Airship MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Airship through Vinkius and every tool is available as a typed function. ready for React Server Components, API routes, or any Node.js backend.
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import { createMCPClient } from "@ai-sdk/mcp";
import { generateText } from "ai";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
transport: {
type: "http",
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
});
try {
const tools = await mcpClient.tools();
const { text } = await generateText({
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
prompt: "Using Airship, list all available capabilities.",
});
console.log(text);
} finally {
await mcpClient.close();
}
}
main();
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Airship MCP Server
Connect your Airship (formerly Urban Airship) account to your AI agent to unlock professional mobile and web engagement orchestration. From sending targeted push notifications to auditing subscriber segments and managing named user associations across multiple channels, your agent handles your multi-channel communication strategy through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Airship tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and stream results progressively to React, Svelte, or Vue components. works on Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and any Node.js runtime.
What you can do
- Push Orchestration — Send and monitor push notifications to specific audiences, segments, or all users
- Segmentation Oversight — List and retrieve criteria for your audience segments, including tags and attributes
- Channel Management — List and audit communication channels (iOS, Android, Web, Email) and retrieve technical metadata
- User Association — Manage named users to map multiple devices and channels to a single customer profile
- Engagement Insights — Quickly identify active segments or audit delivery statuses directly from your chat interface
The Airship MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Vercel AI SDK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Airship to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Airship MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @ai-sdk/mcp ai @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the script
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
The SDK discovers 10 tools from Airship and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Airship MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Airship through the Model Context Protocol.
TypeScript-first: every MCP tool gets full type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking out of the box
Framework-agnostic core works with Next.js, Nuxt, SvelteKit, or any Node.js runtime. same Airship integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Airship tool results progressively in React, Svelte, or Vue components
Edge-compatible: the AI SDK runs on Vercel Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and other edge runtimes for minimal latency
Airship + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Airship MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Airship in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Airship tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Airship capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Airship through natural language queries
Airship MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Airship to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
associate_named_user
Link device to user
get_channel_details
Get device metadata
get_push_status
Check push delivery
get_segment_details
Get segment criteria
list_channels
List app channels
list_named_users
List named users
list_segments
List audience segments
list_static_lists
g. CSV uploads) in your account. List static audiences
list_tags
List audience tags
send_push_notification
Send a push alert
Example Prompts for Airship in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Airship immediately.
"Send a push notification to all users with alert 'Big Sale starting now!'."
"List all audience segments in my EU project."
"Show details for channel ID '12345678-90ab-cdef-1234-567890abcdef'."
Troubleshooting Airship MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Airship to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpAirship + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Airship MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK.
How does the Vercel AI SDK connect to MCP servers?
createMCPClient from @ai-sdk/mcp and pass the server URL. The SDK discovers all tools and provides typed TypeScript interfaces for each one.Can I use MCP tools in Edge Functions?
Does it support streaming tool results?
useChat and streamText that handle tool calls and display results progressively in the UI.Connect Airship with your favorite client
Step-by-step setup guides for every MCP-compatible client and framework:
Anthropic's native desktop app for Claude with built-in MCP support.
AI-first code editor with integrated LLM-powered coding assistance.
GitHub Copilot in VS Code with Agent mode and MCP support.
Purpose-built IDE for agentic AI coding workflows.
Autonomous AI coding agent that runs inside VS Code.
Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development.
Python SDK for building production-grade OpenAI agent workflows.
Google's framework for building production AI agents.
Type-safe agent development for Python with first-class MCP support.
TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered web applications.
TypeScript-native agent framework for modern web stacks.
Python framework for orchestrating collaborative AI agent crews.
Leading Python framework for composable LLM applications.
Data-aware AI agent framework for structured and unstructured sources.
Microsoft's framework for multi-agent collaborative conversations.
Connect Airship to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.