Run an MCP Server on Vercel

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Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opengov-mcp-server-vercel": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "scripts/test-client.mjs",
        "https://mcp-on-vercel.vercel.app"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Run an MCP Server on Vercel?

Run an MCP Server on Vercel is a template for deploying a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server on Vercel Functions. It integrates the MCP TypeScript SDK with serverless infrastructure and requires a Redis instance for state management.

How to use Run an MCP Server on Vercel?

Update api/server.ts to define custom tools, prompts, and resources following the MCP TypeScript SDK. Deploy the project on Vercel with a Redis instance set as process.env.REDIS_URL, enable Fluid compute, and optionally adjust vercel.json max duration to 800 seconds for Pro or Enterprise accounts. A sample client script (scripts/test-client.mjs) is provided for testing invocations.

Key features of Run an MCP Server on Vercel

Deploy MCP servers on Vercel Functions
Built with the MCP TypeScript SDK
Requires Redis for state persistence
Fluid compute for efficient execution
Configurable invocation duration up to 800 seconds

Use cases of Run an MCP Server on Vercel

Deploying custom MCP tools on serverless infrastructure
Testing MCP invocations with the included sample client
Building MCP servers that integrate with Next.js applications

FAQ from Run an MCP Server on Vercel

What dependencies does Run an MCP Server on Vercel require?

It requires a Redis instance attached to the project and accessible via the REDIS_URL environment variable. Fluid compute must be enabled for efficient execution.

Can I adjust the execution duration?

Yes. After enabling Fluid compute, you can set the max duration in vercel.json to 800 seconds if you have a Vercel Pro or Enterprise account.

Is there a sample client available?

Yes. The project includes scripts/test-client.mjs, a sample client that can be run to test invocations against the deployed server.

Does this template work with Next.js?

Yes. There is a separate Next.js version of this template available in the Vercel template gallery.

Frequently asked questions

What dependencies does Run an MCP Server on Vercel require?

It requires a Redis instance attached to the project and accessible via the `REDIS_URL` environment variable. Fluid compute must be enabled for efficient execution.

Can I adjust the execution duration?

Yes. After enabling Fluid compute, you can set the max duration in `vercel.json` to 800 seconds if you have a Vercel Pro or Enterprise account.

Is there a sample client available?

Yes. The project includes `scripts/test-client.mjs`, a sample client that can be run to test invocations against the deployed server.

Does this template work with Next.js?

Yes. There is a separate Next.js version of this template available in the Vercel template gallery.

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