OpenExchangeAPI MCP Server for Google ADK 6 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add OpenExchangeAPI as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="openexchangeapi_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with OpenExchangeAPI "
"using 6 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* 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 OpenExchangeAPI MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire financial research and currency auditing workflow with OpenExchangeAPI, the reliable source for global exchange rates. By connecting OpenExchangeAPI to your agent, you transform complex currency data lookups into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly retrieve latest rates, audit historical currency trends, and perform precise conversions without you ever touching a financial terminal. Whether you are conducting market analysis or managing international payments, your agent acts as a real-time financial analyst, ensuring your intelligence is always grounded in accurate, up-to-the-minute market data.
Google ADK natively supports OpenExchangeAPI as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 6 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Rate Auditing — Retrieve real-time exchange rates for over 200 currencies and maintain a clear view of global market fluctuations.
- Historical Oversight — Query historical rates for any specific date to audit past financial trends and valuations.
- Conversion Intelligence — Perform instant currency conversions between any pairs to assist in international budgeting.
- Temporal Intelligence — Query exchange rate time series to monitor currency performance over specific periods.
- Usage Monitoring — Get real-time API usage and plan metadata to maintain strict control over your research budget.
The OpenExchangeAPI MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK 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 OpenExchangeAPI to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the OpenExchangeAPI MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 6 tools from OpenExchangeAPI via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the OpenExchangeAPI MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with OpenExchangeAPI through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with OpenExchangeAPI
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine OpenExchangeAPI tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
OpenExchangeAPI + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the OpenExchangeAPI MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query OpenExchangeAPI and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine OpenExchangeAPI tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query OpenExchangeAPI regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including OpenExchangeAPI
OpenExchangeAPI MCP Tools for Google ADK (6)
These 6 tools become available when you connect OpenExchangeAPI to Google ADK via MCP:
convert_currency
Convert an amount from one currency to another
get_api_usage
Get current API usage and plan details
get_historical_rates
Get exchange rates for a specific historical date
get_latest_rates
Get the latest exchange rates for a base currency
get_rate_time_series
Get historical rates over a time period
list_supported_currencies
List all supported currency codes and names
Example Prompts for OpenExchangeAPI in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with OpenExchangeAPI immediately.
"Get the latest exchange rates for 'EUR' using OpenExchangeAPI."
"Convert 100 USD to BRL."
"What was the exchange rate for USD/JPY on 2020-01-01?"
Troubleshooting OpenExchangeAPI MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting OpenExchangeAPI to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkOpenExchangeAPI + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating OpenExchangeAPI MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect OpenExchangeAPI to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 6 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.