Zoho Campaign MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDK 13 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect Zoho Campaign 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="Zoho Campaign Assistant",
instructions=(
"You help users interact with Zoho Campaign. "
"You have access to 13 tools."
),
mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
)
result = await Runner.run(
agent, "List all available tools from Zoho Campaign"
)
print(result.final_output)
asyncio.run(main())
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About Zoho Campaign MCP Server
What you can do
Supercharge your email marketing with AI agents controlling Zoho Campaign. Automate your entire workflow:
The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 13 tools from Zoho Campaign through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries Zoho Campaign, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.
- Create and manage email campaigns with custom subjects, senders, and mailing lists
- Review campaign analytics including opens, clicks, bounces, and unsubscribes
- Build and segment mailing lists for targeted audience reach
- Import and export contacts with bulk add/remove operations
- Track contact engagement and subscription status across all lists
- Monitor blocked contacts to maintain list hygiene and deliverability
The Zoho Campaign MCP Server exposes 13 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 Zoho Campaign to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Zoho Campaign 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 13 tools from Zoho Campaign
Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the Zoho Campaign MCP Server
OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Zoho Campaign 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
Zoho Campaign + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the Zoho Campaign MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build agents that query Zoho Campaign, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously
Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries Zoho Campaign, another analyzes results, a third generates reports
Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through Zoho Campaign tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop
Customer support bots: agents query Zoho Campaign to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention
Zoho Campaign MCP Tools for OpenAI Agents SDK (13)
These 13 tools become available when you connect Zoho Campaign to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP:
add_contacts_to_list
Each contact requires at minimum an email address. Optionally include first name, last name, phone, company, and custom fields. Contacts must be provided as a JSON array of objects. Returns count of successfully added contacts. Add contacts to a Zoho Campaign mailing list
create_campaign
Requires campaign name, subject line, sender name, sender email, and reply-to email. Optionally set campaign type, template ID, and scheduling. Returns created campaign details including the new campaign key. Create a new email campaign in Zoho Campaign
create_list
Requires list name. Optionally set description and welcome message for new subscribers. Returns the created list details including the new list key needed for adding contacts. Create a new mailing list in Zoho Campaign
get_blocked_contacts
Returns email, reason, and date blocked. Use this to maintain list hygiene and avoid sending to invalid addresses. List blocked/bounced contacts in Zoho Campaign
get_campaign_details
Use this to review full campaign configuration before sending or editing. Get details of a specific Zoho Campaign email
get_campaign_report
Includes metrics: total sent, delivered, bounced, opened, clicked, unsubscribed, spam complaints, and forwarded. Also provides engagement breakdown by contact. Use this to analyze campaign ROI and engagement rates. Get analytics report for a Zoho Campaign
get_campaigns
Returns campaign name, subject line, status, sent date, and basic metrics (sent count, opened, clicked). Use this to review campaign portfolio and performance overview. List all email campaigns in Zoho Campaign
get_contact
Use this to review individual subscriber details before sending targeted campaigns or troubleshooting delivery issues. Get details of a specific Zoho Campaign contact
get_list_contacts
Returns contact email, name, subscription status, added date, and custom fields. Use this to review subscriber base, segment audiences, or verify contacts before sending campaigns. List contacts in a Zoho Campaign mailing list
get_lists
Returns list name, description, contact count, creation date, and status. Mailing lists are used to organize contacts for targeted email campaigns. Use this to review available lists before creating campaigns or adding contacts. List all mailing lists in Zoho Campaign
get_recent_campaigns
Useful for quick review of latest activity. Type can filter by: all, sent, draft, scheduled. Returns basic campaign info including name, subject, status, and date. Get recently created or sent campaigns
remove_contacts_from_list
Requires list key and comma-separated email addresses. Use this to manage unsubscribes, clean up lists, or segment contacts. Returns count of successfully removed contacts. Remove contacts from a Zoho Campaign mailing list
update_contact
Only pass the fields you want to modify. The contact is identified by email address. Returns updated contact data. Update an existing Zoho Campaign contact
Example Prompts for Zoho Campaign in OpenAI Agents SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with Zoho Campaign immediately.
"Show me all campaigns sent in the last 30 days with their open rates"
"Create a new campaign called 'Spring Sale 2026' for our newsletter list with subject 'Exclusive Spring Discounts Inside'"
"Add these 50 contacts from my CRM export to the 'Prospects Q2' list"
Troubleshooting Zoho Campaign MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK
Common issues when connecting Zoho Campaign to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCPServerStreamableHttp not found
pip install --upgrade openai-agentsAgent not calling tools
Zoho Campaign + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Zoho Campaign 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?
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Connect Zoho Campaign to OpenAI Agents SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 13 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
