orchestrate toolkits import command to import a local MCP toolkit into your environment.
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orchestrate toolkits import
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| Flag | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--kind / -k | string | Yes | The type of toolkit to import. Only mcp is supported at this time. |
--name / -n | string | Yes | The name of the toolkit. |
--description | string | Yes | The description for the toolkit. |
--package | string | No | NPM or Python package of the MCP server. Runs a npx -y {packagename} or python -m {packagename} command automatically from the package structure. You must provide a --language flag to specify what language it uses. |
--language / -l | string | No | The language used by the package. Supported values: node and python. |
--package-root | string | No | The root directory of the MCP server package (for mcp servers imported from your local machine). |
--command | string | No | The command used to start the MCP server. This can be a string (e.g. 'node dist/index.js --transport stdio') or a JSON-style list (e.g. '["node", "dist/index.js", "--transport", "stdio"]'). |
--tools / -t | string | No | A comma-separated list of tools to import, or * to import all available tools (e.g. --tools="tool_1,tool_2"). |
--app-id / -a | string | No | The app_id to of a connection to associate with this toolkit. Only key_value connections are supported. Each key and value within the connection will be exposed as environment variables to the mcp server. See Connections for more details. |
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# Setup connection if not already set
orchestrate connections create -a tavily
for env in draft live; do
orchestrate connections configure -a tavily --env $env --type team --kind key_value
orchestrate connections set-credentials -a tavily --env $env -e "TAVILY_API_KEY=$TAVILY_API_KEY"
done
# Import the toolkit
# Note this is a third party mcp server for illustrative purposes only, use the npm variant for production use
orchestrate toolkits import --kind mcp \
--name tavily \
--description "Search the internet" \
--command "pipx -y mcp-tavily@0.1.10" \
--tools "*" \
--app-id tavily