IBM Quantum MCP Server for AutoGen 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: IBM Quantum
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Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add IBM Quantum as an MCP tool provider through the Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.

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python

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="ibm_quantum_agent",
            tools=tools,
            system_message=(
                "You help users with IBM Quantum. "
                "8 tools available."
            ),
        )
        print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")

asyncio.run(main())

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About IBM Quantum MCP Server

Connect IBM Quantum to any AI agent via MCP.

How to Connect IBM Quantum to AutoGen via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the IBM Quantum MCP Server with AutoGen.

Install AutoGen

Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token

Integrate into workflow

Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration

Explore tools

The workbench discovers 8 tools from IBM Quantum automatically

Why Use AutoGen with the IBM Quantum MCP Server

AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with IBM Quantum through the Model Context Protocol.

Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use IBM Quantum tools to solve complex tasks

Role-based architecture lets you assign IBM Quantum 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 IBM Quantum tool calls

Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes IBM Quantum tool responses in an isolated environment

IBM Quantum + AutoGen Use Cases

Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the IBM Quantum MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Collaborative analysis: one agent queries IBM Quantum while another validates results and a third generates the final report

Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from IBM Quantum, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output

Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using IBM Quantum data to make informed decisions about resource distribution

Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process IBM Quantum responses in a sandboxed execution environment

IBM Quantum MCP Tools for AutoGen (8)

These 8 tools become available when you connect IBM Quantum to AutoGen via MCP:

cancel_job

Cancel a quantum job

get_backend_details

Get details for a specific quantum backend

get_job_details

Get details for a specific quantum job

get_job_result

Get the result of a quantum job

list_backends

List available quantum backends (devices)

list_jobs

List quantum jobs

list_providers

List IBM Quantum providers

submit_job

Submit a quantum job

Troubleshooting IBM Quantum MCP Server with AutoGen

Common issues when connecting IBM Quantum to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

McpWorkbench not found

Install: pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"

IBM Quantum + AutoGen FAQ

Common questions about integrating IBM Quantum MCP Server with AutoGen.

How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?

Create an MCP tool adapter and assign it to one or more agents in the group chat. AutoGen agents can then call IBM Quantum tools during their conversation turns.

Can different agents have different MCP tool access?

Yes. AutoGen's role-based architecture lets you assign specific MCP tools to specific agents, so a querying agent has different capabilities than a reviewing agent.