Onfido MCP Server for Vercel AI SDKGive Vercel AI SDK instant access to 6 tools to Create Applicant, Create Check, Create Workflow Run, and more

Name: Onfido
Price: 29 USD
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Author: Vinkius

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The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Onfido 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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typescript

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 Onfido, list all available capabilities.",
    });
    console.log(text);
  } finally {
    await mcpClient.close();
  }
}

main();

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About Onfido MCP Server

Connect your Onfido account to any AI agent to streamline your KYC (Know Your Customer) and identity verification processes through natural conversation.

The Vercel AI SDK gives every Onfido tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 6 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

Applicant Management — Create and manage applicant profiles representing individuals undergoing verification.
Workflow Studio Integration — Start and monitor complex verification workflows (Workflow Runs) to automate multi-step identity checks.
Legacy Checks — Create classic checks for specific report combinations like document verification and facial similarity.
Detailed Reporting — Retrieve comprehensive verification reports, including results and granular breakdowns of identity data.
Real-time Notifications — Register webhooks to receive asynchronous updates on verification statuses directly to your systems.

The Onfido MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Vercel AI SDK in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 6 Onfido tools available for Vercel AI SDK

When Vercel AI SDK connects to Onfido through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning identity-verification, kyc, applicant-screening, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

create

Create applicant on Onfido

Create a new Onfido applicant

create

Create check on Onfido

Create a new Check (Legacy/Classic)

create

Create workflow run on Onfido

Create a new Workflow Run

get

Get report on Onfido

Retrieve a Verification Report

get

Get workflow run on Onfido

g., awaiting_input, processing, approved, review, declined). Retrieve a Workflow Run

Register webhook on Onfido

Connect Onfido to Vercel AI SDK via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Onfido into Vercel AI SDK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

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 6 tools from Onfido and passes them to the LLM

Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Onfido MCP Server

Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Onfido 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 Onfido integration everywhere

Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Onfido 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

Onfido + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Onfido MCP Server delivers measurable value.

AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Onfido in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states

API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Onfido tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend

Chatbots with tool use: embed Onfido capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility

Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Onfido through natural language queries

Example Prompts for Onfido in Vercel AI SDK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Onfido immediately.

"Create a new Onfido applicant for John Doe (john.doe@example.com)."

"Start a verification workflow 'wf_abc' for applicant 'app_12345'."

"Retrieve the details for report ID 'rep_xyz789'."

Troubleshooting Onfido MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK

Common issues when connecting Onfido to Vercel AI SDK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

createMCPClient is not a function

Install: npm install @ai-sdk/mcp

Onfido + Vercel AI SDK FAQ

Common questions about integrating Onfido MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK.

How does the Vercel AI SDK connect to MCP servers?

Import createMCPClient from @ai-sdk/mcp and pass the server URL. The SDK discovers all tools and provides typed TypeScript interfaces for each one.