WorkOS MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect WorkOS through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
) as mcp_server:
agent = Agent(
name="WorkOS Assistant",
instructions=(
"You help users interact with WorkOS. "
"You have access to 10 tools."
),
mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
)
result = await Runner.run(
agent, "List all available tools from WorkOS"
)
print(result.final_output)
asyncio.run(main())
* 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 WorkOS MCP Server
Connect your WorkOS account to any AI agent and manage your enterprise identity infrastructure through natural conversation.
The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 10 tools from WorkOS through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries WorkOS, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.
What you can do
- Organization Management — Browse and list all enterprise organizations (tenants), create new records, and manage authorized domains
- SSO Monitoring — List and audit active Single Sign-On (SSO) connections (SAML, OIDC) configured for your enterprise customers
- Directory Sync — Monitor active HRIS and SCIM directory instances and retrieve deep details on sync status and provider types
- Roster Management — Retrieve the complete list of users and organizational groups synced from external directories directly from your agent
- Audit Compliance — Stream and retrieve audit log events for any organization to monitor security and compliance activities
- Tenant Insights — Quickly find unique organization, connection, and directory IDs required for enterprise feature configuration
- Connectivity Health — Verify the status and metadata of SSO links and directory connections to ensure uptime
The WorkOS MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to OpenAI Agents SDK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect WorkOS to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the WorkOS MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
Install the SDK
Run pip install openai-agents in your Python environment
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com
Run the script
Save the code above and run it: python agent.py
Explore tools
The agent will automatically discover 10 tools from WorkOS
Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the WorkOS MCP Server
OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with WorkOS through the Model Context Protocol.
Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse`, pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety
Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure
Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate
First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output
WorkOS + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the WorkOS MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build agents that query WorkOS, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously
Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries WorkOS, another analyzes results, a third generates reports
Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through WorkOS tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop
Customer support bots: agents query WorkOS to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention
WorkOS MCP Tools for OpenAI Agents SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect WorkOS to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP:
create_workos_organization
Provide the name and a list of authorized domains. Creates a new organization record
get_audit_log_events
Returns a stream of events tracked in the organization. Retrieves audit log events for an organization
get_directory_details
g. Okta, Azure AD) of a directory ID. Retrieves metadata for a specific directory instance
get_organization_details
Retrieves details for a specific organization
get_sso_connection_details
Retrieves details for a specific SSO connection
list_directories
Lists all active Directory Sync instances
list_directory_groups
Lists all groups synced from a directory
list_directory_users
Lists all users synced from a directory
list_sso_connections
Lists all active SSO connections
list_workos_organizations
Lists all organizations in the WorkOS account
Example Prompts for WorkOS in OpenAI Agents SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with WorkOS immediately.
"List all organizations in my WorkOS account."
"Check the status of SSO connections for 'Acme Corp'."
"List all users synced from the directory 'dir_01J...'."
Troubleshooting WorkOS MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK
Common issues when connecting WorkOS to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCPServerStreamableHttp not found
pip install --upgrade openai-agentsAgent not calling tools
WorkOS + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating WorkOS MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?
MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?
MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.Does the SDK support streaming responses?
Connect WorkOS with your favorite client
Step-by-step setup guides for every MCP-compatible client and framework:
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GitHub Copilot in VS Code with Agent mode and MCP support.
Purpose-built IDE for agentic AI coding workflows.
Autonomous AI coding agent that runs inside VS Code.
Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development.
Python SDK for building production-grade OpenAI agent workflows.
Google's framework for building production AI agents.
Type-safe agent development for Python with first-class MCP support.
TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered web applications.
TypeScript-native agent framework for modern web stacks.
Python framework for orchestrating collaborative AI agent crews.
Leading Python framework for composable LLM applications.
Data-aware AI agent framework for structured and unstructured sources.
Microsoft's framework for multi-agent collaborative conversations.
Connect WorkOS to OpenAI Agents SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
