Alchemy MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK 6 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Alchemy 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 Alchemy, 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 Alchemy MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire web3 research and blockchain auditing workflow with Alchemy, the comprehensive platform for decentralized data. By connecting Alchemy to your agent, you transform complex RPC querying into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly retrieve wallet balances, audit NFT ownership, and query transaction receipts without you ever touching a block explorer. Whether you are conducting investment research or monitoring digital assets, your agent acts as a real-time blockchain analyst, ensuring your data is always precise and up-to-the-minute.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Alchemy tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 6 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
- Wallet Auditing — Retrieve high-resolution balances for any Ethereum or compatible address, including native and ERC-20 tokens.
- NFT Oversight — Audit the NFT collection for specific owners to maintain a clear view of digital asset distribution and metadata.
- Transaction Intelligence — Query real-time transaction receipts to understand the status and outcome of blockchain events instantly.
- Network Discovery — Retrieve the latest block numbers to assist in regional and temporal blockchain planning.
- Operational Monitoring — Check API status to ensure your web3 research workflow is always operational across supported networks.
The Alchemy MCP Server exposes 6 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 Alchemy to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Alchemy 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 6 tools from Alchemy and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Alchemy MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Alchemy 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 Alchemy integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Alchemy 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
Alchemy + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Alchemy MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Alchemy in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Alchemy tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Alchemy capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Alchemy through natural language queries
Alchemy MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (6)
These 6 tools become available when you connect Alchemy to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
check_api_status
Check if the Alchemy service is operational
get_latest_block_number
Get the number of the most recent block
get_owned_nfts
Get all NFTs owned by a specific address
get_token_balances
Get all ERC-20 token balances for a specific address
get_transaction_receipt
Get the receipt of a transaction by hash
get_wallet_balance
Get the balance of an Ethereum address in wei
Example Prompts for Alchemy in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Alchemy immediately.
"What is the balance of Ethereum address '0x123...' using Alchemy?"
"Show all NFTs owned by '0x456...'."
"What is the latest block number on 'eth-mainnet'?"
Troubleshooting Alchemy MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Alchemy to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpAlchemy + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Alchemy 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 Alchemy 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 Alchemy to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 6 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.