Genius Referrals MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Genius Referrals 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 Genius Referrals, list all available capabilities.",
});
console.log(text);
} finally {
await mcpClient.close();
}
}
main();
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About Genius Referrals MCP Server
Connect your Genius Referrals account to any AI agent to automate your referral marketing and advocate engagement through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Genius Referrals is a robust platform that helps brands build sophisticated word-of-mouth campaigns. This MCP server enables you to manage your advocate database, track referral conversions, and retrieve reward distributions directly through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Genius Referrals tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 12 tools through Vinkius and stream results progressively to React, Svelte, or Vue components. works on Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and any Node.js runtime.
Key Features
- Advocate Management — List all advocates in your program, retrieve detailed profile metadata, and programmatically register new promoters.
- Referral Tracking — Monitor all tracked referral conversions (signups, purchases) and check their current status instantly.
- Campaign Discovery — Access your configured referral campaigns and fetch detailed rules and reward structures.
- Reward Oversight — List awarded bonuses and rewards distributed to advocates to understand your program's performance.
- Redemption Requests — Monitor requests from advocates to claim or payout their earned rewards.
- Performance Insights — Identify your top-performing advocates and track the total referral count for your business.
- Real-time Synchronization — Keep your referral marketing data accessible to your AI assistant without leaving your primary workspace.
The Genius Referrals MCP Server exposes 12 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 Genius Referrals to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Genius Referrals 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 12 tools from Genius Referrals and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Genius Referrals MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Genius Referrals 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 Genius Referrals integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Genius Referrals 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
Genius Referrals + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Genius Referrals MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Genius Referrals in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Genius Referrals tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Genius Referrals capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Genius Referrals through natural language queries
Genius Referrals MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect Genius Referrals to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
get_advocate_details
Get advocate metadata
get_campaign_details
Get campaign metadata
get_my_account
Get account identity
list_awarded_bonuses
List earned rewards
list_payout_requests
List redemption requests
list_program_advocates
List advocates
list_referral_campaigns
List campaigns
list_top_performers
List top advocates
list_tracked_referrals
List referral events
log_referral_conversion
g. signup or purchase). Track a referral
register_advocate
Register new advocate
verify_api_connection
Check connection
Example Prompts for Genius Referrals in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Genius Referrals immediately.
"List all active referral campaigns in my account."
"Register 'Jane Smith' (jane@example.com) as a new advocate."
"Show me the 5 most recent referral conversions."
Troubleshooting Genius Referrals MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Genius Referrals to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpGenius Referrals + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Genius Referrals 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 Genius Referrals with your favorite client
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Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development.
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Google's framework for building production AI agents.
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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 Genius Referrals to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.