Bolt 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 Bolt 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 Bolt, 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 Bolt MCP Server
Connect your Bolt Merchant account to any AI agent and orchestrate your checkout and payment workflows through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Bolt 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
- Transaction Oversight — List recent Bolt transactions and retrieve detailed metadata for individual payments.
- Payment Lifecycle Management — Capture authorized transactions, void pending ones, and issue full or partial refunds.
- Order Token Generation — Create order tokens to initiate secure one-click checkout sessions.
- Shopper Intelligence — Retrieve account details and order history for authenticated shoppers.
- Webhook Monitoring — List and audit configured webhooks to ensure real-time data sync.
- Merchant Health Check — Retrieve the current status and configuration of your merchant account.
The Bolt 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 Bolt to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Bolt 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 Bolt and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Bolt MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Bolt 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 Bolt integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Bolt 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
Bolt + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Bolt MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Bolt in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Bolt tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Bolt capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Bolt through natural language queries
Bolt MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Bolt to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
capture_transaction
Capture a previously authorized transaction
create_order_token
Create an order token to initiate checkout
get_account_details
Get current account details
get_merchant_status
Check the current merchant account status
get_order_details
Get details of a specific order
get_transaction
Get details of a specific transaction
list_transactions
List recent Bolt transactions
list_webhooks
List configured webhooks
refund_transaction
Issue a refund for a completed transaction
void_transaction
Void an authorized but uncaptured transaction
Example Prompts for Bolt in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Bolt immediately.
"List the last 5 transactions in my Bolt account."
"Refund $20.00 for transaction reference ABC-123."
"Check the status of my Bolt merchant account."
Troubleshooting Bolt MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Bolt to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpBolt + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Bolt 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 Bolt 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 Bolt to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.