Remote MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDKGive OpenAI Agents SDK instant access to 11 tools to Create Employee, Get Company Details, Get Employee, and more
The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect Remote through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.
Ask AI about this App Connector for OpenAI Agents SDK
The Remote app connector for OpenAI Agents SDK is a standout in the Industry Titans category — giving your AI agent 11 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
) as mcp_server:
agent = Agent(
name="Remote Assistant",
instructions=(
"You help users interact with Remote. "
"You have access to 11 tools."
),
mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
)
result = await Runner.run(
agent, "List all available tools from Remote"
)
print(result.final_output)
asyncio.run(main())
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About Remote MCP Server
Connect your Remote account to any AI agent to streamline your global hiring, payroll, and compliance workflows. Remote provides a powerful RESTful platform for programmatically managing international teams, tracking employee data, and monitoring invoices across 150+ countries.
The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 11 tools from Remote through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries Remote, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.
What you can do
- Company Orchestration — List and retrieve detailed metadata for all your registered company entities and their operational status.
- Global Talent Management — Access and monitor your global workforce, track employee profile data, and create new employee records programmatically.
- International Compliance Monitoring — List all countries supported by Remote to understand your global hiring capacity and requirements.
- Invoice & Financial Tracking — Access and monitor company invoices to ensure transparent and timely global payroll operations.
- HR Intelligence — Get a real-time overview of your international workforce and hiring trends using natural language commands.
The Remote MCP Server exposes 11 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to OpenAI Agents SDK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 11 Remote tools available for OpenAI Agents SDK
When OpenAI Agents SDK connects to Remote through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning global-hiring, contractor-management, compliance, 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.
Pass data as a JSON string. Add a new employee
Get specific company details
Get details for a specific employee
Get details for a specific invoice
List all registered companies
List all contractors
List employees for a company
List all employee expenses
List invoices for a company
List all countries supported by Remote
List all time-off requests
Connect Remote to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Remote into OpenAI Agents SDK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install the SDK
pip install openai-agents in your Python environmentReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.comRun the script
python agent.pyExplore tools
Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the Remote MCP Server
OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Remote through the Model Context Protocol.
Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse`, pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety
Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure
Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate
First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output
Remote + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the Remote MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build agents that query Remote, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously
Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries Remote, another analyzes results, a third generates reports
Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through Remote tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop
Customer support bots: agents query Remote to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention
Example Prompts for Remote in OpenAI Agents SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with Remote immediately.
"List all active companies in my Remote account."
"Show me all employees across all countries with their contract types and compensation details."
"List all pending time-off requests that need manager approval this week."
Troubleshooting Remote MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK
Common issues when connecting Remote to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCPServerStreamableHttp not found
pip install --upgrade openai-agentsAgent not calling tools
Remote + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Remote MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?
MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?
MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.