api.video Alternative MCP Server for Vercel AI SDKGive Vercel AI SDK instant access to 49 tools to Complete Live Stream, Create Live Stream, Create Player, and more
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect api.video Alternative 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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The api.video Alternative MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK is a standout in the Developer Tools category — giving your AI agent 49 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
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 api.video Alternative, list all available capabilities.",
});
console.log(text);
} finally {
await mcpClient.close();
}
}
main();
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About api.video Alternative MCP Server
Connect your api.video account to any AI agent and take full control of your video infrastructure through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every api.video Alternative tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 49 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
- Video Management — Create video containers, upload from URLs, and manage your entire library with full CRUD capabilities.
- Live Streaming — Create, update, and manage live streams, including starting and completing broadcast sessions.
- Advanced Analytics — Retrieve detailed metrics, breakdowns, and timeseries data to understand your video performance.
- Player & Customization — Create custom players, manage watermarks, and handle thumbnails with precise timecodes.
- Content Enrichment — Manage captions, chapters, and AI-generated summaries to make your videos more accessible and searchable.
- Webhooks & Automation — Set up webhooks to react to video events and manage upload tokens for secure client-side ingestion.
The api.video Alternative MCP Server exposes 49 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Vercel AI SDK in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 49 api.video Alternative tools available for Vercel AI SDK
When Vercel AI SDK connects to api.video Alternative through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning video-hosting, live-streaming, video-api, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Complete live stream on api.video Alternative
Stop a running live stream
Create live stream on api.video Alternative
Create a live stream object
Create player on api.video Alternative
Create and customize a player theme
Create summary on api.video Alternative
Generate a summary (abstract and takeaways) for a video
Create upload token on api.video Alternative
Generate a new delegated upload token
Create video on api.video Alternative
Create a new video object (container)
Create webhook on api.video Alternative
Subscribe to events via webhook
Delete caption on api.video Alternative
Delete a caption
Delete chapter on api.video Alternative
Delete a chapter
Delete live stream on api.video Alternative
Delete a live stream
Delete player on api.video Alternative
Delete a player theme
Delete player logo on api.video Alternative
Remove the logo from a player theme
Delete summary on api.video Alternative
Delete a summary
Delete upload token on api.video Alternative
Delete an upload token
Delete video on api.video Alternative
Delete a video
Delete watermark on api.video Alternative
Delete a watermark
Delete webhook on api.video Alternative
Unsubscribe and delete a webhook
Get caption on api.video Alternative
Retrieve a specific caption
Get chapter on api.video Alternative
Retrieve a specific chapter
Get discarded video on api.video Alternative
Retrieve details of a discarded video
Get live stream on api.video Alternative
Retrieve live stream details
Get metrics on api.video Alternative
Get aggregated analytics metrics
Get metrics breakdown on api.video Alternative
Get analytics metrics breakdown
Get metrics timeseries on api.video Alternative
Get analytics metrics time series
Get player on api.video Alternative
Retrieve player theme details
Get summary source on api.video Alternative
Retrieve summary text
Get upload token on api.video Alternative
Retrieve upload token details
Get video on api.video Alternative
Retrieve video details
Get video status on api.video Alternative
Check upload and encoding status of a video
Get webhook on api.video Alternative
Retrieve webhook details (includes signatureSecret)
List captions on api.video Alternative
List all captions for a video
List chapters on api.video Alternative
List all chapters for a video
List discarded videos on api.video Alternative
List discarded videos (if Video Restore is enabled)
List live streams on api.video Alternative
List all live streams
List players on api.video Alternative
List player themes
List summaries on api.video Alternative
List all summaries
List tags on api.video Alternative
List all video tags used in the project and their video counts
List upload tokens on api.video Alternative
List active upload tokens
List videos on api.video Alternative
video project. List all video objects
List watermarks on api.video Alternative
List all watermarks
List webhooks on api.video Alternative
List configured webhooks
Restore discarded video on api.video Alternative
Restore a discarded video
Update caption default on api.video Alternative
Set a caption as default
Update live stream on api.video Alternative
Update live stream settings
Update player on api.video Alternative
Update a player theme
Update summary source on api.video Alternative
Manually update summary content
Update thumbnail on api.video Alternative
Set a thumbnail from a specific timecode
Update video on api.video Alternative
Update video parameters
Upload video source on api.video Alternative
Ingest a video source from a URL
Connect api.video Alternative to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire api.video Alternative into Vercel AI SDK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install dependencies
npm install @ai-sdk/mcp ai @ai-sdk/openaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenRun the script
agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.tsExplore tools
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the api.video Alternative MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with api.video Alternative 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 api.video Alternative integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display api.video Alternative 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
api.video Alternative + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the api.video Alternative MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query api.video Alternative in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate api.video Alternative tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed api.video Alternative capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with api.video Alternative through natural language queries
Example Prompts for api.video Alternative in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with api.video Alternative immediately.
"List all the videos in my api.video account."
"Check the encoding status for video vi4k0jv6psL."
"Create a new live stream titled 'Q4 All Hands'."
Troubleshooting api.video Alternative MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting api.video Alternative to Vercel AI SDK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpapi.video Alternative + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating api.video Alternative 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?
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