How to Use the Ghost MCP in CrewAI
Deploy a crew of specialized CrewAI agents to manage your Ghost editorial calendar and subscriber tiers autonomously.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Ghost MCP to CrewAI
Create your Vinkius account to connect Ghost to CrewAI and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Collaborative Ghost Editorial Teams
The `create_post` tool gives your CrewAI writer agent the ability to commit drafts directly to your CMS. While the writer agent drafts the content, an editor agent uses `get_post_details` to review formatting and suggest revisions before publication. This multi-agent setup ensures that no draft is pushed to production without passing quality checks. The crew operates sequentially, passing the post ID between agents until the draft meets your editorial standards.
Autonomous Membership Audit Crews
Use `list_members` to let a specialized analyst agent track subscriber growth and churn patterns. This agent passes raw member lists to a strategist agent, who evaluates active subscription tiers using the `list_membership_tiers` tool. By separating these roles, the analyst focuses on raw data extraction while the strategist designs retention campaigns. They coordinate autonomously to flag inactive accounts without slowing down your main application.
Targeted Promotion Placement via MCP Server
The `list_offers` tool allows your marketing agent to identify active discounts running on your site. The agent calls this MCP Server to query `list_newsletters` to match these active promotions with upcoming scheduled campaigns. This team uses shared memory to prevent duplicate offers from being placed in the same newsletter. They execute their tasks in parallel, updating your upcoming publications with accurate, high-converting deals.
Set up Ghost MCP in CrewAI
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewaipackage (pip install crewai) - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install CrewAI
Run
pip install crewaito install the framework. MCP support is built-in via themcpsparameter. - 2
Add the MCP URL to your agent
Pass your Vinkius endpoint directly to the
mcpslist. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. CrewAI handles tool discovery and caching automatically. - 3
Kick off your crew
Create a
Crewwith your agent and tasks. Callcrew.kickoff()— the agent will automatically invoke Ghost tools as needed.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Ghost Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Ghost data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Ghost access.",
mcps=[
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
],
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Ghost transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewai+crewai-toolspackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install crewai crewai-tools. TheMCPServerAdapterhandles lifecycle management and tool conversion. - 2
Connect with MCPServerAdapter
Use
MCPServerAdapteras a context manager withSseServerParameterspointing to your Vinkius endpoint. The adapter automatically manages connection lifecycle. - 3
Assign tools and run
Pass the returned
mcp_toolsto your agent'stoolsparameter. The adapter converts MCP tools to nativeBaseToolobjects compatible with all CrewAI agents.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
from crewai_tools import MCPServerAdapter
from mcp import SseServerParameters
server_params = SseServerParameters(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
with MCPServerAdapter(server_params) as mcp_tools:
agent = Agent(
role="Ghost Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Ghost data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Ghost access.",
tools=mcp_tools,
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Ghost transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Ghost. 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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