How to Use the Pappers MCP in LlamaIndex
Turn raw French corporate registry data from Pappers into a searchable knowledge index using LlamaIndex.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Pappers MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect Pappers to LlamaIndex — we handle the hosting, security, and runtime updates so you don't have to. No server setup required.
Key Capabilities
Index French corporate filings with LlamaIndex
Retrieving official documents via `get_company_document` lets your LlamaIndex agent index files directly into your vector store. Reading through Pappers disclosures retrieved by your LlamaIndex agent is a drag when they are buried in legal jargon. Once indexed in your vector store, you do not need to keep querying the live French registry for the same company. You can run LlamaIndex semantic searches over past corporate filings to find hidden details in articles of association without running up your Pappers API bill.
Build LlamaIndex RAG pipelines with Pappers data
Integrating `get_french_company_details` directly into your LlamaIndex RAG pipeline keeps your AI client's answers grounded. Using the Pappers MCP Server inside a LlamaIndex RAG pipeline lets the agent pull verified corporate structures to answer complex compliance questions instead of guessing. The framework takes the raw JSON payload from tools like `search_ultimate_beneficial_owners` and formats it into clean context nodes. This means your LlamaIndex compliance reports are always backed by official, real-time registry facts from Pappers.
Query historical corporate data with LlamaIndex
Exposing `get_company_financials` lets your LlamaIndex agent pull historical records and build a chronological index. Tracking French corporate histories in LlamaIndex requires looking at more than just current registration files. You can query this LlamaIndex vector index to find trends or sudden drops in revenue over the years. By combining live Pappers tool calls with indexed historical data, your LlamaIndex agent gets a complete view of a company's trajectory.
Set up Pappers MCP in LlamaIndex
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
llama-index-tools-mcppackage - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai. The MCP tools package providesBasicMCPClientandMcpToolSpec. - 2
Connect with BasicMCPClient
Point
BasicMCPClientto your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. Supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports. - 3
Convert to LlamaIndex tools
Call
mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()to convert all Pappers MCP tools into nativeFunctionToolobjects that any LlamaIndex agent can use. - 4
Run with any LLM
Create a
FunctionAgentwith the tools and your preferred LLM. SwapOpenAIforAnthropic,Gemini, or any LlamaIndex-supported provider.
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
# Connect to the MCP
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient(
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
# Convert MCP tools to LlamaIndex tools
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
# Create and run the agent
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt="You have access to Pappers tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent Pappers data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Pappers. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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