diff --git a/lang_agent/tool_manager.py b/lang_agent/tool_manager.py
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+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+from typing import Type
+import tyro
+import json
+import asyncio
+import os.path as osp
+from loguru import logger
+
+from langchain_mcp_adapters.client import MultiServerMCPClient
+
+from lang_agent.config import InstantiateConfig
+
+@tyro.conf.configure(tyro.conf.SuppressFixed)
+@dataclass
+class ToolManagerConfig(InstantiateConfig):
+    _target: Type = field(default_factory=lambda: ToolManager)
+
+    config_f: str = None
+    """path to all mcp configurations; expect json file"""
+
+    def __post_init__(self):
+        if self.config_f is None:
+            self.config_f = osp.join(osp.dirname(osp.dirname(__file__)), "config", "mcp_config.json")
+            logger.warning(f"config_f was not provided. Using default: {self.config_f}")
+
+class ToolManager:
+    def __init__(self, config:ToolManagerConfig):
+        self.config = config
+
+        self.populate_module()
+
+    def populate_module(self):
+        with open(self.config.config_f, "r") as f:
+            self.mcp_configs = json.load(f)
+
+        self.cli = MultiServerMCPClient(self.mcp_configs)
+    
+    async def aget_tools(self):
+        tools = await self.cli.get_tools()
+        return tools
+
+    def get_tools(self):
+        tools = asyncio.run(self.aget_tools())
+        return tools