MCP server
Vercel MCP server
Vercel's official MCP server lets AI search Vercel docs, list teams, projects and deployments, read build and runtime logs and deploy with confirmation.
- Official server
- Cloud and infrastructure
Why it matters
What it does and why it matters
Vercel hosts many modern web apps, especially those built with Next.js. Its official MCP server lets an assistant search Vercel documentation, list teams, projects and deployments, read build and runtime logs, read web analytics, deploy and check domain availability and price.
When a deployment fails, the assistant can read the build log and explain what broke, which is often the slowest part of fixing it.
Most tools read data. Deploys and domain purchases need confirmation. Access follows the signed-in Vercel account and team, so connect with a member role rather than an owner for day-to-day use.
It pairs well with the GitHub server: the assistant can read the failing build, find the code and propose a fix in one conversation.
Use cases
Best business use cases
Failed builds
Runtime errors
Analytics
Deploys
Domains
Tools
Available tools
Tool names as published by the maintainer at review time. Versions change, so check the repository for the current list.
Read and write: Mostly read (docs, projects, deployments, logs, analytics), plus deploys and purchases that need confirmation.
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search_vercel_documentationSearch Vercel docs on a topic.
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list_teamsList your Vercel teams.
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list_projectsList projects in a team.
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get_projectGet details for one project.
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list_deploymentsList deployments for a project.
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get_deployment_build_logsRead build logs for a deployment.
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get_runtime_logsQuery runtime logs with filters.
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get_web_analyticsQuery Web Analytics visits and events.
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deploy_to_vercelDeploy a file tree to a preview or production URL.
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check_domain_availability_and_priceCheck if domains are available and their price.
Workflows
Example workflows
Fix a failed deployment
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A deployment fails.
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The assistant reads the build log.
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It explains the error.
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It suggests a code fix.
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A developer fixes and redeploys.
Check a release
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After a release, ask about errors.
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The assistant reads runtime logs.
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It compares error rates.
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It flags new errors.
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The team acts if needed.
Prompts
Example prompts
“Why did the latest deployment of the website project fail?”
“Show runtime errors for production in the last hour.”
“How many visitors did the site have last week?”
Setup
Installation and configuration
Examples for Claude Desktop and Claude Code. Replace the placeholder values with your own keys, and store secrets outside version control.
Claude Code: terminal
claude mcp add --transport http vercel https://mcp.vercel.com- Hosted server: https://mcp.vercel.com (Streamable HTTP, OAuth).
- Needs: OAuth with your Vercel account. Only Vercel-approved clients can connect. Docs search works without auth..
- Claude Desktop: Docs say: Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector, name Vercel, URL https://mcp.vercel.com.
Security
Security considerations
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Read-only first
Start with read access and add actions only for reviewed tasks.
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Scoped credentials
Use a dedicated role or token with the least access, never an owner or admin key.
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Separate environments
Keep production changes out of assistant sessions, or require approval for them.
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Audit
Review deploys and purchases in the Vercel dashboard.
Related servers
Servers that pair well with it
Netlify
Netlify's official MCP server lets AI read account, team and project data and create, configure and deploy Netlify projects.
GitHub
GitHub's official MCP server lets AI read repositories, search code, manage issues and pull requests and, when allowed, change files.
Supabase
Supabase's official hosted MCP server lets AI work with your Supabase projects: tables, SQL, migrations, edge functions, branches and docs.
Keep exploring
Solutions and services that use it
Related services
View all related services- MCP integration Connect AI assistants to your CRM, files, databases and tools through Model Context Protocol servers, with safe permissions.
- Product scaling Keep a growing product fast and stable as users, data and features increase.
- Multi-tenant architecture One product serving many customer accounts, with each account's data kept separate and secure.
- API integration Make two systems share data reliably, with retries, logging and alerts when something goes wrong.
- AI-Powered Web Development Business websites, customer portals, dashboards and web applications that load fast, rank well and are easy to change.
- Automation and Integrations CRM, payment and API integrations, MCP connections and workflows that stop people copying data by hand.
Solutions
View all solutionsIndustries
View all industries- Construction and facilities Job tracking, maintenance requests, inspections, quotes and proof-of-work photos for builders and facility teams.
- Logistics and transportation Driver apps, order and shipment tracking, document processing and integrations for logistics and delivery companies.
- SaaS and startups MVPs, subscription billing, AI features, multi-tenant platforms and scaling support for founders and product teams.
Guides and articles
View all guides and articles- How we review AI-generated code The checks we apply to every AI-assisted change, from tests and security to readability and business rules.
- How to connect AI to your database safely Let staff ask questions of your data in plain English without risking production systems or sensitive records.
- MCP security best practices How to choose, configure and monitor MCP servers so AI assistants get the access they need and nothing more.
- How to automate reporting with AI and MCP Build reports that assemble themselves from your systems through MCP, with a written summary people can trust.
- How to set up automated reporting Replace manual weekly and monthly reports with dashboards and summaries that update themselves.
Glossary terms
View all glossary terms- API integration An API integration connects two or more systems through their APIs so data and actions flow between them automatically.
- Progressive web app A progressive web app, or PWA, is a website that works like an installed app, with offline use, home screen icons and notifications.
- Cloud hosting Cloud hosting runs websites and applications on servers rented from a provider, which can grow or shrink with demand.
- Reverse proxy A reverse proxy is a server that sits in front of your applications, receiving visitors' requests and passing them to the right app, often adding security and caching.
- VPS A VPS, or virtual private server, is a rented virtual machine with its own resources, on which you can install and run your own software.
- API An API, or application programming interface, is a defined way for one piece of software to request data or actions from another.
FAQ
Questions people ask us
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Yes. It is provided by Vercel.
Yes, with confirmation.
It can check availability and price, and purchases need confirmation.