MainWP MCP Server for AutoGen 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add MainWP 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="mainwp_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with MainWP. "
"8 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About MainWP MCP Server
Connect your MainWP Dashboard to any AI agent to automate your WordPress network management. This MCP server enables your agent to list child sites, monitor pending updates for core, plugins, and themes, and trigger security scans directly from natural language interfaces.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use MainWP tools. Connect 8 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
- Network Oversight — List all managed child sites and retrieve real-time status and update counts
- Update Management — Query all pending WordPress core, plugin, and theme upgrades across your entire network
- Automated Sync — Trigger a global synchronization to fetch the latest data from all connected sites instantly
- Security Auditing — Initiate vulnerability scans and malware checks using configured MainWP extensions
- Inventory Control — List all plugins and themes installed on any specific child site for auditing
- One-Click Upgrades — Execute resource upgrades programmatically to maintain network-wide security
The MainWP MCP Server exposes 8 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 MainWP to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the MainWP 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 MainWP automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the MainWP MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with MainWP through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use MainWP tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign MainWP 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 MainWP tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes MainWP tool responses in an isolated environment
MainWP + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the MainWP MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries MainWP while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from MainWP, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using MainWP data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process MainWP responses in a sandboxed execution environment
MainWP MCP Tools for AutoGen (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect MainWP to AutoGen via MCP:
get_pending_updates_count
Get a quick count of all pending updates
list_available_updates
List all pending core, plugin, and theme updates
list_child_sites
List all connected WordPress sites
list_site_plugins
List all plugins installed on a specific site
scan_network_malware
Trigger a malware scan across the network
scan_network_vulnerabilities
Trigger a vulnerability scan across the network
sync_child_sites
Trigger a synchronization with all child sites
upgrade_site_resource
Requires a JSON body with details. Execute an upgrade for a specific plugin or theme
Example Prompts for MainWP in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with MainWP immediately.
"List all connected child sites in MainWP."
"How many pending updates are available across my network?"
"Run a vulnerability scan across all sites."
Troubleshooting MainWP MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting MainWP to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"MainWP + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating MainWP 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 MainWP to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.