Nabis MCP Server for CrewAI 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Connect your CrewAI agents to Nabis through Vinkius, pass the Edge URL in the `mcps` parameter and every Nabis tool is auto-discovered at runtime. No credentials to manage, no infrastructure to maintain.
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from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Nabis Specialist",
goal="Help users interact with Nabis effectively",
backstory=(
"You are an expert at leveraging Nabis tools "
"for automation and data analysis."
),
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcps=["https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"],
)
task = Task(
description=(
"Explore all available tools in Nabis "
"and summarize their capabilities."
),
agent=agent,
expected_output=(
"A detailed summary of 10 available tools "
"and what they can do."
),
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Nabis MCP Server
Connect your Nabis account to empower your AI agents with wholesale and distribution capabilities. This server interfaces with the Nabis Platform V2 API for real-time visibility into the cannabis supply chain.
When paired with CrewAI, Nabis becomes a first-class tool in your multi-agent workflows. Each agent in the crew can call Nabis tools autonomously, one agent queries data, another analyzes results, a third compiles reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius with zero configuration overhead.
What you can do
- Order Management — List and inspect wholesale orders across markets like CA and NY
- Inventory Visibility — Track stock levels across different warehouses in real-time
- Retailer Insights — Access detailed information about retailers and their license status
- Financial Monitoring — Track invoices, aging reports, and payment statuses
- Logistics Coordination — Stay updated on warehouse locations and delivery schedules
The Nabis MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to CrewAI 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 Nabis to CrewAI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Nabis MCP Server with CrewAI.
Install CrewAI
Run pip install crewai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com
Customize the agent
Adjust the role, goal, and backstory to fit your use case
Run the crew
Run python crew.py. CrewAI auto-discovers 10 tools from Nabis
Why Use CrewAI with the Nabis MCP Server
CrewAI Multi-Agent Orchestration Framework provides unique advantages when paired with Nabis through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent collaboration lets you decompose complex workflows into specialized roles, one agent researches, another analyzes, a third generates reports, each with access to MCP tools
CrewAI's native MCP integration requires zero adapter code: pass Vinkius Edge URL directly in the `mcps` parameter and agents auto-discover every available tool at runtime
Built-in task delegation and shared memory mean agents can pass context between steps without manual state management, enabling multi-hop reasoning across tool calls
Sequential and hierarchical crew patterns map naturally to real-world workflows: enumerate subdomains → analyze DNS history → check WHOIS records → compile findings into actionable reports
Nabis + CrewAI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where CrewAI combined with the Nabis MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated multi-step research: a reconnaissance agent queries Nabis for raw data, then a second analyst agent cross-references findings and flags anomalies. all without human handoff
Scheduled intelligence reports: set up a crew that periodically queries Nabis, analyzes trends over time, and generates executive briefings in markdown or PDF format
Multi-source enrichment pipelines: chain Nabis tools with other MCP servers in the same crew, letting agents correlate data across multiple providers in a single workflow
Compliance and audit automation: a compliance agent queries Nabis against predefined policy rules, generates deviation reports, and routes findings to the appropriate team
Nabis MCP Tools for CrewAI (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Nabis to CrewAI via MCP:
get_days_off
Get Nabis days off
get_invoice
Get invoice details
get_order
Get details for a specific order
get_retailer
Get retailer details
get_warehouse_count
Get warehouse stock counts
list_inventory
List inventory quantities
list_invoices
List invoices
list_orders
List Nabis wholesale orders
list_retailers
List retailers
list_warehouses
List warehouses
Example Prompts for Nabis in CrewAI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your CrewAI agent to start working with Nabis immediately.
"List all pending Nabis orders."
"What is the stock level for product 'Blue Dream' in the LA warehouse?"
Troubleshooting Nabis MCP Server with CrewAI
Common issues when connecting Nabis to CrewAI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCP tools not discovered
Agent not using tools
Timeout errors
Rate limiting or 429 errors
Nabis + CrewAI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Nabis MCP Server with CrewAI.
How does CrewAI discover and connect to MCP tools?
tools/list method. This means tools are always fresh and reflect the server's current capabilities. No tool schemas need to be hardcoded.Can different agents in the same crew use different MCP servers?
mcps list, so you can assign specific servers to specific roles. For example, a reconnaissance agent might use a domain intelligence server while an analysis agent uses a vulnerability database server.What happens when an MCP tool call fails during a crew run?
Can CrewAI agents call multiple MCP tools in parallel?
process=Process.parallel, each calling different MCP tools concurrently. This is ideal for workflows where separate data sources need to be queried simultaneously.Can I run CrewAI crews on a schedule (cron)?
crew.kickoff() method runs synchronously by default, making it straightforward to integrate into existing pipelines.Connect Nabis with your favorite client
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Connect Nabis to CrewAI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
