How to Use the Messari MCP in Vercel AI SDK
Stream real-time crypto intelligence from Messari directly into your Vercel AI SDK frontends.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Messari MCP to Vercel AI SDK
Create your Vinkius account to connect Messari 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.
Live asset metrics in your UI
Feed live market data straight into your React components. Use `get_asset_metrics` to pull current pricing and volume data without waiting for long-running processes. Your users see the numbers tick in real-time as your agent handles the data pipeline. This keeps your interface snappy and avoids the typical lag found in standard data fetching.
Dynamic asset lookups for users
Enable your users to search for tokens instantly via `search_assets`. It connects your application directly to the Messari database. Once the user selects a ticker, your agent can call `get_asset_details` to populate the UI with deep technical data. It turns a simple search bar into a powerful terminal.
Automated news feeds and updates
Keep your dashboard current using `get_crypto_news`. Your AI client can summarize the latest headlines for specific assets before the user even asks. This keeps your application context-aware and reduces the need for manual monitoring. It is the fastest way to pipe raw intelligence into a production-grade interface.
Set up Messari 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 Messari 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 Messari 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 Messari. 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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