Vercel
Vercel is a cloud platform that helps developers build, deploy, and scale modern web applications quickly and efficiently. It provides an optimized hosting environment for frontend frameworks like Next.js (which it created), as well as other React, Vue, Angular, and static site projects. Vercel automates workflows for continuous deployment, edge caching, and serverless functions, so developers can push code changes and see them live almost instantly.
Reference-quality API operations across every facet — a rich contract, published governance, transparent operations, and machine-readable commercial terms.
API Evangelist profiles Vercel the way a machine reads it — 55 machine-readable artifacts across 6 APIs, pulled from the provider's own public surface and indexed so a developer, an analyst, or an AI agent can evaluate it against every other provider on the network.
Every provider in the network is reduced to the same set of machine-readable artifacts — OpenAPI contracts, event specifications, GraphQL schemas, runnable collections, pricing and rate-limit signals, security posture, OAuth scopes, and the agent surfaces (MCP servers and skills) that let software drive the API on its own. We profile them because the interface is the part of a company you can actually inspect: it is a truer signal of what a provider does than any marketing page. From those artifacts we compute the Kin Score — Vercel scores 74.4/100 (exemplar), with a separate agent-readiness read of 65/100 (agent native). The full breakdown is below, followed by every artifact we hold — each card links through to its machine-readable definition on apis.io.
Kin Score
This is the API Evangelist rating — a single, repeatable read computed from the artifacts on this page. Green fill is points earned; the red track is points possible, so every bar shows earned-versus-possible at a glance.
How we profile Vercel
Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for Vercel. For each we say what it is and why it earns a place in the profile, then list every one we've indexed — capped at two rows, scroll within the panel for the rest.
APIs 6
Each API is captured as its own OpenAPI definition — every operation, parameter, and response. This is the single most useful machine-readable description of what an API does, and it's what lets us score, lint, mock, and generate against it without asking the provider for anything.
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Vercel
Vercel is a developer cloud to build and deploy web applications.
Vercel Webhooks
Vercel Webhooks deliver platform events to a subscriber-configured HTTPS endpoint via HTTP POST with a JSON body. Subscriptions are created as Account Webhooks (Team Settings) o...
Vercel Chat API
Chat completions (OpenAI-compatible)
Vercel Chats API
AI-powered app generation via chat sessions
Vercel Embeddings API
Text embeddings
Vercel Models API
List available AI models
Open Collections 2
Open, tool-agnostic collections carry the same runnable value as Postman without locking you to one client — the portable, forkable form of the same exercise.
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
Vercel AI Gateway API
OPEN COLLECTIONVercel v0 Platform API
OPEN COLLECTIONArazzo Workflows 11
Real integrations are rarely a single call. Arazzo describes the multi-step sequences — auth, then create, then confirm — so both a human and an agent can follow the choreography, not just the endpoints.
Multi-step API workflows described with the Arazzo specification.
Vercel AI Gateway Chat Completion With Provider Fallback
Attempt a chat completion with a provider fallback chain, retrying on rate limit.
ARAZZOVercel AI Gateway Cost-Routed Two-Turn Conversation
Run a cost-sorted chat completion, then send a follow-up turn carrying the prior reply.
ARAZZOVercel AI Gateway Discover Model Then Complete
List available models, confirm the requested one is present, then run a chat completion.
ARAZZOVercel AI Gateway Discover Model Then Embed
List available models, confirm the embedding model is present, then create an embedding.
ARAZZOVercel AI Gateway Embed Then Summarize
Create an embedding for a document, then run a chat completion that summarizes it.
ARAZZOVercel Generate App Then Explain Code
Generate an app with v0, fetch its files, then explain the code via the AI Gateway.
ARAZZOVercel v0 Generate App Then Poll For Files
Generate a web app from a prompt, then poll the chat until generated files are present.
ARAZZOVercel v0 Generate Then Refine App
Generate an app from a prompt, then send a follow-up refinement in the same chat.
ARAZZOVercel v0 Iterative App Build
Generate an app, apply two sequential refinements, then read back the final chat.
ARAZZOVercel Draft Spec With Gateway Then Build App
Draft an app spec via the AI Gateway, then feed that spec into v0 to generate the app.
ARAZZOVercel v0 Resume And Refine Chat
Fetch an existing chat to confirm it exists, then continue it with a refinement.
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MCP Servers 1
Model Context Protocol servers expose these APIs directly to AI agents. We profile them because agent-native access is the fastest-growing way this provider's capabilities actually get used.
Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.
MCP Server
MCP SERVERGraphQL 1
Where a provider ships GraphQL, the schema is the contract. We profile it alongside the REST surface so the whole interface is legible in one place.
GraphQL schemas published by this provider.
Vercel GraphQL API
GRAPHQLPricing Plans 1
Pricing is part of the interface. Machine-readable plans tell you what a tier costs and includes before you commit — one of the six things the Kin Score reads for commercial clarity.
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Vercel Plans Pricing
PLANSRate Limits 1
Rate limits are the difference between a demo that works and a production integration that doesn't fall over. Publishing them is an operational-transparency signal — and a hard requirement for any agent that plans its own throughput.
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Vercel Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals let a buyer model the financial operations of an API before it's live. We profile them for the same reason we profile pricing: the money is part of the contract.
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Vercel Finops
FINOPSFeatures 16
The notable capabilities this provider advertises, captured as structured features so they can be searched and compared instead of read one landing page at a time.
Notable capabilities this provider offers.
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Event Specifications 1
Not every API is request/response. AsyncAPI describes the event-driven and streaming side — the webhooks and channels — so the asynchronous half of the interface is documented the same way the synchronous half is.
AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.
Vercel Webhooks
AsyncAPI definition for Vercel's webhook surface. Vercel webhooks are HTTP POST deliveries from Vercel to a subscriber-configured endpoint URL registered either as an Account We...
ASYNCAPISemantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts give the data shared meaning across APIs. We profile them because semantics are what let a machine reconcile 'customer' here with 'customer' somewhere else.
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Vercel Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 3
Governance rulesets we run against this provider's specs — the automated checks behind parts of the score. Profiling them makes the quality bar explicit and re-runnable, not a matter of opinion.
JSON Schema 1
Standalone JSON Schema definitions describe the data models behind the API. We profile them so the shapes are validatable on their own — useful long after a single request is forgotten.
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
Vercel AI Gateway Chat Completion Request
JSON SCHEMAJSON Structure 1
JSON Structure captures the data shapes in a form built for tooling — a complement to JSON Schema that keeps the model machine-legible.
JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.
Vercel Chat Completion Structure
JSON STRUCTUREExamples 3
Real request and response payloads are what turn a spec from abstract into obvious — and they're one of the twelve things an agent needs to call an API correctly on the first try.
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
Security Posture 4
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals — the evidence that a provider takes security seriously enough to document it. We profile it because you can't govern what you can't see.
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
An x-agentic-access contract marks which operations are safe for an agent to run on its own and which need a human in the loop. It is the difference between an API an agent can use and one it can use safely.
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Every other property we hold for Vercel — documentation, portals, status pages, policies, and corporate surface — grouped by the job it does, following the integrator's arc from getting started to running in production.
Get Started 2
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 5
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 2
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 13
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
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Build 3
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 7
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
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Operate 6
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 3
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 2
The organization behind the API
Other 1
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type
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