Medium Alternative MCP Server for Google ADK 5 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Medium Alternative as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
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="medium_alternative_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Medium Alternative "
"using 5 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
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About Medium Alternative MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire writing ecosystem on Medium, the platform for world-class stories and ideas. By connecting Medium to your agent, you transform publishing into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly list your publications, audit contributor lists, and create new posts without you ever touching a dashboard. Whether you are a solo blogger or managing a high-traffic publication, your agent acts as a real-time editorial assistant, ensuring your content is always correctly formatted and distributed.
Google ADK natively supports Medium Alternative as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 5 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
- Post Distribution — Create and publish new stories directly to your profile or a target publication with custom tags.
- Publication Auditing — List all publications associated with your account and retrieve detailed metadata for each.
- Contributor Oversight — Query contributor lists for any publication to maintain a clear view of your writing team.
- Profile Intelligence — Retrieve detailed user information and username details to ensure organizational alignment.
- Content Formatting — Publish content in both HTML and Markdown to maintain your desired aesthetic.
The Medium Alternative MCP Server exposes 5 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK 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 Medium Alternative to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Medium Alternative MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 5 tools from Medium Alternative via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the Medium Alternative MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Medium Alternative 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 Medium Alternative
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 Medium Alternative tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Medium Alternative + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Medium Alternative MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Medium Alternative and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Medium Alternative tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Medium Alternative regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Medium Alternative
Medium Alternative MCP Tools for Google ADK (5)
These 5 tools become available when you connect Medium Alternative to Google ADK via MCP:
create_post
Create a new post on Medium
create_publication_post
Create a new post under a publication
get_me
Get authenticated user info from Medium
list_contributors
List publication contributors
list_publications
List user publications
Example Prompts for Medium Alternative in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Medium Alternative immediately.
"Get my Medium user ID and publications."
"Publish a draft titled 'My AI Story' with tags 'AI,Future'."
"Who are the contributors for publication ID xxxx?"
Troubleshooting Medium Alternative MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Medium Alternative to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkMedium Alternative + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Medium Alternative 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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Connect Medium Alternative to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 5 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.