Kong Gateway MCP Server for Google ADKGive Google ADK instant access to 40 tools to Create Certificate, Create Consumer, Create Plugin, and more
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Kong Gateway as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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The Kong Gateway MCP Server for Google ADK is a standout in the Friends Mcp category — giving your AI agent 40 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="kong_gateway_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Kong Gateway "
"using 40 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* 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 Kong Gateway MCP Server
Connect your Kong Gateway Admin API to any AI agent and take full control of your API management lifecycle through natural conversation.
Google ADK natively supports Kong Gateway as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 40 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Services & Routes — List, create, and update upstream services and their associated routing rules to manage traffic flow.
- Consumer Management — Query and manage API consumers, allowing you to track users and applications interacting with your gateway.
- Plugin Configuration — Inspect and manage plugins for authentication, rate limiting, and logging across your services and routes.
- Upstreams & Targets — Configure load balancing by managing upstreams and their health-checked targets.
- SSL/TLS Management — List and update certificates and SNIs to ensure secure communication across your endpoints.
- System Health — Retrieve real-time status and information about your Kong instance to monitor performance.
The Kong Gateway MCP Server exposes 40 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 40 Kong Gateway tools available for Google ADK
When Google ADK connects to Kong Gateway through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning api-gateway, microservices, traffic-management, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Create certificate on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Certificate
Create consumer on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Consumer
Create plugin on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Plugin
Create route on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Route
Create service on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Service
Create sni on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong SNI
Create target on Kong Gateway
Create a new Target for an Upstream
Create upstream on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Upstream
Delete certificate on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Certificate
Delete consumer on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Consumer
Delete plugin on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Plugin
Delete route on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Route
Delete service on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Service
Delete sni on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong SNI
Delete target on Kong Gateway
Delete a Target from an Upstream
Delete upstream on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Upstream
Get certificate on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Certificate
Get consumer on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Consumer
Get info on Kong Gateway
Retrieve general information about the Kong node
Get plugin on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Plugin
Get route on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Route
Get service on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Service
Get sni on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong SNI
Get status on Kong Gateway
Retrieve the status of the Kong node
Get upstream on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Upstream
List certificates on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Certificates
List consumers on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Consumers
List plugins on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Plugins
List routes on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Routes
List services on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Services
List snis on Kong Gateway
List all Kong SNIs
List targets on Kong Gateway
List all Targets for an Upstream
List upstreams on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Upstreams
Update certificate on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Certificate
Update consumer on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Consumer
Update plugin on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Plugin
Update route on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Route
Update service on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Service
Update sni on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong SNI
Update upstream on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Upstream
Connect Kong Gateway to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Kong Gateway into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
Explore tools
Why Use Google ADK with the Kong Gateway MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Kong Gateway through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Kong Gateway
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Kong Gateway tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Kong Gateway + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Kong Gateway MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Kong Gateway and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Kong Gateway tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Kong Gateway regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Kong Gateway
Example Prompts for Kong Gateway in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Kong Gateway immediately.
"List all services currently configured in Kong."
"Create a new service named 'auth-api' pointing to 'http://auth.internal'."
"What is the current status of my Kong Gateway node?"
Troubleshooting Kong Gateway MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Kong Gateway to Google ADK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkKong Gateway + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Kong Gateway MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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