Bring Video Hosting
to Vercel AI SDK
Learn how to connect Gumlet to Vercel AI SDK and start using 12 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.
What is the Gumlet MCP Server?
Connect your Gumlet account to any AI agent and take full control of your video hosting and image optimization workflows through natural conversation.
What you can do
- Video Lifecycle — Manage the complete video lifecycle from creating new uploads and retrieving metadata to monitoring transcoding status
- Media Organization — Create and manage collections/folders programmatically to maintain a structured media library
- Visual Control — Automate thumbnail updates by selecting specific video frames or time offsets for perfect visual representation
- Optimization Insights — Monitor real-time video analytics, viewing metrics, and bandwidth usage for every asset in your account
- Image Source Management — List and manage image optimization sources and organization users to ensure high-fidelity delivery
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Retrieve your API Key from your Gumlet dashboard (Profile icon > API Key)
3. Start managing your video and image infrastructure from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client
No more manual status checking or complex asset management through slow web dashboards. Your AI acts as your dedicated media infrastructure engineer.
Who is this for?
- Video Platform Developers — automate asset ingestion and monitor transcoding progress through natural language
- Digital Marketers — retrieve engagement analytics and update video thumbnails across multiple collections
- Content Managers — organize large media libraries and manage team access to specific image sources
Built-in capabilities (12)
Add new folder
Upload new video
Remove video asset
Get profile details
Check video stats
Check video status
List image optimized sources
List team members
List folders
List video assets
Get active webhooks
Set thumbnail offset
Why Vercel AI SDK?
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Gumlet tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 12 tools through Vinkius and stream results progressively to React, Svelte, or Vue components. works on Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and any Node.js runtime.
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TypeScript-first: every MCP tool gets full type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking out of the box
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Framework-agnostic core works with Next.js, Nuxt, SvelteKit, or any Node.js runtime. same Gumlet integration everywhere
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Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Gumlet tool results progressively in React, Svelte, or Vue components
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Edge-compatible: the AI SDK runs on Vercel Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and other edge runtimes for minimal latency
Gumlet in Vercel AI SDK
Gumlet and 3,400+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Gumlet to Vercel AI SDK through Vinkius don't need to source, host, or maintain individual MCP servers. Every tool call runs inside a hardened runtime with credential isolation, DLP, and a signed audit chain.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Server catalog | Find and host yourself | 3,400+ managed |
| Infrastructure | Self-hosted | Sandboxed V8 isolates |
| Credential handling | Plaintext in config | Vault + runtime injection |
| Data loss prevention | None | Configurable DLP policies |
| Kill switch | None | Global instant shutdown |
| Financial circuit breakers | None | Per-server limits + alerts |
| Audit trail | None | Ed25519 signed logs |
| SIEM log streaming | None | Splunk, Datadog, Webhook |
| Honeytokens | None | Canary alerts on leak |
| Custom domains | Not applicable | DNS challenge verified |
| GDPR compliance | Manual effort | Automated purge + export |
Why teams choose Vinkius for Gumlet in Vercel AI SDK
The Gumlet 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. All 12 tools execute in hardened sandboxes optimized for native MCP execution.
Your AI agents in Vercel AI SDK only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure, zero maintenance.

* 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
How Vinkius secures
Gumlet for Vercel AI SDK
Every tool call from Vercel AI SDK to the Gumlet MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.
Frequently asked questions
How do I start a video upload?
Use the create_video_upload tool, which will create the asset in your specified collection and provide a temporary upload_url for your file.
Can I update the thumbnail for a video already uploaded?
Yes! The update_video_thumbnail tool allows you to specify a time offset in seconds. Gumlet will extract that specific frame and set it as the new thumbnail.
Does it support viewing stats and bandwidth usage?
The get_video_analytics tool provides detailed viewing metrics and bandwidth consumption data for any video ID in your account.
How does the Vercel AI SDK connect to MCP servers?
Import 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?
Yes. The AI SDK is fully edge-compatible. MCP connections work on Vercel Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and similar runtimes.
Does it support streaming tool results?
Yes. The SDK provides streaming primitives like useChat and streamText that handle tool calls and display results progressively in the UI.
createMCPClient is not a function
Install: npm install @ai-sdk/mcp
