What is the Baidu Qianfan MCP Server?

The Baidu Qianfan MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to Baidu Qianfan. Orchestrate Baidu Qianfan AI models — manage chat completions, embeddings, and prompt templates directly from any AI agent. Powered by the Vinkius AI Gateway — no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.

Baidu Qianfan MCP Server: see your AI Agent in action

AI Agent→Vinkius→Baidu Qianfan
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Built-in capabilities (6)

chat_completions

Requires model endpoint name. Send a message to a Baidu Qianfan model

get_embeddings

Generate vector embeddings for text

list_datasets

List uploaded datasets

list_models

List available model services

list_train_jobs

List model training jobs

text_to_image

Generate an image from a text prompt

What this connector unlocks

Connect your AI agents to Baidu Qianfan (百度千帆), the enterprise-grade LLM platform. This MCP provides 10 tools to automate interactions with Ernie Bot and other foundation models, including chat completions, vector embeddings, and prompt engineering.

What you can do

  • Model Interaction — Trigger chat completions with Ernie Bot (Turbo/Speed/4.0) using persistent context
  • Vector Embeddings — Generate semantic embeddings for text to power RAG and search workflows
  • Prompt Engineering — Manage and retrieve centralized prompt templates for consistent model outputs
  • Image Generation — Trigger Text-to-Image tasks using Baidu's advanced diffusion models
  • Usage Monitoring — Track token consumption and manage model service status programmatically

How it works

1. Subscribe to this server
2. Log in to the [Baidu Qianfan Console](https://console.bce.baidu.com/qianfan/)
3. Create an application to obtain your API Key and Secret Key
4. Enable the models you wish to use (e.g., Ernie-4.0-8K)
5. Insert your credentials into the fields below to start managing your Baidu AI workflows.

Who is this for?

  • AI Developers — automate the comparison of different Ernie model versions
  • System Integrators — bridge enterprise applications with Baidu's high-performance Chinese LLMs
  • Knowledge Managers — build robust RAG pipelines using Qianfan's embedding and chat services

Frequently asked questions

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