• LISTING
  • ACCESS
  • DOWNLOAD
  • HUMAN

How to download S3 mobility files with your AI

Connect Veraset to your AI client to pull mobility data from S3. Once connected, you can browse folders and grab download links through a simple chat interface.

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Short answer

How do I download S3 mobility files using my AI?

Tell your AI to look through your Veraset S3 delivery folders. It will find the files you need and generate secure, pre-signed URLs for direct downloading. You'll get a list of specific links ready for your browser or local tools.

The end results.

Where your data lands.

The AI handles the S3 navigation and link generation, leaving you with the actual files.

LISTING

Folder inventory

The AI scans your S3 delivery buckets to show you exactly which mobility data folders are available.

ACCESS

Secure download links

Your agent generates pre-signed URLs that grant temporary, secure access to specific files without needing manual AWS permissions.

DOWNLOAD

Direct file transfer

You take the generated links and use them to pull the raw mobility data into your local environment or analysis tools.

HUMAN

Manual file management

You decide which specific files are worth downloading and manage the local storage once the transfer is complete.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between your chat interface and your S3 storage buckets.

  1. Scan delivery folders

    The AI looks through your Veraset S3 delivery paths to identify the specific mobility datasets you want to access.

    list_s3_delivery_folders

  2. Locate specific files

    Once you pick a folder, the AI identifies the exact files within that directory.

    list_s3_delivery_folders

  3. Generate access links

    The AI creates a secure, time-limited URL for the file you requested.

    generate_download_link

  4. Deliver the URL

    The AI presents the pre-signed link in the chat so you can click it and start the download.

    generate_download_link

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the Veraset tools.

Starting points

These are basic ways to start. Swap out the folder names or file types to match your actual S3 structure.

Veraset Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WyJVIYHTFBZLnrJEVxBMkosMzJgHAkxuEd8yrcsO/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Veraset capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "veraset-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WyJVIYHTFBZLnrJEVxBMkosMzJgHAkxuEd8yrcsO/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • List all my Veraset S3 delivery folders.

  • Find the mobility files in the '2024_Q3_Deliveries' folder.

  • Generate a download link for the file 'mobility_data_01.csv' in my S3 folder.

  • Show me the available folders so I can pick one to download from.

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Start here

Connect Veraset once, then ask.

You only need to link your Veraset account once. Vinkius keeps your credentials encrypted and ready, so you can jump straight into asking your AI for files.

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FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI delete files from my S3 bucket?

    No. The AI can only list folders and generate download links. It has no permission to delete or modify your data.

  • 02

    Do I need to provide AWS credentials to my AI?

    No. You connect Veraset to Vinkius, and the AI uses that connection to interact with S3 through the MCP.

  • 03

    How long do the download links last?

    The links are pre-signed, meaning they have a built-in expiration time. You should download your files shortly after the AI generates the link.

  • 04

    Can the AI upload new files to S3?

    No. This specific setup is designed for retrieving and downloading existing mobility files, not for uploading new data.

  • 05

    Can I download files directly into my AI chat window?

    No. The AI provides a URL. You click that URL to download the file to your computer or your local workspace.

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