Mention MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect Mention through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
) as mcp_server:
agent = Agent(
name="Mention Assistant",
instructions=(
"You help users interact with Mention. "
"You have access to 10 tools."
),
mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
)
result = await Runner.run(
agent, "List all available tools from Mention"
)
print(result.final_output)
asyncio.run(main())
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About Mention MCP Server
Connect your Mention account to any AI agent and take full control of your social monitoring and brand alerts through natural conversation.
The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 10 tools from Mention through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries Mention, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.
What you can do
- Alert Management — List all active monitoring alerts and fetch detailed configuration metadata
- Mention Tracking — Retrieve recent social media mentions, filter for favorites, and search by text
- Deep Inspection — Fetch full content, metadata, and sentiment analysis for specific mentions
- Brand Analytics — Access volume and sentiment statistics for your monitoring alerts instantly
- Account Visibility — List authorized users and connected external social media accounts
The Mention MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to OpenAI Agents SDK 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 Mention to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Mention MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
Install the SDK
Run pip install openai-agents in your Python environment
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com
Run the script
Save the code above and run it: python agent.py
Explore tools
The agent will automatically discover 10 tools from Mention
Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the Mention MCP Server
OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Mention through the Model Context Protocol.
Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse`, pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety
Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure
Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate
First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output
Mention + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the Mention MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build agents that query Mention, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously
Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries Mention, another analyzes results, a third generates reports
Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through Mention tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop
Customer support bots: agents query Mention to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention
Mention MCP Tools for OpenAI Agents SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Mention to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP:
get_account_info
Get account information
get_alert
Get details for a specific alert
get_alert_statistics
Get statistics for an alert
get_mention_details
Get details for a specific mention
list_account_users
List users associated with the account
list_alerts
List all monitoring alerts
list_connected_external_accounts
) linked. List connected social accounts
list_favorite_mentions
List favorite mentions for an alert
list_mentions
List mentions for an alert
search_mentions
Search mentions by text
Example Prompts for Mention in OpenAI Agents SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with Mention immediately.
"List all active alerts in my Mention account."
"Search mentions for 'artificial intelligence' in alert ID 123."
"Show volume statistics for my primary brand alert."
Troubleshooting Mention MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK
Common issues when connecting Mention to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCPServerStreamableHttp not found
pip install --upgrade openai-agentsAgent not calling tools
Mention + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Mention MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?
MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?
MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.Does the SDK support streaming responses?
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Connect Mention to OpenAI Agents SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.