ProofHub MCP Server for AutoGen 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add ProofHub as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
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="proofhub_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with ProofHub. "
"10 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About ProofHub MCP Server
Connect your ProofHub domain to any AI agent to streamline project management and team collaboration directly from your workflow.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use ProofHub tools. Connect 10 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
- Project Overviews — Retrieve all active projects, detailed metadata, and overarching status instantly
- Task & To-do Management — Fetch to-do lists, see assigned tasks, and even create new work items on the fly
- Team Collaboration — Read project discussions, track newly uploaded files, and access shared notebooks and documentation
- Resource Management — List all team members, check active statuses, and audit logged hours and productivity via timesheets
The ProofHub MCP Server exposes 10 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.
How to Connect ProofHub to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the ProofHub MCP Server with AutoGen.
Install AutoGen
Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Integrate into workflow
Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration
Explore tools
The workbench discovers 10 tools from ProofHub automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the ProofHub MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with ProofHub through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use ProofHub tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign ProofHub 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 ProofHub tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes ProofHub tool responses in an isolated environment
ProofHub + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the ProofHub MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries ProofHub while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from ProofHub, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using ProofHub data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process ProofHub responses in a sandboxed execution environment
ProofHub MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect ProofHub to AutoGen via MCP:
create_task
You must provide a valid project ID and todolist ID. Creates a new task in a ProofHub to-do list
get_project
Retrieves full details of a ProofHub project
list_discussions
Lists all discussions (topics) in a ProofHub project
list_files
Lists all files uploaded to a ProofHub project
list_notes
Lists all notes/notebooks in a ProofHub project
list_people
Lists all team members in ProofHub
list_projects
ProofHub is a collaboration tool with tasks, discussions, and files. Lists all projects in ProofHub
list_tasks
Lists all tasks in a ProofHub to-do list
list_timesheets
Lists all timesheet entries for a project
list_todolists
Use this to find the correct list ID before querying or creating tasks. Lists all to-do lists within a ProofHub project
Example Prompts for ProofHub in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with ProofHub immediately.
"List all active projects on ProofHub right now."
"Check the to-do list for 'Website Overhaul' and show what's pending."
"Create a task in project 105 (todolist 201) to 'Test checkout flow'."
Troubleshooting ProofHub MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting ProofHub to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"ProofHub + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating ProofHub 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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Connect ProofHub to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.