beginner⏱️ 12-22 minutes📅 Updated June 2026

Step-by-step guide to integrate AgentQL MCP server with Genkit. Includes extract_data and scrape_structured.

AgentQL + Genkit: Complete MCP Integration

AgentQL is a MCP server that Enable AI agents to get structured data from unstructured web with AgentQL..

When integrated with Genkit, you can:

  • Extract structured data from web pages using natural language
  • Scrape web data with structured field definitions
  • Monitor web pages for content changes

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up AgentQL in Genkit, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

  • AgentQL will be fully integrated and operational
  • You can use AgentQL tools directly in Genkit
  • All AgentQL capabilities will be available for your workflows
  • Access to 3 different tools

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • API key from AgentQL Dev Portal
  • Genkit installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (Node.js, Cross-platform, Google Cloud)

Installation

Step 1: Install AgentQL

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Genkit

  1. Open Genkit settings
  2. Navigate to MCP server configuration
  3. Add AgentQL server with appropriate settings
  4. Save and restart if needed

Examples

Once configured, you can use AgentQL in Genkit:

E-commerce Product Monitoring

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Ask Genkit: "Extract product details from Amazon search results"

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News Article Analysis

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Ask Genkit: "Get headlines, summaries, and publish dates from news site"

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Social Media Insights

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Ask Genkit: "Extract post engagement from social media feeds"

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Testing Your Setup

  1. Launch Genkit
  2. Verify AgentQL is available in the tools list
  3. Test basic AgentQL functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Genkit Installation Failed

Symptoms: npm install errors, CLI not found

Cause: Node.js version or npm configuration issues

Solution:

  • Verify Node.js 18+ is installed
  • Clear npm cache and try again
  • Check npm registry configuration
  • Try using yarn instead of npm

MCP Plugin Not Loading

Symptoms: Plugin errors, MCP tools unavailable

Cause: Plugin installation or configuration issues

Solution:

  • Verify @genkit-ai/mcp package is installed
  • Check plugin configuration syntax
  • Ensure plugin is properly imported
  • Review Genkit logs for plugin errors

Server Connection Failed

Symptoms: MCP server not responding, Tool execution errors

Cause: Server installation or configuration problems

Solution:

  • Verify MCP server installation
  • Test server independently before Genkit integration
  • Check server executable permissions
  • Review server logs for connection issues

Flow Execution Errors

Symptoms: Flow fails, Runtime errors

Cause: Flow configuration or MCP integration issues

Solution:

  • Check flow definition syntax
  • Verify input/output schemas match usage
  • Test flows incrementally with simpler operations
  • Review Genkit execution logs for detailed errors

AgentQL not appearing in Genkit

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

  • Verify configuration syntax
  • Check AgentQL installation
  • Restart Genkit
  • Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that AgentQL is integrated with Genkit:

  • Explore all AgentQL capabilities through Genkit
  • Check out other MCP servers that work with Genkit
  • Join the MCP community for tips and support
  • Consider contributing to AgentQL development

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AgentQL + Genkit: MCP Setup Guide (2026)