How to Use the Wati Alternative MCP in CrewAI
Run autonomous communication operations using Wati Alternative with CrewAI agents.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Wati Alternative MCP to CrewAI
Create your Vinkius account to connect Wati Alternative to CrewAI and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Automate messaging via specialized agents.
You can send targeted communications by having an agent call `send_template_message`. This tool sends the pre-approved WhatsApp content when triggered. A second agent could first use `get_contacts` to build a list of recipients, and then another agent executes the message sending sequence.
Maintain visibility on active chats.
A monitoring agent uses `get_chatbots` to maintain an accurate record of all current bot statuses. This allows the crew to know exactly what automation is running. The system can then use `assign_operator` when a specific chat needs human intervention, documenting that handover.
Manage and retrieve contact lists.
The core of your operation starts with the `get_contacts` tool. One agent retrieves all necessary contacts from Wati. A second specialized agent then uses this list to check for specific user data, passing it along for the final action.
Set up Wati Alternative MCP in CrewAI
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewaipackage (pip install crewai) - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install CrewAI
Run
pip install crewaito install the framework. MCP support is built-in via themcpsparameter. - 2
Add the MCP URL to your agent
Pass your Vinkius endpoint directly to the
mcpslist. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. CrewAI handles tool discovery and caching automatically. - 3
Kick off your crew
Create a
Crewwith your agent and tasks. Callcrew.kickoff()— the agent will automatically invoke Wati Alternative tools as needed.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Wati Alternative Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Wati Alternative data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Wati Alternative access.",
mcps=[
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
],
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Wati Alternative transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewai+crewai-toolspackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install crewai crewai-tools. TheMCPServerAdapterhandles lifecycle management and tool conversion. - 2
Connect with MCPServerAdapter
Use
MCPServerAdapteras a context manager withSseServerParameterspointing to your Vinkius endpoint. The adapter automatically manages connection lifecycle. - 3
Assign tools and run
Pass the returned
mcp_toolsto your agent'stoolsparameter. The adapter converts MCP tools to nativeBaseToolobjects compatible with all CrewAI agents.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
from crewai_tools import MCPServerAdapter
from mcp import SseServerParameters
server_params = SseServerParameters(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
with MCPServerAdapter(server_params) as mcp_tools:
agent = Agent(
role="Wati Alternative Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Wati Alternative data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Wati Alternative access.",
tools=mcp_tools,
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Wati Alternative transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Wati. 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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