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Neon

Automates the lifecycle of your serverless Postgres databases, manages branch based development environments, and controls project access for your engineering team.

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Why use Ceven?

  1. AI native Neon integration

    • Describe the outcome and Ceven picks the right Neon calls, fills the parameters, and checks the result.
    • Structured, agent friendly tool schemas so each call runs reliably instead of by guesswork.
    • Rich coverage for reading, writing, and querying your Neon data, across all 107 of its actions.

  2. Managed auth

    • Built in OAuth with automatic token refresh and rotation.
    • One place to manage, scope, and revoke Neon access.
    • Per user and per environment credentials instead of shared keys.

  3. Agent optimized design

    • Actions are tuned from real success and error rates so reliability climbs over time.
    • Full execution logs so you always know what ran in Neon, when, and on whose behalf.
    • The agent pauses and asks when Neon is unclear instead of plowing ahead.

  4. Enterprise grade security

    • Fine grained access so you control which agents and people can reach Neon.
    • Least privilege by default, read scopes first and only the writes a workflow needs.
    • A full audit trail of every Neon action to support review and sign off.

Supported tools

Every action Ceven's agents can run on Neon, and when to use it.

Create project branch
Use this when you need to spawn a new database branch from a parent for a feature preview or test environment.
Create compute endpoint
Provision a new compute resource for a branch to define read write capabilities and regional placement.
Create database
Use this to create a new database within a specific project branch and assign an owner role.
Get project connection URI
Pull the connection string for a project to inject it into application environment variables.
Add project permission
Grant a specific email address access to a project to onboard a new developer.
List project branches
Pull all existing branches for a project to audit active development environments.
Get consumption history
Retrieve resource usage metrics for projects to monitor spend and performance.
Delete project branch
Use this to permanently remove a branch and its data after a feature is merged.
Delete compute endpoint
Remove a specific endpoint to stop resource consumption for a defunct environment.
Create API key
Generate a new API key for organization or project level authentication.
Get project schema
Pull the current schema definition for a branch to validate migrations.
Add role to branch
Create a custom role within a branch to implement fine grained access control.
Access project details by id
Retrieves detailed information about a specific project within the neon b2b saas integration platform. this endpoint is used to fetch comprehensive data about a project, including its configuration, associated workflows, and current status.
Add new jwks to project endpoint
Adds a new json web key set (jwks) to a specific endpoint of a project in the neon b2b saas integration platform. this endpoint is crucial for setting up secure authentication and authorization mechanisms, allowing seamless integration with
Add project email permission
Adds permissions for a specified email address to a particular project within the neon b2b saas integration platform. this endpoint is used to grant access or specific rights to users for a given project, enabling collaboration and controll
Create api key for organization
Creates a new api key for the specified organization, with optional project specific access limitations. this endpoint is used to generate and manage api keys, which are essential for authenticating and authorizing access to neon's b2b saas
Create branch database
Creates a new database within a specified project and branch in the neon platform. this endpoint allows users to set up a new database with a custom name and assign an owner role, facilitating the organization and management of databases wi
Create new api key
Creates a new api key for accessing the neon b2b saas integration platform. this endpoint should be used when setting up new integrations, creating separate keys for different environments (e.g., production, testing), or rotating existing k
Create new project branch
Creates a new branch in a neon project with optional compute endpoints. this endpoint allows you to specify the parent branch, branch name, and various configuration options for both the branch and its compute endpoints. it can be used to c
Create project with quota and settings
Creates a new neon project with specified configuration settings. this endpoint allows you to set up a customized postgresql environment with various options for resource management, networking, and performance optimization. it's ideal for
Create vpc endpoint label
Updates the label of a specific vpc endpoint within a project in the neon b2b saas integration platform. this endpoint allows users to modify the identifier of an existing vpc endpoint, enhancing organization and management of network resou
Create vpc endpoint with label
Updates the label of a specific vpc endpoint within an organization's virtual private cloud (vpc) in a particular aws region. this endpoint allows you to change the descriptive name or identifier associated with a vpc endpoint, which can be
Delete api key by id
Deletes a specific api key from the neon platform. this endpoint should be used when you need to revoke access for a particular api key, such as when an employee leaves the organization or when you suspect the key has been compromised. the
Delete database from branch
Deletes a specific database from a designated branch within a project in the neon platform. this endpoint should be used when you need to permanently remove a database and all its associated data from a particular branch of a project. it's
Delete organization api key
Deletes a specific api key associated with an organization in the neon platform. this endpoint is used to revoke access for a particular api key, enhancing security by removing unused or compromised keys. it should be used when an api key i
Delete organization member
Removes a specific member from an organization within the neon b2b saas integration platform. this endpoint should be used when an organization administrator needs to revoke a user's membership, such as when an employee leaves the company o
Delete project branch by id
Deletes a specific branch within a project in the neon b2b saas integration platform. this endpoint permanently removes the specified branch and all associated data from the project. it should be used when a branch is no longer needed, such
Delete project branch role
Deletes a specific role from a branch within a project in the neon b2b saas integration platform. this endpoint is used to remove access permissions associated with a particular role in a specific project branch. it's particularly useful wh
Delete project by id
Deletes a specific project from the neon b2b saas integration platform. this endpoint permanently removes all data, configurations, and resources associated with the specified project. it should be used with caution, as the deletion process
Delete project endpoint
Deletes a specific endpoint within a neon project. this operation permanently removes the endpoint and all associated resources, such as configurations and access points. use this endpoint when you need to decommission or clean up unused en

