Podcast Index MCP Server for Vercel AI SDKGive Vercel AI SDK instant access to 16 tools to Get Episode By Guid, Get Episodes By Feed Id, Get Episodes By Feed Url, and more

Name: Podcast Index
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The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Podcast Index 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 Podcast Index, list all available capabilities.",
    });
    console.log(text);
  } finally {
    await mcpClient.close();
  }
}

main();

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About Podcast Index MCP Server

Connect to the Podcast Index to tap into a massive, independent database of podcasts and episodes. This MCP server allows your AI agent to browse the open podcasting directory without the restrictions of proprietary platforms.

The Vercel AI SDK gives every Podcast Index tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 16 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

Deep Search — Find podcasts by general terms, specific titles, or even by the people (hosts/guests) featured in them.
Metadata Retrieval — Fetch comprehensive details using RSS feed URLs, Index IDs, Podcast GUIDs, or iTunes IDs.
Episode Discovery — List all episodes for a specific feed or find individual episodes by their unique GUID.
Trending & Recent — Stay updated with recent feeds and episodes, or discover something new with random episode selection.

The Podcast Index MCP Server exposes 16 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 16 Podcast Index tools available for Vercel AI SDK

When Vercel AI SDK connects to Podcast Index through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning podcasting, directory-api, metadata-retrieval, 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.

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Get episode by guid on Podcast Index

Get a specific episode by its GUID

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Get episodes by feed id on Podcast Index

List episodes for a specific feed ID

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Get episodes by feed url on Podcast Index

List episodes for a specific feed URL

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Get podcast by feed id on Podcast Index

Get podcast details using its internal Index ID

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Get podcast by feed url on Podcast Index

Get podcast details using its RSS feed URL

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Get podcast by guid on Podcast Index

Get podcast details using its Podcast GUID

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Get podcast by itunes id on Podcast Index

Get podcast details using its iTunes ID

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Get random episodes on Podcast Index

Get a selection of random episodes

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Get recent episodes on Podcast Index

Get the most recently published episodes

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Get recent feeds on Podcast Index

Get the most recently added or updated feeds

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Get recent new feeds on Podcast Index

Get feeds newly added to the index

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Get value by feed id on Podcast Index

Get the value block by feed ID

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Get value by feed url on Podcast Index

Get the value block (e.g., Lightning Network details) for a feed URL

Search by person on Podcast Index

Search for podcasts featuring a specific person

Search by term on Podcast Index

Search for podcasts by a general search term

Search by title on Podcast Index

Search for podcasts by title

Connect Podcast Index to Vercel AI SDK via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Podcast Index 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 16 tools from Podcast Index and passes them to the LLM

Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Podcast Index MCP Server

Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Podcast Index 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 Podcast Index integration everywhere

Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Podcast Index 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

Podcast Index + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases

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

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

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

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

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

Example Prompts for Podcast Index in Vercel AI SDK

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

"Search for podcasts about artificial intelligence using a general term."

"Find all podcasts featuring Lex Fridman."

"Get the latest episodes for the podcast with feed ID 750746."

Troubleshooting Podcast Index MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK

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

createMCPClient is not a function

Install: npm install @ai-sdk/mcp

Podcast Index + Vercel AI SDK FAQ

Common questions about integrating Podcast Index 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.