How to Use the Commodities MCP in Vercel AI SDK
Get live futures data directly into your Vercel AI SDK interface without waiting for slow loading spinners.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Commodities MCP to Vercel AI SDK
Create your Vinkius account to connect Commodities to Vercel AI SDK and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Stream market data with Vercel AI SDK
Pipe real-time prices for gold, oil, and grain directly into your React or Next.js frontends. Your AI client invokes `get_gold_price` or `get_wheat_price` and the result hits the UI immediately. Stop forcing users to wait for batch requests. This MCP Server pushes updates to the browser as they arrive, keeping your dashboard current.
Query energy and metal benchmarks
Feed your agents the exact numbers for `get_brent_crude_oil_price` or `get_copper_price` without leaving your codebase. You get raw market numbers ready for display. Your application logic stays clean while the data flows in via standardized tools. It handles the connection to the exchange data so your interface stays lean.
Search the full commodity catalog
Use `list_all_commodities` to let your agent discover which tickers are currently available for tracking. It maps the full range of exchange codes to your local variables. Your AI client manages the discovery process dynamically. It eliminates hard-coded lists that go stale as markets shift.
Set up Commodities MCP in Vercel AI SDK
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18+ and a TypeScript project
-
ai+@modelcontextprotocol/sdkpackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
npm install ai @modelcontextprotocol/sdkplus your preferred model provider (e.g.@ai-sdk/openai). - 2
Create the Streamable HTTP transport
Use
StreamableHTTPClientTransportwith your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Discover and use tools
Call
mcpClient.tools()to auto-discover all Commodities tools. Pass them directly togenerateText()orstreamText()— no manual schema definitions needed. - 4
Works with any model provider
Swap
openai("gpt-4o")for any AI SDK provider — Anthropic, Google, Mistral. The MCP tools work identically across all supported models.
import { experimental_createMCPClient as createMCPClient } from "ai";
import { StreamableHTTPClientTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/streamableHttp";
import { generateText } from "ai";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
const transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(
new URL("https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp")
);
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({ transport });
const tools = await mcpClient.tools();
const { text } = await generateText({
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
prompt: "List recent Commodities transactions",
});
console.log(text);
await mcpClient.close(); Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Commodities-API. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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