Guidebook MCP Server for AutoGenGive AutoGen instant access to 12 tools to Check Guidebook Status, Create Custom List Item, Create Guide, and more
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Guidebook as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
Ask AI about this App Connector for AutoGen
The Guidebook app connector for AutoGen is a standout in the Productivity 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
import asyncio
from autogen_agentchat.agents import AssistantAgent
from autogen_ext.tools.mcp import McpWorkbench
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with McpWorkbench(
server_params={"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"},
transport="streamable_http",
) as workbench:
tools = await workbench.list_tools()
agent = AssistantAgent(
name="guidebook_alternative_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Guidebook. "
"12 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About Guidebook MCP Server
Connect your Guidebook Builder account to any AI agent and take full control of your mobile event guides and scheduling workflows through natural conversation.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Guidebook tools. Connect 12 tools through Vinkius and assign role-based access. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates, with optional human-in-the-loop approval for sensitive operations.
What you can do
- Guide Orchestration — List and manage all mobile guides in your account and retrieve detailed guide metadata
- Schedule Management — Access and monitor event schedules and sessions programmatically to keep your attendees updated
- Location Mapping — List and search for mapped event locations to ensure precise spatial coordination for your attendees
- Custom Lists — Manage and retrieve custom lists (speakers, exhibitors, sponsors) to organize your event's intellectual capital
- Activity Monitoring — Check guide details and status directly through your agent for instant event reporting
The Guidebook MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen 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 Guidebook tools available for AutoGen
When AutoGen connects to Guidebook through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning mobile-apps, event-scheduling, attendee-engagement, 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.
Verify connectivity
Add list item
Create a guide
Get session details
Get guide details
List attendees
List custom list items
List custom lists
List sessions
List guides
List locations
Update a guide
Connect Guidebook to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Guidebook into AutoGen. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install AutoGen
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Replace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenIntegrate into workflow
Explore tools
Why Use AutoGen with the Guidebook MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Guidebook through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Guidebook tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Guidebook tool access to specific agents. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates
Human-in-the-loop support: agents can pause for human approval before executing sensitive Guidebook tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Guidebook tool responses in an isolated environment
Guidebook + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Guidebook MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Guidebook while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Guidebook, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Guidebook data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Guidebook responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Example Prompts for Guidebook in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Guidebook immediately.
"List all my mobile guides in Guidebook."
"Show the schedule for the 'Global Tech Expo 2026' guide."
"List all speakers for the guide ID 'g_123'."
Troubleshooting Guidebook MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Guidebook to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Guidebook + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Guidebook MCP Server with AutoGen.