BL.INK 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 BL.INK 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 BL.INK, 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 BL.INK MCP Server
Connect your BL.INK account to any AI agent and orchestrate your enterprise link management and analytics workflows through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every BL.INK 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
- Link Shortening — Instantly create branded short links for your marketing campaigns.
- Link Management — List, retrieve, update, and delete managed links across your domains.
- Domain Oversight — Access and manage your custom branded domains used for link shortening.
- Click Analytics — Retrieve real-time click metrics and historical performance for any Bitlink.
- Tag Organization — Access and list tags to maintain an organized inventory of your short links.
- Account Insights — Retrieve authenticated user profile information directly from your workspace.
The BL.INK 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 BL.INK to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the BL.INK 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 BL.INK and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the BL.INK MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with BL.INK 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 BL.INK integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display BL.INK 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
BL.INK + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the BL.INK MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query BL.INK in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate BL.INK tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed BL.INK capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with BL.INK through natural language queries
BL.INK MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect BL.INK to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
delete_link
Delete a link
get_account_info
Get authenticated user account info
get_domain
Get details of a specific domain
get_link
Get details of a specific link
get_link_analytics
Get click analytics for a specific link
list_domains
List all available domains
list_links
List all managed links
list_tags
List all link tags
shorten_link
Shorten a long URL using BL.INK
update_link
Update an existing link
Example Prompts for BL.INK in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with BL.INK immediately.
"Shorten this URL using BL.INK: https://vurb.vinkius.com/llms.txt"
"Show me the analytics for link link_99283."
"List my configured branded domains."
Troubleshooting BL.INK MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting BL.INK to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpBL.INK + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating BL.INK 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 BL.INK 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 BL.INK to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.