• AUTOMATION
  • AUDIT
  • SECURITY
  • HUMAN

How to provision and manage API consumers with your AI

Connect Zuplo to your AI client once. After that, you handle all consumer identity tasks through natural language.

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Short answer

Can my AI manage Zuplo API consumers?

Yes. Your AI uses Zuplo tools to create new consumer identities, list existing ones, and delete old keys. You get full control over your API consumer lifecycle without opening the Zuplo dashboard.

The outcomes

What your AI handles

The AI takes over the repetitive parts of identity management.

AUTOMATION

Instant provisioning

The AI creates new consumer records immediately. You skip the manual setup steps in the dashboard.

AUDIT

Consumer visibility

Your agent pulls a full list of active consumers. You can check who has access to your APIs in seconds.

SECURITY

Rapid revocation

When a partner leaves, tell your AI to remove them. It deletes the consumer record to cut off access.

HUMAN

Policy decisions

The AI won't decide which partners deserve access. You still make the calls on who gets a key.

The workflow

What your AI does when a request arrives.

The AI translates your intent into specific Zuplo API calls.

  1. Identify existing users

    Your agent scans your current Zuplo setup to see who is already registered.

    list_consumers
  2. Register new partners

    The AI sets up a new identity for a client based on your instructions.

    create_consumer
  3. Clean up access

    The AI removes specific consumers from your system when you tell it to.

    delete_consumer
  4. Verify changes

    The agent checks the updated list to confirm the consumer was added or removed correctly.

    list_consumers

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger actions in Zuplo.

Starting points

Swap out the names and IDs for your actual Zuplo consumer details.

Zuplo Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_S3x61s1vxGKkgI4tbYllRJVKoRSadznsIc8VFsDI/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 — Zuplo capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zuplo-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_S3x61s1vxGKkgI4tbYllRJVKoRSadznsIc8VFsDI/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • List all my current Zuplo consumers.

  • Create a new consumer named Acme Corp.

  • Delete the consumer with ID user_12345.

  • Show me all consumers so I can find the one for Globex.

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Start here

Connect Zuplo once, then ask.

Link your account in one click. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start managing consumers immediately.

Connect Zuplo to your AI

FAQ

How the Zuplo MCP behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI change my API rate limits?

    No. This MCP only manages consumer identities and keys. It cannot modify your API policies or rate limits.

  • 02

    Will the AI delete all my consumers by accident?

    No. The AI only deletes the specific consumer you explicitly name in your prompt.

  • 03

    Can I see the actual API keys through the AI?

    No. The tools allow for creating and managing consumers, but they do not expose raw secret keys.

  • 04

    Does the AI need my Zuplo password?

    No. You connect via Vinkius, which manages the connection securely without sharing your password with the AI.

  • 05

    Can the AI create new API endpoints?

    No. This tool is strictly for consumer and identity management.

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