Finnhub MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK 6 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Finnhub 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 Finnhub, 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 Finnhub MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire financial research and market auditing workflow with Finnhub, the comprehensive platform for real-time stock and crypto data. By connecting Finnhub to your agent, you transform complex market querying into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly retrieve stock quotes, audit company profiles, and monitor market news without you ever touching a financial terminal. Whether you are conducting investment research or tracking crypto trends, your agent acts as a real-time financial analyst, ensuring your intelligence is always grounded in live market data.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Finnhub tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 6 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
- Stock Auditing — Retrieve real-time price quotes for thousands of global stocks and maintain a clear view of market changes.
- Company Oversight — Audit comprehensive company profiles and basic financial metrics to understand organizational health.
- Market Intelligence — Search for stock and crypto symbols to identify relevant assets for your portfolio instantly.
- News Discovery — Monitor latest market news across various categories, including general, forex, and crypto, to stay on top of trends.
- Crypto Monitoring — List supported crypto symbols for dozens of exchanges to maintain strict control over digital asset data.
The Finnhub MCP Server exposes 6 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 Finnhub to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Finnhub 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 6 tools from Finnhub and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Finnhub MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Finnhub 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 Finnhub integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Finnhub 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
Finnhub + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Finnhub MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Finnhub in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Finnhub tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Finnhub capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Finnhub through natural language queries
Finnhub MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (6)
These 6 tools become available when you connect Finnhub to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
get_basic_financials
Get basic financial metrics for a company
get_company_profile
Get general information about a company by symbol
get_market_news
Get latest market news in a category
get_stock_quote
Get real-time quote data for a specific stock symbol
list_crypto_symbols
List supported crypto symbols for an exchange
search_symbols
Search for stock or crypto symbols by name
Example Prompts for Finnhub in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Finnhub immediately.
"Get the current stock quote for 'AAPL' (Apple) using Finnhub."
"Show the latest news in the 'crypto' category."
"What are the basic financial metrics for 'MSFT' (Microsoft)?"
Troubleshooting Finnhub MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Finnhub to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpFinnhub + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Finnhub 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 Finnhub with your favorite client
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Connect Finnhub to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 6 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.