"franchimp": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "Franchimp Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with Franchimp " +
"using 12 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with Franchimp?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
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About Franchimp MCP Server
Connect your Franchimp account to any AI agent to automate your franchise market research and B2B lead generation through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Franchimp provides access to an extensive database of franchisors and franchisees, including financial requirements, investment ranges, and contact details for over 450,000+ units. This MCP server enables you to retrieve granular franchise metadata and oversee your data credits directly through natural conversation.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Franchimp tool infrastructure. Connect 12 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Franchise Discovery — Search for franchisors by name or keywords and fetch detailed metadata including status and investment range.
- Lead Generation — Access and list franchisee contact information, including emails and phone numbers, to fuel your outreach sequences.
- FDD Metadata — List and retrieve metadata for Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) to understand legal and operational structures.
- Multi-Unit Insights — Identify and list multi-unit franchisors managing several units across different brands.
- Credit Management — Monitor your account status and remaining document download credits directly from your chat interface.
- Intelligence Research — Fetch financial stats and investment requirements to benchmark different franchise opportunities.
- Real-time Monitoring — Search for specific franchisees by email to verify records or enrich your internal CRM data.
The Franchimp MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI 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 Franchimp to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Franchimp MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 12 tools from Franchimp via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the Franchimp MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with Franchimp through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Franchimp without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Franchimp tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Franchimp + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the Franchimp MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query Franchimp, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed Franchimp as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query Franchimp on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using Franchimp tools alongside other MCP servers
Franchimp MCP Tools for Mastra AI (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect Franchimp to Mastra AI via MCP:
find_franchisee_by_email
Search franchisee by email
get_account_info
Get account attributes
get_fdd_metadata
Get FDD information
get_franchise_details
Get franchisor metadata
get_franchisee_details
Get franchisee contact info
get_investment_stats
Get investment data
list_available_credits
Check document credits
list_fdd_documents
List disclosure documents
list_franchisees
List specific franchisees
list_franchises
List all franchisors
list_multi_unit_operators
List multi-unit franchisors
search_franchisors
Search franchisor database
Example Prompts for Franchimp in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with Franchimp immediately.
"List all franchisors in the database and their investment status."
"Search for franchisees with the email 'john.owner@example.com'."
"Show me the investment stats for '7-Eleven'."
Troubleshooting Franchimp MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting Franchimp to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpFranchimp + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Franchimp MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Connect Franchimp to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.