How to Use the Mailchimp MCP in Vercel AI SDK
Stream live Mailchimp metrics to your React frontend using this MCP Server and the Vercel AI SDK.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Mailchimp MCP to Vercel AI SDK
Create your Vinkius account to connect Mailchimp 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 Mailchimp stats via Vercel AI SDK
`list_audiences` and `get_audience` fetch subscriber counts and merge fields straight from the MCP Server. Your AI client streams this raw data right into your Next.js dashboard as it arrives. No loading spinners while waiting for API responses. The user sees their marketing metrics populate instantly. You just pass the tools to `streamText` and let the Vercel AI SDK handle the edge transport. It keeps your interface fast and reactive.
Render performance metrics in real-time
`get_report` pulls open and click rates for specific campaign IDs. Connect this MCP Server to your UI, and your users can ask for their latest email stats in plain English. The agent fetches the data and renders it as a chart widget instantly. Finding the right campaign is just as fast. `list_campaigns` grabs the IDs and send times. You get a fluid, conversational interface where marketers query their own data without logging into a separate platform.
Add contacts without form refreshes
`add_member` pushes new signups to your lists directly from a chat interface. If a user asks to subscribe, the agent handles the transaction silently in the background. It passes the exact status—subscribed, pending, or transactional—without breaking the conversation flow. You can also verify existing contacts using `search_members`. The AI checks if an email is already on the list before attempting an insert. This prevents duplicate errors and keeps your subscriber database clean.
Set up Mailchimp 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 Mailchimp 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 Mailchimp 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 Mailchimp. 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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Common questions about Mailchimp MCP in Vercel AI SDK
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