What Vercel shipped in 2026

How a global agency built a web innovation engine in two months

How Supabase elevated their developer experience with Turborepo

How Fern delivers 6M+ monthly views and 80% faster docs with Vercel

Fern, a multi-tenant API documentation platform, migrated to Vercel’s infrastructure and Next.js App Router, cutting page load times by 50-80% and reducing deploy times from 30 minutes to five. The sh…

WordPress monolith to Vercel: How Personio elevated site performance and efficiency

Personio, Europe’s leading HR solution provider, migrated from a monolithic WordPress stack to a composable architecture using Vercel, Next.js, and Contentful. The shift improved Core Web Vitals by ov…

Vercel Blob adds consistent reads for private storage with useCache: false

Vercel Blob now supports consistent reads on private storage by passing `useCache: false` to `get()` or `presignUrl()`, ensuring reads reflect the latest write immediately. Overwritten blobs may retur…

Vercel Chat SDK adds X adapter support for bot development

Vercel's Chat SDK now includes an X (Twitter) adapter, enabling bots to respond to public mentions and direct messages via the X API v2. The adapter automates CRC verification, webhook signatures, and…

Vercel Plugin now available in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI

Vercel launched a plugin for GitHub Copilot that embeds Vercel platform knowledge, including Next.js, AI SDK, and Vercel Functions. The plugin is installable via VS Code Extensions or the GitHub Copil…

Vercel Marketplace adds AgentMail for AI agent email management

Vercel integrated AgentMail into its marketplace, allowing AI agents to send, receive, and respond to emails via a real inbox with built-in deliverability. Users can provision inboxes and domains via …

Endform joins Vercel Marketplace for Playwright test execution

Vercel added Endform to its Marketplace, enabling parallel Playwright test execution with isolated machines and pass/fail checks on deployments. Users can install via Vercel CLI and pay per test runti…

Vercel to deprecate Node.js 20 for Functions and Builds by October 1, 2026

Vercel will deprecate Node.js 20 for Builds and Functions on October 1, 2026, following its upstream end-of-life on April 30, 2026. Existing deployments remain unaffected, but new deployments will fai…

How Superset built the IDE for AI agents on Vercel

Superset, an IDE for multi-agent AI development, runs entirely on Vercel’s platform, handling 1,000–1,400 deployments weekly and 600 preview deployments daily with 30-second average build times. The t…

How Okara runs CMO agents for 120,000 companies on Vercel

Okara, an AI CMO platform serving 120,000+ businesses, adopted Vercel AI Gateway to unify eight AI model providers under one API, eliminating custom SDK integrations and enabling same-day model availa…

Vercel AI Gateway July 2026: Open-weight models surge to 29% of token volume, price per token flattens

Vercel's AI Gateway reported a 29% month-over-month growth in token volume and 27% in spend for June 2026, with open-weight models accounting for 29% of tokens (up from 11% in April) on just 4% of spe…

Vercel adds open data and shareable charts to AI Gateway leaderboards

Vercel enhanced its AI Gateway leaderboards with open data access and shareable chart exports. Users can now download CSV files or query anonymized data programmatically via a new API endpoint, enabli…

Vercel reduces Web Analytics and Speed Insights costs by ~10%

Vercel made Web Analytics and Speed Insights roughly 10% more cost-efficient for Pro and Enterprise teams by improving infrastructure and event-processing efficiency. The changes apply automatically w…

Vercel launches Deployment Policies to restrict deployment sources by environment

Vercel introduced Deployment Policies, allowing teams to restrict which sources (mechanisms, organizations, repositories) can create deployments per environment at both team and project levels. This e…

Vercel Agent Runs adds subagent activity tracking for Eve projects

Vercel introduced a Subagents tab in Agent Runs to display subagent activity for Eve projects, showing prompts, durations, failures, and a shared timeline. Each subagent run can be inspected with full…

Vercel adds CLI support for managing Flags targeting rules

Vercel introduced a new CLI command (`vercel flags rules`) to manage targeting rules for Vercel Flags directly from the terminal. Users can add, move, or inspect rules, with full parity to the dashboa…

Delivering AI analysis faster with the Vercel workflow

AI analytics firm Viable reduced feedback bottlenecks by 80% by adopting Vercel’s Preview Deployment comments feature, eliminating lost context in Slack/email/Zoom. Their Next.js-based product, deploy…

How Vercel and Next.js keep Rippling on their rising path to success

Rippling, an HR platform scaling from $13M to $100M in revenue, replaced a fullstack WordPress solution with Next.js and Vercel to handle rapid iteration and performance needs. Over 90% of site change…