How to Use the Viesus MCP in LlamaIndex
Build knowledge bases with LlamaIndex: Indexing Viesus image data for advanced search.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Viesus MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect Viesus 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.
Indexing Processing History
The `list_processing_history` tool provides a list of past jobs. With LlamaIndex, this output doesn't just appear in the response; it becomes indexed knowledge. You can query your entire history months later and get answers grounded in actual API job data. This means you won't have to remember specific IDs. Just asking 'What did I enhance last month?' works because the MCP Server results are now part of your searchable index.
Retrieving Technical Details
Use `get_image_metadata` to pull technical stats for an image, like resolution or camera model. This data becomes a powerful source for RAG applications. Instead of just getting the raw JSON object, LlamaIndex embeds this metadata into your knowledge base, letting you semantically search against it later.
Tracking API Configuration
You can index critical setup information using tools like `list_configured_webhooks` or `get_api_version_info`. This turns configuration data into searchable context. The developer builds applications where the system answers questions based on *how* Viesus is set up, not just what it did recently. It’s a powerful way to keep documentation and live settings queryable.
Set up Viesus 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 Viesus 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 Viesus tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent Viesus data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Viesus. 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.
Why Choose Vinkius
Vinkius connects your tools to AI with real-time monitoring and automatic cost savings — all from one dashboard.
Real-time monitoring
Live
visibility into every interaction
Connect your favorite tools to your AI and see exactly what's happening — every request, every response, in real time.
Built-in savings
60%
lower AI costs
Vinkius compresses data between your apps and your AI automatically. Lower bills every month — no configuration required.
Single dashboard
One
place for every integration
Every tool your AI connects to, managed from a single screen. One account, complete control.
Common questions about Viesus MCP in LlamaIndex
Use it with your favorite AI tools
Connect this server to Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and more.
Start using the Viesus MCP today
We host it, we monitor it, we maintain it. You just paste one token.