Ashby MCP Server for Vercel AI SDKGive Vercel AI SDK instant access to 10 tools to Create Ashby Candidate, Get Ashby Application, Get Ashby Candidate, and more
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Ashby through Vinkius and every tool is available as a typed function. ready for React Server Components, API routes, or any Node.js backend.
Ask AI about this MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK
The Ashby MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 10 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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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 Ashby, list all available capabilities.",
});
console.log(text);
} finally {
await mcpClient.close();
}
}
main();
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About Ashby MCP Server
Connect your Ashby account to any AI agent and take full control of your recruiting pipeline and candidate experience through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Ashby 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
- Candidate Orchestration — List and manage candidate profiles programmatically, including creating new records and retrieving high-fidelity profile metadata
- Application Lifecycle Management — Monitor job applications and retrieve detailed status metrics for specific candidates to coordinate your hiring funnel in real-time
- Interview Intelligence — Access scheduled interviews and retrieve submitted high-fidelity feedback reports to summarize performance and sentiment
- Job & Department Visibility — Retrieve complete directories of open jobs, departments, and hiring managers to maintain a perfectly coordinated organizational view
- User & Location Monitoring — Access your internal recruiter directory and physical office locations directly through your agent for instant operational reporting
The Ashby MCP Server exposes 10 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 10 Ashby tools available for Vercel AI SDK
When Vercel AI SDK connects to Ashby through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning applicant-tracking, talent-acquisition, hiring-pipeline, 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.
Create ashby candidate on Ashby
Create candidate
Get ashby application on Ashby
Get application details
Get ashby candidate on Ashby
Get candidate details
Get ashby job on Ashby
Get job details
List ashby applications on Ashby
List applications
List ashby candidates on Ashby
List candidates
List ashby feedback on Ashby
List feedback
List ashby interviews on Ashby
List interviews
List ashby jobs on Ashby
List jobs
List ashby users on Ashby
List users
Connect Ashby to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Ashby 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 Ashby MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Ashby 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 Ashby integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Ashby 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
Ashby + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Ashby MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Ashby in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Ashby tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Ashby capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Ashby through natural language queries
Example Prompts for Ashby in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Ashby immediately.
"List all active candidates in my Ashby recruiting pipeline."
"Show the latest interview feedback for candidate ID 'cand_123'."
"Create a new candidate profile for 'Jane Smith' (jane@example.com)."
Troubleshooting Ashby MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Ashby to Vercel AI SDK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpAshby + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Ashby 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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