Howspace MCP Server for AutoGenGive AutoGen instant access to 7 tools to Add Participant, Create Workspace, Get Me, and more
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Howspace 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 Howspace app connector for AutoGen is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 7 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="howspace_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Howspace. "
"7 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About Howspace MCP Server
Connect your Howspace account to any AI agent and manage your collaborative workspaces through natural conversation.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Howspace tools. Connect 7 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
- Workspace Management — List all workspaces, create new ones, and inspect individual workspace details and settings
- Participant Management — Browse participants in any workspace and add new members by email with optional name fields
- Campaign Management — List all campaigns configured for engagement and communication
- Profile Access — Retrieve information about the authenticated API user
The Howspace MCP Server exposes 7 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 7 Howspace tools available for AutoGen
When AutoGen connects to Howspace through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning workshops, change-management, facilitation, 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.
Add a participant to a workspace
Create a new workspace
Get current user info
Get details of a specific workspace
List all campaigns
List participants in a workspace
List all workspaces in Howspace
Connect Howspace to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Howspace 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 Howspace MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Howspace through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Howspace tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Howspace 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 Howspace tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Howspace tool responses in an isolated environment
Howspace + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Howspace MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Howspace while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Howspace, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Howspace data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Howspace responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Example Prompts for Howspace in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Howspace immediately.
"Create a new workspace called 'Q3 Strategy Workshop' and add 3 team members."
"Show all workspaces and the participants in the onboarding workspace."
"List all campaigns and show my account details."
Troubleshooting Howspace MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Howspace to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Howspace + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Howspace MCP Server with AutoGen.