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TNZ Communications MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDKGive OpenAI Agents SDK instant access to 12 tools to Check Api Health, Create Tnz Contact, Get Account Balance, and more

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The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect TNZ Communications through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.

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The TNZ Communications app connector for OpenAI Agents SDK is a standout in the Communication Messaging category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client

python
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="TNZ Communications Assistant",
            instructions=(
                "You help users interact with TNZ Communications. "
                "You have access to 12 tools."
            ),
            mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
        )

        result = await Runner.run(
            agent, "List all available tools from TNZ Communications"
        )
        print(result.final_output)

asyncio.run(main())
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About TNZ Communications MCP Server

Empower your AI agent with access to the TNZ Group messaging gateway to automate your SMS, Voice, and Fax communications in New Zealand and globally.

The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 12 tools from TNZ Communications through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries TNZ Communications, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.

What you can do

  • Multichannel Messaging — Send SMS, automated voice calls (Text-to-Speech), and digital faxes programmatically.
  • Delivery Oversight — Monitor the real-time status of sent messages and retrieve incoming SMS replies.
  • Contact & Group Control — Manage your TNZ address book and organize contacts into groups for broadcast messaging.
  • Operational Monitoring — Track your account credit balance and retrieve detailed messaging usage and cost reports.

The TNZ Communications MCP Server exposes 12 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 12 TNZ Communications tools available for OpenAI Agents SDK

When OpenAI Agents SDK connects to TNZ Communications through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning sms-gateway, voice-broadcasting, text-to-speech, 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.

check_api_health

Verify TNZ API connectivity

create_tnz_contact

Add a new contact to TNZ

get_account_balance

Check account credit balance

get_message_delivery_status

Check delivery status of a message

get_messaging_usage_report

Retrieve usage and cost reports

list_contact_groups

List your contact groups

list_message_templates

List saved message templates

list_received_sms_replies

List inbound SMS replies

list_tnz_contacts

List saved contacts in TNZ

send_digital_fax

Send a document as a fax

send_sms_message

Send an SMS message

send_tts_voice_call

Send a voice call (Text-to-Speech)

Connect TNZ Communications to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP

Follow these steps to wire TNZ Communications into OpenAI Agents SDK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.

01

Install the SDK

Run pip install openai-agents in your Python environment
02

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com
03

Run the script

Save the code above and run it: python agent.py
04

Explore tools

The agent will automatically discover 12 tools from TNZ Communications

Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the TNZ Communications MCP Server

OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with TNZ Communications through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse`, pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety

02

Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure

03

Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate

04

First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output

TNZ Communications + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the TNZ Communications MCP Server delivers measurable value.

01

Automated workflows: build agents that query TNZ Communications, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously

02

Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries TNZ Communications, another analyzes results, a third generates reports

03

Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through TNZ Communications tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop

04

Customer support bots: agents query TNZ Communications to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention

Example Prompts for TNZ Communications in OpenAI Agents SDK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with TNZ Communications immediately.

01

"Send a SMS to +6421000000: 'The delivery is arriving at 2 PM today.'"

02

"What is the status of my message ID 'ref_123'?"

03

"Check my current TNZ account balance."

Troubleshooting TNZ Communications MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK

Common issues when connecting TNZ Communications to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

01

MCPServerStreamableHttp not found

Ensure you have the latest version: pip install --upgrade openai-agents
02

Agent not calling tools

Make sure your prompt explicitly references the task the tools can help with.

TNZ Communications + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ

Common questions about integrating TNZ Communications MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.

01

How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?

Use MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.
02

Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?

Yes. Pass a list of MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.
03

Does the SDK support streaming responses?

Yes. The SDK supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports, both of which work natively with Vinkius.