Shipday MCP Server for Vercel AI SDKGive Vercel AI SDK instant access to 9 tools to Assign Driver, Create Order, Delete Order, and more
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Shipday through Vinkius and every tool is available as a typed function. ready for React Server Components, API routes, or any Node.js backend.
Ask AI about this App Connector for Vercel AI SDK
The Shipday app connector for Vercel AI SDK is a standout in the Industry Titans category — giving your AI agent 9 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
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 Shipday, 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 Shipday MCP Server
Connect your Shipday account to any AI agent and take full control of your last-mile delivery and dispatch orchestration through natural conversation. Shipday provides a premier platform for managing local delivery operations, and this integration allows you to retrieve order metadata, assign drivers, and track delivery progress directly from your chat interface.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Shipday tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 9 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 & Dispatch Orchestration — List all managed delivery orders and retrieve detailed metadata, including status and customer info programmatically.
- Driver Lifecycle Management — Access and monitor your driver directory and assign drivers to specific orders directly from the AI interface.
- Delivery Progress Intelligence — Retrieve real-time tracking progress for active orders to keep your customers informed via natural language.
- Status Lifecycle Control — Update order statuses and monitor carrier metadata to ensure your delivery pipeline is always synchronized.
- Operational Monitoring — Track system activity and monitor order fulfillment to ensure reliable last-mile orchestration using simple AI commands.
The Shipday MCP Server exposes 9 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.
All 9 Shipday tools available for Vercel AI SDK
When Vercel AI SDK connects to Shipday through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning last-mile-delivery, dispatch-management, route-optimization, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Assign an order to a driver
Provide orderNumber, customer details, and restaurant info. Create a new delivery order
Delete/Cancel an order
Get details for a carrier order
Get details of a specific order
Get real-time tracking for a delivery
List all active delivery orders
List all drivers
Update the status of an order
Connect Shipday to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Shipday into Vercel AI SDK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install dependencies
npm install @ai-sdk/mcp ai @ai-sdk/openaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenRun the script
agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.tsExplore tools
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Shipday MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Shipday 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 Shipday integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Shipday 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
Shipday + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Shipday MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Shipday in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Shipday tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Shipday capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Shipday through natural language queries
Example Prompts for Shipday in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Shipday immediately.
"List all active delivery orders in Shipday."
"Assign driver ID 12345 to order ID 98765."
"List all available drivers in Shipday."
Troubleshooting Shipday MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Shipday to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpShipday + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Shipday 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.