What is Vercel AI SDK?
TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications with React Server Components, streaming, and tool calling.
Searching LinkedIn with Vercel AI SDK
This integration lets your Vercel AI SDK agent search LinkedIn in real time via the Scavio API. The agent gets back structured JSON with post results, profile results, company results, post snippets -- ready for reasoning and decision-making.
Setup
Bash
npm install ai @ai-sdk/anthropic zodCode Example
Here is a complete Vercel AI SDK agent that searches LinkedIn using Scavio:
import { generateText, tool } from "ai";
import { anthropic } from "@ai-sdk/anthropic";
import { z } from "zod";
const result = await generateText({
model: anthropic("claude-sonnet-4-20250514"),
tools: {
scavioSearch: tool({
description: "Search LinkedIn for real-time results",
parameters: z.object({ query: z.string() }),
execute: async ({ query }) => {
const res = await fetch("https://api.scavio.dev/api/v1/search", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "x-api-key": process.env.SCAVIO_API_KEY!, "Content-Type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({ query }),
});
return res.json();
},
}),
},
prompt: "site:linkedin.com/in AI engineer San Francisco",
});
console.log(result.text);Full Working Example
A production-ready example with error handling:
import { generateText, tool } from "ai";
import { anthropic } from "@ai-sdk/anthropic";
import { z } from "zod";
const result = await generateText({
model: anthropic("claude-sonnet-4-20250514"),
maxSteps: 5,
tools: {
scavioSearch: tool({
description: "Search LinkedIn for real-time results",
parameters: z.object({ query: z.string() }),
execute: async ({ query }) => {
const res = await fetch("https://api.scavio.dev/api/v1/search", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "x-api-key": process.env.SCAVIO_API_KEY!, "Content-Type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({ query }),
});
return res.json();
},
}),
},
prompt: "site:linkedin.com/in AI engineer San Francisco",
});
console.log(result.text);Pricing
Scavio offers a free tier with 50 credits on signup (1 credit per search). No credit card required. This is enough to build and test your Vercel AI SDK integration. Paid plans start at $30/month for higher volumes.