Obsidian Publish MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK 5 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Obsidian Publish 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 Obsidian Publish, 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 Obsidian Publish MCP Server
Connect your Obsidian Publish environment to your AI agent and construct an intelligent oracle that reads smoothly from your personal or corporate markdown knowledge base.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Obsidian Publish tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 5 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
- Vault Crawling — Programmatically fetch your entire published vault structure utilizing
list_filesandlist_navigationto build contextual trees. - Direct Note Access — Execute
get_fileto stream the complete raw markdown contents of any note directly into your chat workflow for fast summarization. - Metadata Operations — Use
get_metadatato retrieve frontmatter properties, tags, and internal link logic mapped by Obsidian. - Site Auditing — Easily ping
site_infoto ensure connectivity and verify the deployment status of your target Obsidian publish endpoint.
The Obsidian Publish MCP Server exposes 5 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 Obsidian Publish to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Obsidian Publish 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 5 tools from Obsidian Publish and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Obsidian Publish MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Obsidian Publish 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 Obsidian Publish integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Obsidian Publish 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
Obsidian Publish + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Obsidian Publish MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Obsidian Publish in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Obsidian Publish tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Obsidian Publish capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Obsidian Publish through natural language queries
Obsidian Publish MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (5)
These 5 tools become available when you connect Obsidian Publish to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
get_file
Retrieve exact textual file content and binary assets
get_metadata
Extract internal creation hashes mapping a specific Markdown page
list_files
List all explicitly published raw file paths across the Obsidian workspace
list_navigation
Visualize structurally formatted Markdown navigation trees
site_info
Identify global configuration and styling mapping the site
Example Prompts for Obsidian Publish in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Obsidian Publish immediately.
"Check the vault and list all the files currently publicly available."
"Read the contents of 'System Requirements 2026.md'."
"Fetch the metadata and tags applied to my 'Inbox' note."
Troubleshooting Obsidian Publish MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Obsidian Publish to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpObsidian Publish + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Obsidian Publish 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 Obsidian Publish 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.
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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 Obsidian Publish to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 5 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.