Readwise MCP Server for Google ADKGive Google ADK instant access to 16 tools to Check Readwise Status, Create Highlight, Delete Highlight, and more
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Readwise as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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The Readwise app connector for Google ADK 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
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="readwise_alternative_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Readwise "
"using 16 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 Readwise MCP Server
Transform how your organization interacts with reading material by giving your AI agent full control over your Readwise library. With 16 tools covering full highlight CRUD, book search by source and category, tag management, and daily review access, your agents can retrieve specific passages, create annotations, and help you retain knowledge.
Google ADK natively supports Readwise as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 16 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
- Browse books by source or category
- Full CRUD for highlights, notes, and tags
- Access daily spaced repetition reviews
- Export all data incrementally for backup or analysis
Who is it for?
Ideal for researchers, students, and professionals needing instant, conversational access to their curated knowledge base.The Readwise MCP Server exposes 16 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.
All 16 Readwise tools available for Google ADK
When Google ADK connects to Readwise through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning reading, spaced-repetition, highlights, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Verify connectivity
Create a highlight
Delete a highlight
Supports incremental export with updatedAfter filter. Export highlights
Get book details
Get daily review
Get highlight details
List all books
List books by category
List books by source
Returns text, note, location, and tags. List highlights
List review queue
List all tags
Search books
Search highlights
Update a highlight
Connect Readwise to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Readwise into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
Explore tools
Why Use Google ADK with the Readwise MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Readwise 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 Readwise
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 Readwise tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Readwise + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Readwise MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Readwise and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Readwise tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Readwise regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Readwise
Example Prompts for Readwise in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Readwise immediately.
"Find all my highlights related to 'stoicism' and summarize the key themes."
"List all the books I've saved from my Kindle library."
"Create a new highlight for 'The Almanack of Naval Ravikant' with the note: 'Crucial insight on leverage'."
Troubleshooting Readwise MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Readwise to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkReadwise + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Readwise MCP Server with Google ADK.