Import.io (Web Data Extraction) MCP Server for AutoGen 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Import.io (Web Data Extraction) as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
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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="importio_web_data_extraction_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Import.io (Web Data Extraction). "
"10 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About Import.io (Web Data Extraction) MCP Server
Connect your Import.io account to any AI agent and take full control of your web data extraction and large-scale scraping through natural conversation.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Import.io (Web Data Extraction) tools. Connect 10 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
- Precision Extraction — Trigger predefined extractors for specific URLs to retrieve clean, structured JSON data directly from your agent
- Bulk Crawling — Start large-scale data extraction jobs across multiple pages concurrently using managed crawlers and monitor their progress in real-time
- AI-Powered Magic API — Automatically identify and extract tabular data from any website without pre-configured extractors, perfect for rapid exploration
- Status Monitoring — Poll ongoing extraction runs and crawl jobs to track processing states, success rates, and total pages processed
- Data Export — Retrieve extraction results in structured JSON or CSV formats, ready for spreadsheet processing or downstream application logic
- Usage Audit — Monitor your monthly API credit consumption and subscription limits to manage your data extraction budget effectively
The Import.io (Web Data Extraction) MCP Server exposes 10 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.
How to Connect Import.io (Web Data Extraction) to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Import.io (Web Data Extraction) 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 10 tools from Import.io (Web Data Extraction) automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the Import.io (Web Data Extraction) MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Import.io (Web Data Extraction) through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Import.io (Web Data Extraction) tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Import.io (Web Data Extraction) 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 Import.io (Web Data Extraction) tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Import.io (Web Data Extraction) tool responses in an isolated environment
Import.io (Web Data Extraction) + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Import.io (Web Data Extraction) MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Import.io (Web Data Extraction) while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Import.io (Web Data Extraction), a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Import.io (Web Data Extraction) data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Import.io (Web Data Extraction) responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Import.io (Web Data Extraction) MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Import.io (Web Data Extraction) to AutoGen via MCP:
account_usage
No parameters required. Check import.io account API credit usage
download_csv
Returns the first 1000 characters and file stats. Ideal for spreadsheet processing. Download extraction data directly as CSV text
get_crawl_data
Retrieve the unified JSON output of a completed import.io crawl job
get_crawl_status
start_crawl to check progress (pages processed, success rate, current state). Check the status of an ongoing import.io crawl job
get_extractor_data
Fails if the run is still in progress. Retrieve structured JSON data from a completed import.io extraction
get_extractor_status
run_extractor. Returns the current state (running, completed, failed) and metadata about the run. Check the status of an active or past import.io extraction run
list_extractors
Useful for finding the correct extractor_id to run dynamically. List all extractors configured on the import.io account
run_extractor
Triggers an async extraction run and returns a run_id. Use this run_id to poll for status or data. Trigger an import.io extractor for a specific URL
run_magic_api
Ideal for quick, unstructured exploration. Run the import.io automated Magic API against a URL
start_crawl
Starts a large-scale data extraction job across multiple pages concurrently. Trigger an import.io bulk crawl job
Example Prompts for Import.io (Web Data Extraction) in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Import.io (Web Data Extraction) immediately.
"Run extractor 'ext-123' against 'https://example.com/products'"
"List all extractors in my Import.io account"
"Check my monthly API credit usage"
Troubleshooting Import.io (Web Data Extraction) MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Import.io (Web Data Extraction) to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Import.io (Web Data Extraction) + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Import.io (Web Data Extraction) MCP Server with AutoGen.
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Connect Import.io (Web Data Extraction) to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.