Nextcloud MCP Server for AutoGenGive AutoGen instant access to 16 tools to Create Folder, Create Share, Delete App Password, and more
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Nextcloud as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
Ask AI about this MCP Server for AutoGen
The Nextcloud MCP Server for AutoGen is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 16 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="nextcloud_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Nextcloud. "
"16 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
* 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 Nextcloud MCP Server
Connect your Nextcloud instance to any AI agent and take full control of your self-hosted productivity suite through natural conversation.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Nextcloud tools. Connect 16 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
- File & Folder Management — List, create, and delete files or folders within your Nextcloud storage directly from the chat.
- Advanced Sharing — Create and manage shares for users, groups, or public links with custom permissions and passwords.
- User & Admin Tools — List users (admin only), fetch detailed user profiles, and inspect server capabilities and enabled apps.
- Presence & Status — Get or set your online status and custom status messages with emojis to keep your team informed.
- Activity Tracking — Monitor recent activities and changes within your Nextcloud environment.
The Nextcloud MCP Server exposes 16 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 16 Nextcloud tools available for AutoGen
When AutoGen connects to Nextcloud through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning file-sharing, cloud-hosting, self-hosted, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Create folder on Nextcloud
Create a new folder in Nextcloud (WebDAV)
Create share on Nextcloud
Share Types: 0=User, 1=Group, 3=Public Link, 4=Email, 6=Federated, 7=Circle, 10=Talk. Create a new Nextcloud share
Delete app password on Nextcloud
Delete the current app password
Delete file on Nextcloud
Delete a file or folder in Nextcloud (WebDAV)
Delete share on Nextcloud
Delete a Nextcloud share
Get app password on Nextcloud
Requires authenticating with the real user password. Generate a new app password
Get capabilities on Nextcloud
Get Nextcloud server capabilities
Get user on Nextcloud
Get details for a specific Nextcloud user
Get user status on Nextcloud
Get current user status
List activities on Nextcloud
List Nextcloud activity stream
List files on Nextcloud
Path is relative to the user root. List files in a Nextcloud directory (WebDAV)
List shares on Nextcloud
List all Nextcloud shares
List users on Nextcloud
Requires admin privileges. List Nextcloud users (Admin only)
Set user status on Nextcloud
Set user online status
Set user status message on Nextcloud
Set custom user status message
Update share on Nextcloud
Update an existing Nextcloud share
Connect Nextcloud to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Nextcloud into AutoGen. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind 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 Nextcloud MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Nextcloud through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Nextcloud tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Nextcloud 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 Nextcloud tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Nextcloud tool responses in an isolated environment
Nextcloud + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Nextcloud MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Nextcloud while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Nextcloud, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Nextcloud data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Nextcloud responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Example Prompts for Nextcloud in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Nextcloud immediately.
"Show me the capabilities and enabled apps of my Nextcloud server."
"Create a public share link for the folder '/Documents/Project-Alpha' with read-only permissions."
"Set my status to 'away' and my message to 'Out for lunch' with a pizza emoji."
Troubleshooting Nextcloud MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Nextcloud to AutoGen through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Nextcloud + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Nextcloud 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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