Ghost MCP Server for LlamaIndexGive LlamaIndex instant access to 10 tools to Create Post, Get Post Details, Get Site Settings, and more
LlamaIndex specializes in data-aware AI agents that connect LLMs to structured and unstructured sources. Add Ghost as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your agents can query, analyze, and act on live data alongside your existing indexes.
Ask AI about this App Connector for LlamaIndex
The Ghost app connector for LlamaIndex is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 10 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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import asyncio
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient("https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp")
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt=(
"You are an assistant with access to Ghost. "
"You have 10 tools available."
),
)
response = await agent.run(
"What tools are available in Ghost?"
)
print(response)
asyncio.run(main())
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About Ghost MCP Server
Connect your Ghost publishing account to any AI agent and take full control of your content management and membership workflows through natural conversation.
LlamaIndex agents combine Ghost tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and query live data alongside vector stores and SQL databases in a single turn. ideal for hybrid search, data enrichment, and analytical workflows.
What you can do
- Content Orchestration — List and manage all blog posts (published, draft, scheduled) and retrieve detailed HTML content and metadata programmatically
- Member Intelligence — Query your subscriber directory and retrieve detailed profiles, including join dates and membership tiers to monitor audience growth
- Site Navigation — List and oversee static site pages (About, Contact) and manage content tags to maintain a perfectly organized site taxonomy
- Publishing Control — Create new posts or drafts and update publishing statuses directly through your agent to streamline your editorial pipeline
- Site Visibility — Retrieve general site settings, newsletter configurations, and active membership offers using natural language commands
The Ghost MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to LlamaIndex in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 10 Ghost tools available for LlamaIndex
When LlamaIndex connects to Ghost through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning blogging, newsletter-publishing, membership-sites, 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.
Requires a title and supports optional HTML content. The post is created as a "draft" by default but can be set to "published" immediately. Create a new Ghost post or draft
Essential for reviewing the full content of an article. Get details for a specific post
Essential for verifying site identity. Get Ghost site settings and configuration
Includes emails, status, and join dates. List all site members
g., Free, Premium) available on the site. Useful for understanding the subscription structure. List membership tiers and plans
Newsletters are used to send content updates to members. List all configured newsletters
List active membership offers
g., About, Contact) defined on the Ghost site. Pages are similar to posts but used for non-blog content. List all static site pages
Includes basic metadata and post IDs for detailed retrieval. List all Ghost blog posts
Useful for organizing and filtering posts. List all content tags
Connect Ghost to LlamaIndex via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Ghost into LlamaIndex. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install dependencies
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenRun the agent
agent.py and run: python agent.pyExplore tools
Why Use LlamaIndex with the Ghost MCP Server
LlamaIndex provides unique advantages when paired with Ghost through the Model Context Protocol.
Data-first architecture: LlamaIndex agents combine Ghost tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers
Query pipeline framework lets you chain Ghost tool calls with transformations, filters, and re-rankers in a typed pipeline
Multi-source reasoning: agents can query Ghost, a vector store, and a SQL database in a single turn and synthesize results
Observability integrations show exactly what Ghost tools were called, what data was returned, and how it influenced the final answer
Ghost + LlamaIndex Use Cases
Practical scenarios where LlamaIndex combined with the Ghost MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Hybrid search: combine Ghost real-time data with embedded document indexes for answers that are both current and comprehensive
Data enrichment: query Ghost to augment indexed data with live information before generating user-facing responses
Knowledge base agents: build agents that maintain and update knowledge bases by periodically querying Ghost for fresh data
Analytical workflows: chain Ghost queries with LlamaIndex's data connectors to build multi-source analytical reports
Example Prompts for Ghost in LlamaIndex
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your LlamaIndex agent to start working with Ghost immediately.
"List all my draft posts in Ghost."
"Create a new draft titled 'Welcome to our MCP Blog'."
"Show me a list of all site members and their emails."
Troubleshooting Ghost MCP Server with LlamaIndex
Common issues when connecting Ghost to LlamaIndex through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
BasicMCPClient not found
pip install llama-index-tools-mcpGhost + LlamaIndex FAQ
Common questions about integrating Ghost MCP Server with LlamaIndex.