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Vercel

Triggers new deployments, manages environment variables across stages, and monitors deployment logs to automate your frontend release cycle.

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Why use Ceven?

  1. AI native Vercel integration

    • Describe the outcome and Ceven picks the right Vercel 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 Vercel data, across all 131 of its actions.

  2. Managed auth

    • Built in OAuth with automatic token refresh and rotation.
    • One place to manage, scope, and revoke Vercel 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 Vercel, when, and on whose behalf.
    • The agent pauses and asks when Vercel is unclear instead of plowing ahead.

  4. Enterprise grade security

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

Supported tools

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

Create deployment
Use this when you need to deploy files or a git commit to a vercel project to push updates live.
Add environment variable
Use this to configure secrets or configuration values across environments before a deployment begins.
Get deployment logs
Pull logs for a specific vercel deployment to debug build failures or analyze performance.
List all deployments
Retrieve all deployments under your user or team context to track release history.
Delete deployment
Remove a specific deployment by its unique id to clean up failed or unused builds.
Get deployment details
Inspect the status and configuration of a deployment after it has been triggered.
Update edge config items
Batch modify, add, or remove key value pairs in an existing edge config for global updates.
List environment variables
Inspect or page through the environment settings for a specific project before deploying.
Check domain availability
Verify if a domain is available for registration before attempting to purchase it.
Create edge config
Define edge caching settings before deploying your project across a specified repository.
List all teams
Retrieve the ids and slugs of all teams accessible to the authenticated user.
Delete vercel project
Permanently remove a specific project by its id or name after confirming the identifier.
Check Cache Artifact Exists
Tool to check if a cache artifact exists by its hash. use when verifying whether a cache artifact is already stored before upload.
Check Domain Price
Tool to check the price for a domain before purchase. use when evaluating cost and availability prior to domain registration.
Create Auth Token
Tool to create a new authentication token. use when you need to programmatically generate a new token after validating permissions. example: "create auth token named my token"
Create Edge Config Token
Tool to create a new token for a specific edge config. use when you need a read only access token after provisioning your edge config.
Create new deployment
Tool to create a new deployment. use when you need to deploy files or a git commit to a vercel project.
Delete Auth Token
Tool to delete an authentication token. use when you need to revoke a token programmatically after confirming its validity. example: "delete auth token with id abc123"
Delete Edge Config Tokens
Tool to delete tokens associated with a specific edge config. use when you need to revoke one or more access tokens from an existing edge config by its id.
Delete Environment Variable
Tool to delete a specific environment variable from a project. use after verifying the correct variable id to remove it.
Deploy Edge Function
Deploy edge functions to vercel. use when you need to deploy serverless functions that run on the edge runtime with fast cold starts and global distribution.
Get Auth Token Metadata
Tool to retrieve metadata for an authentication token. use when you need to inspect details of a specific token for auditing or debugging.
Get Deployment Events
Tool to retrieve events related to a specific deployment. use when monitoring or debugging deployment history or streaming real time events. example: "get events for deployment dpl xxx since 1540095775941."
Get Domain Transfer Info
Tool to get information required to transfer a domain to vercel. use when you need to check transfer availability or current status before initiating a transfer.
Get Edge Config
Tool to retrieve details of a specific edge config. use when you need to inspect edge config metadata by id before updating or deleting.
Get Edge Config Item
Tool to retrieve a specific item within an edge config. use after obtaining the edge config id and when you need to inspect or validate a particular configuration item by its key.
Get Edge Config Token
Tool to retrieve details of a specific token associated with an edge config. use when you need metadata for an existing edge config token.
Get Vercel Project
Tool to retrieve information about a vercel project by id or name. use when you need project metadata after obtaining its identifier.
List Vercel Aliases
Tool to list all aliases for the authenticated user or team. use when you need to retrieve aliases filtered by various criteria.
List Auth Tokens
Tool to list authentication tokens. use when you need to retrieve all tokens for the current user or an optional team.

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Frequently asked questions

Ceven uses the Vercel API to read and write environment variables at the project level. When you ask the agent to add a secret, it first verifies the project id and then pushes the key and value to the specified environment, such as production or preview. This ensures that your builds have the correct configuration without you needing to manually enter them in the Vercel dashboard. The agent can also list existing variables to ensure there are no naming collisions before a deployment starts. All sensitive data is handled via encrypted API calls, meaning the values are passed directly to Vercel and never stored in plain text within the workflow history.
Yes. Ceven can poll the deployment details endpoint or listen for deployment events to track the progress of a build. Once a deployment is triggered, the agent monitors the status field until it reaches a final state like ready or error. If an error occurs, Ceven immediately pulls the deployment logs to identify the root cause. You can set up a workflow that notifies your team on Slack only when a build fails, including the specific log snippet that contains the error message. This reduces the need for developers to constantly refresh the Vercel dashboard while waiting for a build to finish.
Ceven provides full access to Edge Config through a set of dedicated tools. You can use the agent to create new configs, list existing items, or batch update key value pairs. This is particularly useful for implementing feature flags or redirect rules that need to change without triggering a full redeployment of the site. For example, you can tell Ceven to flip a feature flag in Edge Config for a specific percentage of users, and the change will propagate globally in milliseconds. The agent manages the tokens required to authenticate these updates, ensuring that your edge settings remain secure and versioned.
Users should be aware that Vercel imposes strict rate limits on its API, which can be hit if you trigger too many deployment or log requests in a short window. If Ceven receives a rate limit error, it will automatically implement a backoff strategy and retry the request. Additionally, certain project management actions are gated by your Vercel plan tier. For instance, some advanced team permissions or project limits may prevent the agent from creating new projects if you have reached your plan maximum. Always ensure the account connected to Ceven has the necessary Owner or Member roles to perform write actions on your specific projects.
Ceven can automate several parts of the domain lifecycle. It can check if a domain is available for registration and retrieve the current price before you commit to a purchase. If you are moving a domain from another provider, Ceven can pull the necessary transfer information to help you initiate the process. While the agent cannot physically sign a legal domain contract, it can prepare all the technical requirements and verify that the DNS settings are correctly pointed to Vercel. This makes onboarding new client sites much faster by automating the initial discovery and verification phases.
Ceven operates using the permissions of the user who authenticated the connection. When you connect your Vercel account, the agent gains access to the teams and projects that your user account can already see. If you are a member of multiple teams, you can use the list teams action to see all available slugs and then scope your subsequent project requests to a specific team id. This ensures that the agent cannot access projects or modify settings for teams you are not a part of. You can revoke the API token at any time from your Vercel account settings to immediately stop all agent activity.
Yes. While there is no single rollback button in the API, Ceven achieves this by listing previous successful deployments and then promoting a known good deployment to the production alias. The agent identifies the last stable deployment id, verifies its status, and then updates the project alias to point back to that specific version. This process happens in seconds and is much faster than re triggering a build from an older git commit. You can build a workflow that automatically rolls back a deployment if the deployment checks fail or if your error monitoring tool detects a spike in 500 errors.
Ceven can retrieve a stream of events for any specific deployment, allowing it to track every stage from initialization to build and final assignment. By querying the deployment events endpoint, the agent can see exactly when a build started, when the build was uploaded, and when the domain was assigned. This level of granularity allows you to build advanced auditing workflows that track how long deployments take over time. You can ask Ceven to summarize the event timeline for a failed build to see if the bottleneck was in the build phase or the deployment phase, providing better insights for your CI CD pipeline.

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