Hotjar MCP Server for CrewAIGive CrewAI instant access to 15 tools to Check Hotjar Status, Get Feedback Widget, Get Heatmap, and more
Connect your CrewAI agents to Hotjar through Vinkius, pass the Edge URL in the `mcps` parameter and every Hotjar tool is auto-discovered at runtime. No credentials to manage, no infrastructure to maintain.
Ask AI about this App Connector for CrewAI
The Hotjar app connector for CrewAI is a standout in the Customer Support category — giving your AI agent 15 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Hotjar Specialist",
goal="Help users interact with Hotjar effectively",
backstory=(
"You are an expert at leveraging Hotjar tools "
"for automation and data analysis."
),
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcps=["https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"],
)
task = Task(
description=(
"Explore all available tools in Hotjar "
"and summarize their capabilities."
),
agent=agent,
expected_output=(
"A detailed summary of 15 available tools "
"and what they can do."
),
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result)
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About Hotjar MCP Server
Connect your Hotjar account to any AI agent and access user experience analytics through natural conversation.
When paired with CrewAI, Hotjar becomes a first-class tool in your multi-agent workflows. Each agent in the crew can call Hotjar tools autonomously, one agent queries data, another analyzes results, a third compiles reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius with zero configuration overhead.
What you can do
- Survey Management — List all surveys, inspect questions and settings, retrieve individual responses, and review aggregate statistics (completion rate, NPS score, trends)
- Feedback Widgets — Browse incoming feedback widgets, inspect rating breakdowns, and review individual user submissions with screenshots
- Heatmaps — List all heatmap snapshots and inspect click, scroll, and move data for specific pages
- Session Recordings — Browse session recordings with duration and page count, and inspect metadata and events for individual sessions
- Conversion Funnels — List all funnels with step-by-step drop-off data for conversion optimization
- User Lookup — Retrieve session history and behavior data for a specific user ID
- Site Management — List all tracked sites configured in your Hotjar account
The Hotjar MCP Server exposes 15 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to CrewAI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 15 Hotjar tools available for CrewAI
When CrewAI connects to Hotjar through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning heatmaps, session-recordings, user-feedback, 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
Get feedback widget details
Get heatmap details
Get recording details
Get survey details
Get survey statistics
List feedback widgets
List feedback responses
List funnels
List heatmaps
List recordings
List tracked sites
List survey responses
List surveys
Lookup user
Connect Hotjar to CrewAI via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Hotjar into CrewAI. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install CrewAI
pip install crewaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.comCustomize the agent
role, goal, and backstory to fit your use caseRun the crew
python crew.py. CrewAI auto-discovers 15 tools from HotjarWhy Use CrewAI with the Hotjar MCP Server
CrewAI Multi-Agent Orchestration Framework provides unique advantages when paired with Hotjar through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent collaboration lets you decompose complex workflows into specialized roles, one agent researches, another analyzes, a third generates reports, each with access to MCP tools
CrewAI's native MCP integration requires zero adapter code: pass Vinkius Edge URL directly in the `mcps` parameter and agents auto-discover every available tool at runtime
Built-in task delegation and shared memory mean agents can pass context between steps without manual state management, enabling multi-hop reasoning across tool calls
Sequential and hierarchical crew patterns map naturally to real-world workflows: enumerate subdomains → analyze DNS history → check WHOIS records → compile findings into actionable reports
Hotjar + CrewAI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where CrewAI combined with the Hotjar MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated multi-step research: a reconnaissance agent queries Hotjar for raw data, then a second analyst agent cross-references findings and flags anomalies. all without human handoff
Scheduled intelligence reports: set up a crew that periodically queries Hotjar, analyzes trends over time, and generates executive briefings in markdown or PDF format
Multi-source enrichment pipelines: chain Hotjar tools with other MCP servers in the same crew, letting agents correlate data across multiple providers in a single workflow
Compliance and audit automation: a compliance agent queries Hotjar against predefined policy rules, generates deviation reports, and routes findings to the appropriate team
Example Prompts for Hotjar in CrewAI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your CrewAI agent to start working with Hotjar immediately.
"Show the NPS survey results and the top feedback submissions this month."
"Show the heatmap data for our pricing page and the conversion funnel from landing to signup."
"Look up user behavior for user ID 'usr_12345' and show their session recordings."
Troubleshooting Hotjar MCP Server with CrewAI
Common issues when connecting Hotjar to CrewAI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCP tools not discovered
Agent not using tools
Timeout errors
Rate limiting or 429 errors
Hotjar + CrewAI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Hotjar MCP Server with CrewAI.
How does CrewAI discover and connect to MCP tools?
tools/list method. This means tools are always fresh and reflect the server's current capabilities. No tool schemas need to be hardcoded.Can different agents in the same crew use different MCP servers?
mcps list, so you can assign specific servers to specific roles. For example, a reconnaissance agent might use a domain intelligence server while an analysis agent uses a vulnerability database server.What happens when an MCP tool call fails during a crew run?
Can CrewAI agents call multiple MCP tools in parallel?
process=Process.parallel, each calling different MCP tools concurrently. This is ideal for workflows where separate data sources need to be queried simultaneously.Can I run CrewAI crews on a schedule (cron)?
crew.kickoff() method runs synchronously by default, making it straightforward to integrate into existing pipelines.