Vercel MCP
by Vercel
Deploy, manage projects, and configure domains on Vercel through AI
cloud Node.js Beginner Self-hostable Verified
⭐ 500 stars 📅 Updated: 1mo ago
Description
Official Vercel MCP adapter for AI-assisted deployment and project management. Deploy applications, manage custom domains, configure environment variables, and review deployment logs — all from your AI coding assistant. Built by the Vercel team to integrate their platform natively into MCP-compatible tools. Ideal for frontend developers and full-stack teams who ship on Vercel and want to manage their deployment pipeline without leaving the editor. Supports the full project lifecycle from creation to production deployment.
✅ Best for
Frontend and full-stack developers who deploy on Vercel and want AI-driven deployment workflows
⏭️ Skip if
You don't use Vercel for hosting and deployment
💡 Use cases
- Deploying Next.js and frontend applications to Vercel from your AI assistant
- Managing environment variables and project settings conversationally
- Reviewing deployment logs and build output during debugging
- Configuring custom domains and DNS settings through natural language
👍 Pros
- ✓ Official adapter maintained by the Vercel engineering team
- ✓ Clean npm install with straightforward token authentication
- ✓ Covers the complete deployment lifecycle — deploy, configure, monitor
- ✓ Excellent for Next.js and frontend framework workflows
👎 Cons
- ✗ Limited to Vercel platform — not usable with other hosting providers
- ✗ Some advanced Vercel features may not be exposed through MCP yet
- ✗ Requires a Vercel account with appropriate access permissions
🔧 Exposed tools (5 tools)
| Tool | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|
| manage_domains | configuration | Add, remove, or configure custom domains for a project |
| set_env_vars | configuration | Create or update environment variables for a project |
| deploy_project | deployment | Deploy a project to Vercel production or preview environment |
| list_deployments | management | List recent deployments and their statuses |
| get_logs | monitoring | Retrieve build and runtime logs for deployments |
⚡ Installation
Prerequisites:
- • Node.js v18+
- • Vercel API token
- • API key required
Check Claude Code documentation to configure this MCP server.
💡 Tips & tricks
Generate a Vercel API token from your account settings with appropriate scopes. Use list_deployments first to understand your project state before making changes.
🔄 Alternatives
Quick info
- Author
- Vercel
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Runtime
- Node.js 18+
- Transport
- stdio
- Category
- cloud
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Self-hostable
- ✅
- Auth
- —
- Docker
- —
- Version
- latest
- Updated
- Feb 28, 2026
Client compatibility
- ✅ Claude Code
- ✅ Cursor
- ✅ VS Code Copilot
- ❓ Gemini CLI
- ✅ Windsurf
- ✅ Cline
- ❓ JetBrains AI
- ❓ Warp
Platforms
🍎 macOS 🐧 Linux 🪟 Windows