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Vertex AI Search MCP. Ground answers in your private company knowledge.

Vertex AI Search connects your agent directly to Google's semantic search engine, allowing you to ask complex questions about vast amounts of private company data. Instead of generic answers, it grounds responses in your own documents and knowledge bases. Manage structured datasets, find specific internal policies, or get personalized product recommendations—all through natural conversation.

Vertex AI Search MCP is compatible with Claude Claude
Vertex AI Search MCP is compatible with ChatGPT ChatGPT
Vertex AI Search MCP is compatible with Cursor Cursor
Vertex AI Search MCP is compatible with Gemini Gemini
Vertex AI Search MCP is compatible with Windsurf Windsurf
Vertex AI Search MCP is compatible with VS Code VS Code
Vertex AI Search MCP is compatible with JetBrains JetBrains
Vertex AI Search MCP is compatible with Vercel Vercel
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Give Claude and any AI agent real-world access

Ask questions using private documents

It generates a natural language answer by retrieving and citing specific passages from your designated company documents.

Identify available data sources

You can list every searchable dataset or document collection you have configured within Google Cloud.

Review data source configurations

It retrieves specific metadata and setup details for any given data store, letting you check its status.

Search across documents by query

You perform a general search query against all indexed content within a specified document repository.

Discover specific files and branches

It lists every individual file or branch contained inside a target data store, helping you pinpoint sources of information.

Get personalized product suggestions

The agent retrieves recommendations by analyzing user interaction patterns against a specific dataset.

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What AI agents can do with Vertex AI Search: 7 Tools for Knowledge Retrieval

These seven tools let your agent list, check, search, and retrieve highly specific information across all of your connected data sources.

Make your AI actually useful.

Add this MCP to Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf and your AI stops guessing. It gets real tools to look things up, take action, and handle the stuff you keep doing by hand.

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Get Grounded Answer

Generates an answer in natural language using only information from your private documents.

Get Datastore Details

Pulls the setup configuration and technical details for a specific data store.

List Data Stores

Lists all searchable document collections available in your Google Cloud project.

List Datastore Documents

Shows every indexed file or branch within a specified data store for review.

List Search Engines

Retrieves a list of all high-level search applications configured in the collection.

Get Recommendations

Analyzes user behavior data to suggest relevant items or next steps for the user.

Search Documents

Executes a general text search query across all documents in a specific repository.

Security and governance baked right in.

Pick your AI client below to get set up. Just create a Vinkius account, subscribe, and you're instantly up and running. We handle the entire backend infrastructure, delivering out-of-the-box support for HTTPS Streamable, SSE, and OAuth2—zero messy routing required.

Vertex AI Search MCP is compatible with Claude

Claude AI

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.

2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL:

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.

3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Vertex AI Search integration is available immediately — no restart needed.

Choose How to Get Started

Build a custom MCP for your own tools, or connect a ready-made integration from our catalog.

Build Your Own

Turn any API into an MCP. Import a spec, define Agent Skills, or deploy with MCPFusion.

  • Import from OpenAPI, Swagger, or YAML specs
  • Create Agent Skills with progressive disclosure
  • Deploy to edge with MCPFusion framework
  • Built in DLP, auth, and compliance on each call
  • Real time usage dashboard and cost metering
  • Publish to catalog or keep private
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Make Your AI Do More

Start with Vertex AI Search, then connect any of our 5,200+ other servers whenever your AI needs more. One click, no limits.

  • Use this MCP plus 5,200+ others, all in one place
  • Add new capabilities to your AI anytime you want
  • Connections are secured and governed automatically
  • Track usage and costs across all your servers
  • Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more
  • New servers added to the catalog weekly
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The Pain of Hunting for Answers in Corporate Documentation

Today, finding a simple answer means opening five different tabs: the HR wiki, the Product Spec sheet, the Legal guidelines, and maybe an old Confluence page. You copy a phrase here, paste it there, hoping you haven't missed a crucial detail or conflicting policy buried three clicks deep.

With this MCP, your agent handles that messy process for you. You ask one question, like 'What is the required lead time for international shipping?', and instead of giving you five links to click through, it gives you the single, definitive answer grounded in the correct, up-to-date source.

Vertex AI Search MCP: Grounding Answers in Your Private Data

You stop manually cross-referencing documents or guessing which data store holds the truth. The system handles the complex task of listing all available data stores and identifying the most relevant sources for your specific query.

The result is a reliable knowledge layer that behaves like an expert teammate who has read every manual, policy, and spec sheet in the company—instantly.

What Vertex AI Search MCP does for your AI

This MCP lets your agent read and reason over your enterprise documentation like a human expert does. You connect it to any compatible AI client, and suddenly, your agent can stop hallucinating and start answering based on facts pulled from your own data stores. Need to know the current PTO policy? Or what the specs are for Product X? Instead of manually digging through shared drives or outdated wikis, you just ask your agent a question in plain language, and it pulls a direct, verifiable answer grounded in your internal documents.

When you connect this MCP via Vinkius, you give your agent an entire knowledge layer built from scratch. You can even use the tool to list all available data sources so your agent knows exactly what information is accessible, making complex searches simple and repeatable.

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Frequently asked questions about Vertex AI Search MCP

How does Vertex AI Search MCP handle conflicting policies? +

The agent is designed to prioritize grounded answers from your specific data stores. If conflicts exist across sources, it presents the findings and cites the source for you to resolve.

Do I need to pay extra for list_data_stores? +

No. Listing all available data stores is a foundational capability of this MCP and helps you map your entire knowledge footprint before you start querying.

Can Vertex AI Search MCP search live websites? +

This MCP searches within the private documents and configured data stores you connect. It is not designed for general, real-time web crawling.

What if I want to find all mentions of a product ID? +

You can use search_documents by providing the data store ID and the specific product ID query. This is far more effective than general searching.

How do I know what documents are available before connecting? +

Use the list_data_stores tool first. It gives you a complete catalog of all searchable datasets, allowing you to understand your data scope.