How to Use the Vercel MCP in LlamaIndex
Build knowledge bases with LlamaIndex using Vercel’s operational data.
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Connect Vercel MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect Vercel to LlamaIndex and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Indexing Vercel Projects for Knowledge Retrieval
The `get_vercel_project_details` tool fetches project specifics, and you can index this output. This means your RAG application knows not just that a project exists, but its exact configuration details. It's searchable knowledge. You combine live API data with documents. If the answer is 'What version was deployed last week?', LlamaIndex uses `list_vercel_deployments` to ground the response in fact.
Searching Deployment History via MCP Server
If you need historical context, run `get_vercel_deployment_info`. Indexing these deployment records allows users to query past sessions. Instead of just getting a list of IDs, the knowledge base answers questions like 'Why did deployment XYZ fail?' This turns raw data endpoints into semantic search capabilities for your application.
Tracking Vercel Environments and Variables
Use `list_vercel_project_env_vars` to pull all current environment variables. LlamaIndex indexes this list, creating a searchable knowledge graph of what's configured across your projects. This setup lets you query configurations—for example, 'Which project uses the Stripe API key?'—and get an answer backed by the MCP Server data.
Set up Vercel MCP in LlamaIndex
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
llama-index-tools-mcppackage - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai. The MCP tools package providesBasicMCPClientandMcpToolSpec. - 2
Connect with BasicMCPClient
Point
BasicMCPClientto your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. Supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports. - 3
Convert to LlamaIndex tools
Call
mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()to convert all Vercel MCP tools into nativeFunctionToolobjects that any LlamaIndex agent can use. - 4
Run with any LLM
Create a
FunctionAgentwith the tools and your preferred LLM. SwapOpenAIforAnthropic,Gemini, or any LlamaIndex-supported provider.
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
# Connect to the MCP
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient(
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
# Convert MCP tools to LlamaIndex tools
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
# Create and run the agent
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt="You have access to Vercel tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent Vercel data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Vercel. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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