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Frequently asked questions

Ceven interacts with the Neon API to trigger the branching process which creates a copy on write snapshot of your data. When you ask the agent to create a branch, it specifies the parent branch and configures the compute endpoint in one sequence. This allows you to have an exact replica of production data for testing without the overhead of a full database dump and restore. The agent can then provide the unique connection string for that branch to your CI CD pipeline, ensuring that tests run against a realistic dataset without risking the integrity of your primary database.
Yes. Ceven can add or remove email permissions for specific projects and create custom roles within branches. You can tell the agent to grant read only access to a consultant or full administrative rights to a lead engineer. Because it uses the Neon API, these changes happen in real time. This is particularly useful for onboarding workflows where a new hire needs access to five different projects across three different organizations. The agent handles the repetitive API calls to ensure the user has the exact level of access required for their role.
The agent pulls consumption history data through the Neon API to track how your projects are utilizing compute and storage. You can set up a workflow that checks these metrics every hour. If the agent detects a spike in usage or notices that a project is approaching its monthly quota, it can send a notification to Slack or automatically trigger a script to archive unused branches. This prevents unexpected billing surprises and ensures that your most critical production workloads always have the resources they need to perform optimally.
Ceven is limited by the specific plan limits set by Neon. For example, the Free Tier has a strict limit on the number of active projects and branches you can maintain. If a workflow attempts to create a branch that exceeds your current Neon plan quota, the API will return a 403 or 429 error. Ceven catches these errors and can be configured to notify you that a plan upgrade is required or to automatically delete the oldest inactive branch to make room for the new one, ensuring your automation does not simply fail silently.
Absolutely. One of the most powerful uses of Ceven with Neon is the automated cleanup of ephemeral environments. You can build a workflow that monitors your GitHub repository for merged pull requests. Once a PR is closed and merged, the agent calls the Neon API to delete the associated branch and compute endpoint. This prevents the accumulation of ghost databases that clutter your dashboard and waste resources. The agent ensures that all associated resources are purged in the correct order to avoid leaving orphaned endpoints behind.
Ceven uses the API keys generated within your Neon organization to authenticate requests. When you connect Neon, you provide an API key which the agent stores encrypted. Every request made by the agent to the Neon platform includes this key in the authorization header. You can use Ceven to rotate these keys by creating a new key and deleting the old one through a scheduled workflow. This ensures that your infrastructure management remains secure while allowing the agent to perform complex operations across multiple projects and branches.
While Ceven does not execute SQL queries directly inside your tables, it manages the infrastructure that makes migrations safe. The agent can create a temporary branch of your production database, allow your migration script to run against that branch, and then verify the schema via the Get Schema action. If the migration succeeds on the branch, the agent can notify your team to proceed with the production deployment. This creates a safe buffer where you can test destructive schema changes on real data without any risk to your live application users.
Yes. Ceven can create and label VPC endpoints to ensure your application traffic to Neon stays within the private network of your cloud provider. The agent can automate the setup of these endpoints across different AWS regions as you expand your infrastructure. By using the VPC endpoint actions, the agent removes the need for manual networking configuration in the Neon console. This is essential for enterprises with strict security requirements that forbid public internet access for database traffic, allowing the agent to maintain a secure and compliant network architecture.

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