Vercel AI SDK

The Vercel AI SDK is a development kit launched by the front-end website development and hosting platform and Next.js development team “Vercel” for quickly building AI chatbot website applications. It can help developers build conversational AI user interfaces using JavaScript and TypeScript.
Features of Vercel AI SDK
Supports front-end frameworks such as React/Next.js, Svelte/SvelteKit, and Vue/Nuxt, as well as Node.js, Serverless, and Edge runtime
Built in adapters for various AI models, supporting large language models provided by LangChain, OpenAI, Antitopic, and Hugging Face
Provide interactive online prompts for playground (sdk. vercel. ai), which includes 20 open source and cloud LLMs. It can display chat interfaces of different dialogue models in real-time and quickly generate code.
Provide multiple templates and examples of AI chatbots, and you can clone/copy the initial templates of AI chatbots developed based on different frameworks and models provided by Vercel
How to use the Vercel AI SDK
The prerequisite is to install Node.js 18+version on the computer. If you want to develop a GPT chatbot based on OpenAI, you need to obtain the OpenAI API key
Create a brand new project using frameworks such as Next.js() or Svelte() and navigate to the created directory ()
Install dependencies,
Configure OpenAI API key, create a file in the project root directory and add your OpenAI API key
Create an API route and connect to the UI. After completion, start the application by running it