How to Use the Newslit MCP in LangChain
Build LangChain pipelines that track media coverage and trigger PR actions automatically when news drops.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Newslit MCP to LangChain
Create your Vinkius account to connect Newslit to LangChain and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Multi-step media tracking with LangChain agents
The `list_stories` tool lets you feed live news directly into your next chain step to filter out noise based on custom criteria. You don't have to spend hours manually copying headlines into spreadsheets anymore. Your agent uses `create_report` to spin up a new tracker when a PR crisis hits. It then updates the parameters using `update_report` as the situation evolves, all tracked inside LangSmith.
Trace Newslit MCP Server actions in LangSmith
Monitoring your media reports starts with the `list_reports` tool, which logs every call with full visibility inside your tracing suite. You see exactly what parameters your agent sends to `get_report` during a run. Debugging broken runs takes seconds because you see the raw JSON payload. If `delete_report` fails, LangSmith flags the exact token count and response code.
Chain media intelligence with external databases
The `list_stories` tool connects your news coverage to your CRM or SQL database using LangChain's 500+ integrations. Your agent uses the MCP Server to fetch coverage and update internal records in one go. When new press opportunities appear, the agent runs `create_report` to isolate that specific coverage. You get a clean, automated pipeline that links public news to internal contacts.
Set up Newslit MCP in LangChain
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
langchain-mcp-adapters+langgraphpackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install langchain-mcp-adapters langgraph langchain-openai. The MCP adapters package converts MCP tools into native LangChainBaseToolobjects. - 2
Connect via HTTP transport
Use
MultiServerMCPClientwith"transport": "http"pointing to your Vinkius endpoint. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Create a ReAct agent
Pass the discovered tools to
create_react_agent()from LangGraph. The agent automatically routes Newslit tool calls through the MCP protocol. - 4
Run with any LLM
Swap
ChatOpenAIforChatAnthropic,ChatGoogleGenerativeAI, or any LangChain-compatible model. The MCP tools work identically across all providers.
from langchain_mcp_adapters.client import MultiServerMCPClient
from langgraph.prebuilt import create_react_agent
from langchain_openai import ChatOpenAI
async with MultiServerMCPClient({
"newslit-mcp": {
"transport": "http",
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
}
}) as client:
tools = client.get_tools()
agent = create_react_agent(
ChatOpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
tools,
)
result = await agent.ainvoke({
"messages": "List recent Newslit transactions"
})
print(result["messages"][-1].content) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Newslit. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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