How to Use the Zippopotam.us Alternative MCP in Google ADK
Integrate reliable location lookups into your enterprise pipelines using the Google ADK.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Zippopotam.us Alternative MCP to Google ADK
Create your Vinkius account to connect Zippopotam.us Alternative to Google ADK and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Geo-lookup via postal code (MCP Server)
Need to validate a zip code against coordinates? The `get_location_by_postal_code` tool gives you city, state, and precise geo-data. This works great when your agents are processing data stored in BigQuery. It lets your enterprise models enrich records that only contain partial address information.
Bulk postal code retrieval (MCP Server)
If you have a list of cities and states, `get_postal_codes_by_city` grabs all the associated zip codes. This is perfect for massive data sets your agents are analyzing in Vertex AI. It ensures that every record gets correctly matched to its full set of potential postal identifiers.
Using Zippopotam.us Alternative with Google ADK
The MCP Server offers two solid tools: finding location details from a zip, or listing zips from a city/state combo. Your agent uses these to act on structured data flowing through the Google Cloud ecosystem. You can chain these calls within your long-context reasoning process for deep data validation.
Set up Zippopotam.us Alternative MCP in Google ADK
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
google-adkpackage (pip install google-adk) - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install Google ADK
Run
pip install google-adkto install the Agent Development Kit. MCP support is included via theMcpToolsetclass. - 2
Connect via SSE transport
Use
McpToolset.from_server()withSseServerParamspointing to your Vinkius endpoint. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Create an LlmAgent
Pass the returned
mcp_toolslist directly toLlmAgent(tools=mcp_tools). The ADK maps each MCP tool to a native Gemini function call — no manual schema definitions required. - 4
Run with any Gemini model
The agent works with any Gemini model (
gemini-2.0-flash,gemini-2.5-pro, etc.). Copy the full example on the right to get started with Zippopotam.us Alternative tools in your ADK agent.
from google.adk.agents import LlmAgent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_toolset import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import SseServerParams
# Connect to the MCP via SSE
mcp_tools, exit_stack = await McpToolset.from_server(
connection_params=SseServerParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
)
# Create your agent with auto-discovered tools
agent = LlmAgent(
name="Zippopotam.us Alternative_agent",
model="gemini-2.0-flash",
instruction="You have access to Zippopotam.us Alternative tools via MCP.",
tools=mcp_tools,
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