How to Use the Freshsales MCP in OpenAI Agents SDK
Connect Freshsales to your OpenAI Agents SDK workflow to automate deal tracking and lead generation with built-in guardrails.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Freshsales MCP to OpenAI Agents SDK
Create your Vinkius account to connect Freshsales to OpenAI Agents SDK and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
OpenAI Agents SDK MCP Server Integration
The `create_lead` and `list_leads` tools let your OpenAI agents build and query your pipeline directly. You pass a last name and an optional email, and the SDK handles the execution while validating every parameter against your configured guardrails before hitting the CRM via the MCP protocol. If an agent tries to inject malformed data or skip required fields, the SDK blocks the action and logs it in your OpenAI dashboard. Your production system stays clean, and sales reps stop complaining about missing lead data.
Cross-Reference Deals and Accounts
Expose `list_deals` and `list_sales_accounts` to your agent so it can map open revenue to specific companies. When an agent needs context for a user prompt, it pulls the exact pipeline stage and account history without human intervention. You can set up specialized agents for different tasks. One agent queries `get_contact` to read customer history, then hands off the context to a closing agent that generates an update based on the deal size.
Track Appointments and Tasks
Use `list_appointments`, `list_tasks`, and `list_notes` to give your agents a complete view of representative activity. The agent reads the raw CRM notes and upcoming calls to understand exactly where a prospect sits in the buying cycle. Because you configure `cacheToolsList=True` during setup, your agents discover these tools instantly on startup. The execution happens asynchronously, keeping your main application thread free while the agent pulls the task list.
Set up Freshsales MCP in OpenAI Agents SDK
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
openai-agentspackage (pip install openai-agents) - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install the SDK
Run
pip install openai-agentsto install the OpenAI Agents SDK. The MCP integration is built-in — no extra dependencies needed. - 2
Connect via SSE transport
Use
MCPServerSsewith your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. The SDK auto-discovers all Freshsales tools at runtime. - 3
Create your Agent
Pass the MCP to
Agent(mcp_servers=[server]). The agent receives Freshsales tools as native definitions — JSON schemas resolve automatically. - 4
Run the agent
Call
Runner.run(agent, prompt)to execute. The agent invokes the appropriate Freshsales tools and returns structured results. Copy the full example on the right to get started.
import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerSse
async def main():
async with MCPServerSse(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
) as server:
agent = Agent(
name="Freshsales Agent",
instructions="You have access to Freshsales tools.",
mcp_servers=[server],
)
result = await Runner.run(agent, "List recent transactions")
print(result.final_output)
asyncio.run(main()) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Freshsales. 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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