UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK 3 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity through the 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 UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity, list all available capabilities.",
});
console.log(text);
} finally {
await mcpClient.close();
}
}
main();
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About UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity MCP Server
UK trade and business data.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 3 tools through the 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
- Trade — Imports/exports by country and commodity
- Business Counts — Enterprises by industry and region
- Traffic Activity — Experimental real-time indicator
The UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity MCP Server exposes 3 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 UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity 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 3 tools from UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity 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 UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity 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
UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity through natural language queries
UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (3)
These 3 tools become available when you connect UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
get_business_counts
Dataset: uk-business-by-enterprises-and-local-units. Source: Inter-Departmental Business Register (IDBR). Get UK business counts by enterprises and local units, by industry and geography
get_trade
Dataset: trade. Monthly data on UK trade in goods: imports, exports, trade balance by partner country and commodity. Non-seasonally adjusted. Values in £ million. Get UK trade in goods data — country by commodity, imports and exports
get_traffic_activity
Dataset: traffic-camera-activity. Used as a real-time indicator to understand economic activity and social change. Get UK traffic camera activity — experimental economic indicator
Example Prompts for UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity immediately.
"What are UK trade figures with the EU?"
"What were the UK's top exports to the US last year?"
"How many active IT businesses are registered in London?"
Troubleshooting UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpUK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity 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 UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity with your favorite client
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Connect UK ONS Trade — International Trade & Business Activity to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 3 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.