How to Use the WebHR MCP in LlamaIndex
Ground WebHR knowledge in vector stores with LlamaIndex for robust retrieval.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect WebHR MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect WebHR 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.
Build RAG Knowledge Bases from WebHR Data
Instead of just calling a tool, you can index the results. For instance, run `list_job_postings` and immediately feed those open roles into an index. Later, your agent can search that knowledge base to find specific details about job requirements or departments. LlamaIndex makes the WebHR output searchable. You combine live API data with documents, so you get answers grounded in actual `list_company_departments` records, not guesses.
Retrieve Employee Data using LlamaIndex and MCP Server
You need to know about a specific employee or their leave status? Use `get_employee_details` and `list_leave_requests`. The output isn't just passed—it becomes part of your searchable knowledge base. This lets you query past HR sessions months later. This means you can build an application where the live WebHR API data is combined with policy documents, creating one unified, answerable index.
Check Attendance and Leave History with LlamaIndex
Tracking attendance or leave used requires multiple steps. Call `list_attendance_logs` to get raw time records, then use `list_available_leave_types`. Indexing these results means you can ask complex questions like, 'Show me all employees who missed more than three days of work last quarter.' LlamaIndex handles the data persistence. The API output is saved and becomes part of your index, making it retrievable for future analysis.
Set up WebHR 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 WebHR 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 WebHR tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent WebHR data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by WebHR. 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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