Cordial 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 Cordial 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 Cordial, 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 Cordial MCP Server
Integrate Cordial, the cross-channel marketing platform, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your audience segments, trigger automated messages, and monitor campaign performance using natural language.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Cordial 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
- Audience Management — List and search for subscribers, and update profile attributes seamlessly.
- Campaign Monitoring — Track the performance of batch and transactional email/SMS campaigns.
- Automation Control — Monitor and manage active message automation workflows.
- Data Insights — Access supplementary data collections and account metadata via chat.
The Cordial 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 Cordial to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Cordial 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 Cordial and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Cordial MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Cordial 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 Cordial integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Cordial 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
Cordial + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Cordial MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Cordial in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Cordial tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Cordial capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Cordial through natural language queries
Cordial MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Cordial to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
get_account_details
Resolves system-level account identifiers, plan configuration, and core platform settings. Get metadata about your Cordial account
get_subscriber_profile
Resolves granular profile data including custom attributes, device tokens, and list memberships. Get full profile and attributes for a subscriber
list_audience_segments
Resolves list identity properties such as segment IDs, names, and subscriber counts. List contact segments and audience groups
list_automation_messages
Resolves active automated message definitions and workflow status for triggered communications. List active automated message workflows
list_contacts
Resolves contact identity properties including email addresses, channel opt-ins, and attribute metadata across the Cordial system boundary. List subscribers in Cordial
list_marketing_campaigns
Resolves campaign identity and status, including scheduling data and high-level performance indicators. List marketing campaigns and their performance
list_messages
Resolves batch and transactional message definitions, including templates, subject lines, and sender profiles. List batch and transactional messages
list_supplementary_data
Resolves metadata for custom data collections used for message personalization. List supplement collections (external data tables)
search_campaigns_by_name
Resolves a subset of campaigns matching the name criteria across the platform boundary. Search for marketing campaigns by name
upsert_subscriber
Creates or updates a profile with identity properties, channel preferences, and custom attributes. Create or update a subscriber profile
Example Prompts for Cordial in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Cordial immediately.
"List the most recent marketing campaigns and their open rates."
"Show me the profile for the subscriber 'user@example.com'."
"Check the size of our 'Active Customers' list."
Troubleshooting Cordial MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Cordial to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpCordial + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Cordial 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 Cordial 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 Cordial to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.