Moodle MCP Server for AutoGenGive AutoGen instant access to 12 tools to Create Courses, Create Users, Enrol Users, and more
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Moodle as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
Ask AI about this App Connector for AutoGen
The Moodle app connector for AutoGen is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
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="moodle_alternative_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Moodle. "
"12 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About Moodle MCP Server
Connect your Moodle instance to any AI agent and manage your learning platform through natural conversation.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Moodle tools. Connect 12 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
- Courses — List, create, and browse course content sections
- Users — Search, create, and manage learner profiles
- Enrolment — Enrol users into courses and view enrolled learners
- Grades — Retrieve grade items and student results per course
- Assignments — List assignments for specific courses
- Categories — Browse course organization categories
- Files — Access files attached to course modules
- Site Info — Retrieve Moodle instance metadata
The Moodle MCP Server exposes 12 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.
All 12 Moodle tools available for AutoGen
When AutoGen connects to Moodle through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning e-learning, course-management, student-tracking, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Requires fullname, shortname, and categoryid. Create new courses
Requires username, password, firstname, lastname, and email. Create new users in Moodle
Enrol users into a course
Get contents of a specific course
Get users enrolled in a course
Get Moodle site information
Get grades for a user in a course
List assignments for courses
List course categories
List all available courses
List files in a specific area
g., username, email) and value. Search for users in Moodle
Connect Moodle to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Moodle into AutoGen. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install AutoGen
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Replace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenIntegrate into workflow
Explore tools
Why Use AutoGen with the Moodle MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Moodle through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Moodle tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Moodle 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 Moodle tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Moodle tool responses in an isolated environment
Moodle + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Moodle MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Moodle while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Moodle, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Moodle data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Moodle responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Example Prompts for Moodle in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Moodle immediately.
"List all courses and show enrolment counts."
"Get grades for student ID 42 in the Python course."
"Create a new course 'AI Ethics' in category 1 and enrol 3 students."
Troubleshooting Moodle MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Moodle to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Moodle + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Moodle MCP Server with AutoGen.