BrioHR 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 BrioHR 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 BrioHR, list all available capabilities.",
});
console.log(text);
} finally {
await mcpClient.close();
}
}
main();
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About BrioHR MCP Server
Connect your AI agents to BrioHR, the all-in-one HR software designed to simplify the management of your greatest asset: your people. This MCP provides 10 tools to automate HR data orchestration, from employee record synchronization and leave monitoring to claim report retrieval and recruitment oversight.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every BrioHR 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
- Employee Insights — Download main information for all employees and retrieve detailed individual profiles including roles and departments
- Time-Off Orchestration — Monitor who is away within specific date ranges and retrieve detailed leave requests for any employee
- Financial Integration — Access approved claim reports for external payroll/accounting syncing and monitor monthly payroll summaries
- Talent Acquisition — List active job postings and monitor candidates through the recruitment pipeline
- Performance & Org — Track performance appraisal cycles and inspect organizational department structures
The BrioHR 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 BrioHR to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the BrioHR 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 BrioHR and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the BrioHR MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with BrioHR 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 BrioHR integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display BrioHR 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
BrioHR + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the BrioHR MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query BrioHR in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate BrioHR tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed BrioHR capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with BrioHR through natural language queries
BrioHR MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect BrioHR to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
get_employee_details
Get detailed profile for a specific employee
get_payroll_summary
Get payroll overview for a specific month
get_who_is_away
List employees who are currently away or scheduled for leave
list_claim_reports
Retrieve approved claim reports for payroll integration
list_departments
List organizational departments
list_employees
Download the main information for all employees
list_job_candidates
List candidates for a specific job
list_job_postings
List active job openings in the recruitment module
list_leave_requests
Retrieve leave requests for an employee
list_performance_appraisals
List performance review cycles
Example Prompts for BrioHR in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with BrioHR immediately.
"Who is away in my company between 2024-05-01 and 2024-05-15?"
"List all active job postings in my BrioHR account."
"Show the payroll summary for January 2024."
Troubleshooting BrioHR MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting BrioHR to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpBrioHR + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating BrioHR 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 BrioHR with your favorite client
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Connect BrioHR to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.