itch.io MCP Server for AutoGen 4 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add itch.io as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
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="itchio_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with itch.io. "
"4 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About itch.io MCP Server
Connect your itch.io account to any AI agent and explore your indie game library through natural conversation.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use itch.io tools. Connect 4 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
- Account Info — View your itch.io profile, username and avatar
- Your Games — Browse all games you own, created or collected
- Collections — View your game collections and browse games within them
- Collection Details — Get games from specific collections by ID
The itch.io MCP Server exposes 4 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 itch.io to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the itch.io 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 4 tools from itch.io automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the itch.io MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with itch.io through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use itch.io tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign itch.io 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 itch.io tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes itch.io tool responses in an isolated environment
itch.io + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the itch.io MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries itch.io while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from itch.io, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using itch.io data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process itch.io responses in a sandboxed execution environment
itch.io MCP Tools for AutoGen (4)
These 4 tools become available when you connect itch.io to AutoGen via MCP:
get_collection_games
io collection by its collection ID. Returns game titles, URLs, cover images, prices and developer info. Get games in a specific itch.io collection
get_me
io user profile including username, display name, profile URL, avatar URL and cover URL. Use this to verify your API key is working. Get your itch.io account info
get_user_collections
io. Returns collection names, IDs, game counts and URLs. Get your itch.io game collections
get_user_games
io account including games you've purchased, collected or developed. Returns game titles, URLs, cover images, prices and developer info. Get games you own or created on itch.io
Example Prompts for itch.io in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with itch.io immediately.
"Show me my itch.io profile info."
"What games do I own on itch.io?"
"Show me my itch.io collections."
Troubleshooting itch.io MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting itch.io to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"itch.io + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating itch.io MCP Server with AutoGen.
How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?
Can different agents have different MCP tool access?
Does AutoGen support human approval for tool calls?
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Connect itch.io to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 4 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
