Vimeo MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Vimeo 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 Vimeo, 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 Vimeo MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire video ecosystem on Vimeo, the world's most innovative video platform. By connecting Vimeo to your agent, you transform complex asset management into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly list your videos, audit project folders, and retrieve performance stats without you ever touching a dashboard. Whether you are a professional filmmaker or a corporate communications lead, your agent acts as a real-time video operator, ensuring your content is always organized and accessible.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Vimeo 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
- Video Auditing — List all videos in your account and retrieve detailed metadata, including duration, plays, and privacy settings.
- Folder Oversight — Browse your project folders to maintain a clear view of your content organization.
- Showcase Management — List all showcases (albums) and channels to monitor your public video distribution.
- Video Governance — Update video titles, descriptions, and autonomously delete items when they are no longer needed.
- Search Intelligence — Query public videos across Vimeo to find inspiration or relevant community content.
The Vimeo 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.
How to Connect Vimeo to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Vimeo 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 10 tools from Vimeo and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Vimeo MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Vimeo 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 Vimeo integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Vimeo 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
Vimeo + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Vimeo MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Vimeo in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Vimeo tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Vimeo capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Vimeo through natural language queries
Vimeo MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Vimeo to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
delete_video
Delete a video from Vimeo
get_me
Get authenticated user info from Vimeo
get_video
Get details for a specific video
list_channels
List channels followed by a user
list_folders
List folders (projects) for a user
list_groups
List groups followed by a user
list_showcases
List showcases (albums) for a user
list_videos
List videos for a user
search_videos
Search for public videos on Vimeo
update_video
Update video metadata
Example Prompts for Vimeo in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Vimeo immediately.
"List my last 5 videos in Vimeo."
"Show me my Vimeo project folders."
"Search for public videos about 'Artificial Intelligence'."
Troubleshooting Vimeo MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Vimeo to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpVimeo + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Vimeo 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 Vimeo with your favorite client
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Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development.
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Google's framework for building production AI agents.
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TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered web applications.
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Python framework for orchestrating collaborative AI agent crews.
Leading Python framework for composable LLM applications.
Data-aware AI agent framework for structured and unstructured sources.
Microsoft's framework for multi-agent collaborative conversations.
Connect Vimeo to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
