Synthesia MCP Server for Vercel AI SDKGive Vercel AI SDK instant access to 10 tools to Create Video, Create Video From Template, Create Webhook, and more
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Synthesia 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 Synthesia app connector for Vercel AI SDK is a standout in the Ai Frontier category — giving your AI agent 10 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 Synthesia, 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 Synthesia MCP Server
Connect your Synthesia AI video account to any AI agent and simplify how you create professional avatar-led videos, manage video templates, and monitor production status through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Synthesia tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 10 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
- AI Video Generation — Create high-quality videos by providing a script and selecting an avatar programmatically via AI.
- Template Automation — Generate videos by filling dynamic variables in pre-defined Synthesia Studio templates.
- Avatar Directory — List available stock avatars and retrieve detailed metadata to choose the right persona for your content.
- Production Monitoring — Check real-time processing status and retrieve final video links directly from the agent.
- History Oversight — List and query all previously generated videos and manage your production library.
- Workflow Webhooks — Manage notification endpoints to receive real-time updates when your videos are finished.
The Synthesia MCP Server exposes 10 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 10 Synthesia tools available for Vercel AI SDK
When Vercel AI SDK connects to Synthesia through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning ai-video-generation, avatar-creation, video-templates, 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.
Create a new AI avatar video
Generate video using a Synthesia template
completed or video.failed. Create a new notification webhook
Permanently delete a video
Remove an existing webhook
Get details and status for a video
List available AI avatars
List your video templates
List your generated videos
List configured webhooks
Connect Synthesia to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Synthesia 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 Synthesia MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Synthesia 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 Synthesia integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Synthesia 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
Synthesia + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Synthesia MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Synthesia in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Synthesia tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Synthesia capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Synthesia through natural language queries
Example Prompts for Synthesia in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Synthesia immediately.
"List all videos generated in my Synthesia account."
"Generate a video from template 'temp_88231' with script: 'Welcome to the team, Sarah!'."
"Show me the available stock avatars for marketing videos."
Troubleshooting Synthesia MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Synthesia to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpSynthesia + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Synthesia 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.