Dub.co 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 Dub.co 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 Dub.co, 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 Dub.co MCP Server
Connect your AI agent to Dub.co (formerly Dub.sh), the modern link management platform for marketing teams. This integration allows you to generate short links, oversee your workspaces, and retrieve deep performance analytics through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Dub.co 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 Creation — Instantly generate short links for any destination URL with custom slugs and domains
- Deep Analytics — Retrieve click data, lead tracking, and geographic breakdowns (countries, cities, devices)
- Workspace Management — List and switch between different workspaces and domains associated with your account
- Organization — Use tags to categorize your links and filter them efficiently
- Social Metadata — Inspect metatags (Open Graph) for any URL before or after link creation
The Dub.co 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 Dub.co to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Dub.co 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 Dub.co and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Dub.co MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Dub.co 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 Dub.co integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Dub.co 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
Dub.co + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Dub.co MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Dub.co in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Dub.co tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Dub.co capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Dub.co through natural language queries
Dub.co MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Dub.co to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
create_short_link
Create a new short link
delete_short_link
Permanently delete a short link
get_link_details
Retrieve detailed information for a specific short link
get_url_metatags
Retrieve Open Graph metatags for a specific URL
get_workspace_analytics
Retrieve aggregate analytics for the authenticated workspace
list_domains
Retrieve a list of all domains in the current workspace
list_links
Retrieve a list of short links for the authenticated workspace
list_tags
Retrieve a list of all tags in the current workspace
list_workspaces
Retrieve a list of all workspaces the user has access to
update_short_link
Update an existing short link
Example Prompts for Dub.co in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Dub.co immediately.
"Create a short link for 'https://vinkius.com' using the slug 'vinkius-home'."
"Show me the click analytics for my workspace."
Troubleshooting Dub.co MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Dub.co to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpDub.co + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Dub.co 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 Dub.co 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 Dub.co to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.