McLeod Software 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 McLeod Software 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 McLeod Software, 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 McLeod Software MCP Server
Connect your McLeod Software LoadMaster or PowerBroker instance to any AI agent and take full control of your transportation management through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every McLeod Software 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
- Order Management — List all orders, search by term, and fetch detailed shipment metadata
- Dispatch Orchestration — Monitor active dispatches, movements, and driver assignments in real-time
- Entity Management — List and inspect master records for customers, carriers, and company drivers
- Operational Visibility — Access stop-level details for movements and detailed dispatch configurations
The McLeod Software 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 McLeod Software to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the McLeod Software 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 McLeod Software and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the McLeod Software MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with McLeod Software 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 McLeod Software integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display McLeod Software 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
McLeod Software + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the McLeod Software MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query McLeod Software in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate McLeod Software tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed McLeod Software capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with McLeod Software through natural language queries
McLeod Software MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect McLeod Software to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
get_dispatch_details
Get details for a specific dispatch
get_order
Get details for a specific order
list_carriers
List master carrier records
list_customers
List master customer records
list_dispatches
List dispatch assignments
list_drivers
List all drivers
list_movements
List truckload movements
list_orders
List all transportation orders
list_stops
List stops for a movement
search_orders
Search for orders by term
Example Prompts for McLeod Software in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with McLeod Software immediately.
"List the last 5 transportation orders."
"Search for orders related to 'Chicago'."
"What is the status of dispatch assignment ID 555?"
Troubleshooting McLeod Software MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting McLeod Software to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpMcLeod Software + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating McLeod Software 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 McLeod Software with your favorite client
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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 McLeod Software to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.