How to Use the Together AI Alternative MCP in LlamaIndex
Build knowledge-augmented RAG apps with LlamaIndex using Together AI Alternative.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Together AI Alternative MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect Together AI Alternative to LlamaIndex and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Ground answers in API data
LlamaIndex can index the outputs of the MCP Server into a searchable knowledge base. For example, after running `create_chat_completion`, you can save that output and query it later for semantic context. This capability lets your LlamaIndex application answer questions based on live API data—not just generalized training knowledge.
Process and structure media content
The server provides robust tools for handling different media types. You can use `create_audio_transcription` to turn an audio file into text, then index that transcript using LlamaIndex. Later, you might query the index to ask questions about past recorded meetings or uploaded documents.
Manage and update dedicated endpoints
You'll need reliable access points for your RAG system. Use `create_endpoint` to establish a predictable connection, then use `update_endpoint` when scaling is necessary. This ensures that the LlamaIndex application consistently accesses high-performance APIs needed for complex querying.
Set up Together AI Alternative MCP in LlamaIndex
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
llama-index-tools-mcppackage - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai. The MCP tools package providesBasicMCPClientandMcpToolSpec. - 2
Connect with BasicMCPClient
Point
BasicMCPClientto your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. Supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports. - 3
Convert to LlamaIndex tools
Call
mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()to convert all Together AI Alternative MCP tools into nativeFunctionToolobjects that any LlamaIndex agent can use. - 4
Run with any LLM
Create a
FunctionAgentwith the tools and your preferred LLM. SwapOpenAIforAnthropic,Gemini, or any LlamaIndex-supported provider.
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
# Connect to the MCP
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient(
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
# Convert MCP tools to LlamaIndex tools
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
# Create and run the agent
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt="You have access to Together AI Alternative tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent Together AI Alternative data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Together AI. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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