Worksuite MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDKGive OpenAI Agents SDK instant access to 9 tools to Get Job, Get Project, Get Talent, and more
The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect Worksuite through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.
Ask AI about this App Connector for OpenAI Agents SDK
The Worksuite app connector for OpenAI Agents SDK is a standout in the Industry Titans category — giving your AI agent 9 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
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="Worksuite Assistant",
instructions=(
"You help users interact with Worksuite. "
"You have access to 9 tools."
),
mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
)
result = await Runner.run(
agent, "List all available tools from Worksuite"
)
print(result.final_output)
asyncio.run(main())
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About Worksuite MCP Server
Connect your Worksuite (formerly Shortlist) account to any AI agent to automate your global talent management workflows. Manage your freelancer directory, job openings, projects, and payments through natural conversation.
The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 9 tools from Worksuite through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries Worksuite, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.
What you can do
- Talent Orchestration — List and search your talent directory with detailed metadata on freelancers and contractors.
- Job Management — Retrieve and monitor current job openings and recruitment stages directly from the AI interface.
- Project Control — Track project progress, milestones, and deliverables to ensure your contingent workforce is on schedule.
- Payment Tracking — Monitor payment statuses and invoice approvals for your global contractor network.
- Workforce Intelligence — Get a comprehensive overview of your external workforce capacity and project assignments using natural language.
The Worksuite MCP Server exposes 9 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.
All 9 Worksuite tools available for OpenAI Agents SDK
When OpenAI Agents SDK connects to Worksuite through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning freelancer-management, contractor-onboarding, talent-directory, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Get details of a job opening
Get details of a specific project
Get details of a specific talent
List invoices
List job openings
List payments
List projects in Worksuite
List all talents in Worksuite
List tasks in Worksuite
Connect Worksuite to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Worksuite into OpenAI Agents SDK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install the SDK
pip install openai-agents in your Python environmentReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.comRun the script
python agent.pyExplore tools
Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the Worksuite MCP Server
OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Worksuite 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
Worksuite + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the Worksuite MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build agents that query Worksuite, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously
Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries Worksuite, another analyzes results, a third generates reports
Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through Worksuite tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop
Customer support bots: agents query Worksuite to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention
Example Prompts for Worksuite in OpenAI Agents SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with Worksuite immediately.
"List all active contractors in my Worksuite directory."
"Show the status of project 'Mobile App V2'."
Troubleshooting Worksuite MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK
Common issues when connecting Worksuite to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCPServerStreamableHttp not found
pip install --upgrade openai-agentsAgent not calling tools
Worksuite + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Worksuite 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.