How to Use the Radar MCP in CrewAI
Deploy specialized agent teams that collaborate on logistics and geofencing using CrewAI and Radar.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Radar MCP to CrewAI
Create your Vinkius account to connect Radar to CrewAI — we handle the hosting, security, and runtime updates so you don't have to. No server setup required.
Key Capabilities
Multi-Agent Logistics Coordination with CrewAI
CrewAI lets you set up a team of specialized agents to handle complex dispatch operations. A Router Agent can use `calculate_routing_matrix` to find the most efficient paths, while a Dispatcher Agent monitors active zones using `search_geofences`. Because these agents share memory, the coordinates resolved by the Router Agent via `forward_geocode` are instantly available to the rest of the crew. This eliminates redundant API calls and keeps your entire autonomous team aligned on the same coordinates.
Automated Address Verification Crews
Create an autonomous pipeline where a Validator Agent runs raw customer inputs through `validate_address`. If the address is messy, a Corrector Agent uses `autocomplete` to suggest the correct postal format before passing it to the delivery crew. Once the address is clean, a third agent can run `get_location_context` to check for local delivery restrictions. The entire process runs sequentially without requiring any manual developer intervention.
IP-Based Security and Place Audits
Deploy a security agent that uses `ip_geocode` to verify where user requests are originating. If the coordinates look suspicious, the agent triggers a secondary lookup using `search_places` to verify if the location matches a known commercial address. By exposing this MCP Server to your CrewAI team, you can build autonomous fraud prevention loops. The agents analyze the geographic context and flag anomalies before passing the clean data to your main database.
Set up Radar MCP in CrewAI
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewaipackage (pip install crewai) - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install CrewAI
Run
pip install crewaito install the framework. MCP support is built-in via themcpsparameter. - 2
Add the MCP URL to your agent
Pass your Vinkius endpoint directly to the
mcpslist. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. CrewAI handles tool discovery and caching automatically. - 3
Kick off your crew
Create a
Crewwith your agent and tasks. Callcrew.kickoff()— the agent will automatically invoke Radar tools as needed.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Radar Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Radar data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Radar access.",
mcps=[
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
],
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Radar transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewai+crewai-toolspackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install crewai crewai-tools. TheMCPServerAdapterhandles lifecycle management and tool conversion. - 2
Connect with MCPServerAdapter
Use
MCPServerAdapteras a context manager withSseServerParameterspointing to your Vinkius endpoint. The adapter automatically manages connection lifecycle. - 3
Assign tools and run
Pass the returned
mcp_toolsto your agent'stoolsparameter. The adapter converts MCP tools to nativeBaseToolobjects compatible with all CrewAI agents.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
from crewai_tools import MCPServerAdapter
from mcp import SseServerParameters
server_params = SseServerParameters(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
with MCPServerAdapter(server_params) as mcp_tools:
agent = Agent(
role="Radar Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Radar data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Radar access.",
tools=mcp_tools,
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Radar transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Radar. 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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