How to Use the Last.fm MCP in LlamaIndex
Index your music listening history into LlamaIndex using this Last.fm MCP Server.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Last.fm MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect Last.fm to LlamaIndex and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Index your listening history
Turn your scrobbles into a searchable knowledge base. By using `get_recent_tracks` and `get_top_albums`, you can populate your vector store with high-fidelity music data. The server makes it easy to ground your AI in your own reality. Instead of guessing your preferences, the agent queries the index created from your actual listening habits.
Build RAG apps with LlamaIndex
Combine your Last.fm data with local documents for a unified search experience. When you run `get_artist_info`, the returned metadata becomes part of your searchable index. This approach lets you ask questions about your history that the agent can answer with precision. It stops the hallucination problem by keeping the agent focused on your actual API results.
Filter your music data precisely
Use the tool list to narrow down what gets indexed. You can restrict the agent to only pull `get_top_tracks` and `get_loved_tracks` to keep your vector store lean and fast. This keeps your LlamaIndex setup efficient. You only store the specific data points that actually matter for your current project or research goals.
Set up Last.fm MCP in LlamaIndex
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
llama-index-tools-mcppackage - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai. The MCP tools package providesBasicMCPClientandMcpToolSpec. - 2
Connect with BasicMCPClient
Point
BasicMCPClientto your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. Supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports. - 3
Convert to LlamaIndex tools
Call
mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()to convert all Last.fm MCP tools into nativeFunctionToolobjects that any LlamaIndex agent can use. - 4
Run with any LLM
Create a
FunctionAgentwith the tools and your preferred LLM. SwapOpenAIforAnthropic,Gemini, or any LlamaIndex-supported provider.
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
# Connect to the MCP
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient(
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
# Convert MCP tools to LlamaIndex tools
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
# Create and run the agent
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt="You have access to Last.fm tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent Last.fm data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Last.fm. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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