Missive MCP Server for AutoGen 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Missive 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="missive_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Missive. "
"10 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About Missive MCP Server
Connect Missive to your AI agent and manage your team's communication efficiently. Access conversations, messages, and contacts through natural conversation to stay organized and responsive.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Missive tools. Connect 10 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
- Conversation Management — List and view conversations from any mailbox (inbox, assigned, closed).
- Collaboration — Post internal comments or trigger actions like closing and assigning conversations.
- Message Access — Read all messages and comments within a specific conversation thread.
- Contact Organization — Search for and create contacts in your shared or private contact books.
- Draft & Send — Create email drafts and deliver them directly from your AI agent.
The Missive MCP Server exposes 10 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 Missive to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Missive 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 10 tools from Missive automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the Missive MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Missive through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Missive tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Missive 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 Missive tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Missive tool responses in an isolated environment
Missive + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Missive MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Missive while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Missive, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Missive data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Missive responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Missive MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Missive to AutoGen via MCP:
create_contact
Create a new contact
create_draft
Create an email draft
create_post
Can also trigger actions like closing, assigning, or labeling. Create a post (comment or action) in a conversation
get_conversation
Get details for a specific conversation
get_me
Get current Missive user details
list_contacts
List Missive contacts
list_conversations
A mailbox filter is required (e.g., "inbox", "all", "assigned", "closed"). List conversations from a specific mailbox
list_labels
List Missive labels
list_messages
List messages in a conversation
send_draft
Send a prepared draft
Example Prompts for Missive in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Missive immediately.
"List my recent conversations in the inbox."
"Add a comment 'Working on this now' to conversation id 123."
"Find contact info for 'Jane Smith'."
Troubleshooting Missive MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Missive to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Missive + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Missive 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 Missive to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.