Tyk MCP Server for Google ADKGive Google ADK instant access to 12 tools to Create Api Definition, Create Key, Create Org Key, and more
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Tyk as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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The Tyk MCP Server for Google ADK is a standout in the Developer Tools 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
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="tyk_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Tyk "
"using 12 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 Tyk MCP Server
Connect your Tyk instance to any AI agent to streamline your API management and gateway operations through conversation.
Google ADK natively supports Tyk as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 12 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
- Key Management — Create, retrieve, update, and delete API keys (Session Objects) directly in the Tyk Gateway.
- Security Policies — Define and manage security policies to control access rights and rate limits across your API ecosystem.
- API Definitions — List all active API definitions from your Dashboard and create new ones using the Tyk Classic format.
- Gateway Control — Trigger hot reloads to force the Gateway to refresh its configuration and apply changes instantly.
- Granular Inspection — Fetch detailed metadata for specific keys and policies to audit access and performance metrics.
The Tyk MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 12 Tyk tools available for Google ADK
When Google ADK connects to Tyk through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning api-gateway, api-management, security-policies, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Create api definition on Tyk
Requires TYK_DASHBOARD_TOKEN. Create a new API definition
Create key on Tyk
Requires TYK_GATEWAY_SECRET. Create a new API key (Session Object)
Create org key on Tyk
Requires TYK_ADMIN_SECRET. Create an organization key
Create policy on Tyk
Requires TYK_GATEWAY_SECRET. Create a new security policy
Delete key on Tyk
Requires TYK_GATEWAY_SECRET. Delete an API key
Delete policy on Tyk
Requires TYK_GATEWAY_SECRET. Delete a policy
Get key on Tyk
Requires TYK_GATEWAY_SECRET. Get details for a specific API key
Get policy on Tyk
Requires TYK_GATEWAY_SECRET. Get details of a single policy
Hot reload on Tyk
Requires TYK_GATEWAY_SECRET. Force Gateway hot reload
List apis on Tyk
Requires TYK_DASHBOARD_TOKEN. List all API definitions
Update key on Tyk
Requires TYK_GATEWAY_SECRET. Update an existing API key
Update policy on Tyk
Requires TYK_GATEWAY_SECRET. Update an existing policy
Connect Tyk to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Tyk into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
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Why Use Google ADK with the Tyk MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Tyk 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 Tyk
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 Tyk tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Tyk + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Tyk MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Tyk and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Tyk tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Tyk regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Tyk
Example Prompts for Tyk in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Tyk immediately.
"List all my API definitions sorted by name."
"Get the details for the security policy with ID 'pol-98765'."
"Force a hot reload on the Tyk Gateway."
Troubleshooting Tyk MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Tyk to Google ADK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkTyk + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Tyk MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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