Vercel AI SDK
TypeScript toolkit for AI apps and agents with a unified provider API, streaming, UI hooks and a wrapper for running established agent harnesses.
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Use cases: frontend-development, agent-orchestration
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Fact sheet
- Languages
- TypeScriptai-sdk.dev
- Packages
- ai (npm)ai-sdk.dev
- Streaming
- Yesai-sdk.dev
- Model providers
- openai, anthropic, google, xai, azure-openai, aws-bedrockai-sdk.dev
- Maturity
- Stablegithub.com
Facts extracted by Claude Sonnet 5.5 from the linked sources on Oct 24, 2026; reviewed Oct 24, 2026. Wrong fact? Tell us.
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- Stars
- 27,492
- Forks
- 5,428
- Open issues
- 497
- Last commit
- Oct 23, 2026 (8 days ago)
- Last release
- Oct 23, 2026 (8 days ago)
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Details
- Packages
- npm
ai - License
- Other
- Repository
- github.com/vercel/ai
- Website
- ai-sdk.dev/
- Docs
- ai-sdk.dev/docs
- First seen
- Oct 24, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 24, 2026
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Vercel AI SDK. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/harnesses/vercel-ai-sdk (last updated 2026-10-24)