Vercel MCP

How to Install and Use Vercel MCP

Vercel MCP is Vercel's official MCP server that lets AI tools securely connect to your Vercel projects. It helps you manage projects, deployments, and search documentation easily. Below is a simple guide on how to install and use Vercel MCP with some practical examples.

Setting Up Vercel MCP with VS Code and Copilot

If you use VS Code, you can add Vercel MCP quickly:

1. Open VS Code.
2. Press Ctrl+Shift+P (or Cmd+Shift+P on macOS) to open the Command Palette.
3. Type and select MCP: Add Server.
4. Choose HTTP as the server type.
5. Enter the following details:
   • URL: https://mcp.vercel.com
   • Name: Vercel
6. Pick whether this is for your Global or Workspace setup.
7. Click Add.

Next, you need to authorize your access:

1. Again open the Command Palette.
2. Type and select MCP: List Servers.
3. Choose your newly added Vercel server.
4. Click Start Server.
5. When a dialog says "Allow", click Allow.
6. A popup may appear — click Cancel.
7. You'll get a message saying authorization is needed — click Yes.
8. Click Open to complete the Vercel sign-in process.

Now, your VS Code has Vercel MCP ready to use!

Using Vercel MCP with ChatGPT

ChatGPT Pro and Plus users can add Vercel MCP as a custom connector:

First, enable Developer Mode following the instructions on ChatGPT:

1. Go to Settings → Connectors.
2. Find Advanced settings and enable Developer mode.

Then add Vercel MCP as a connector:

1. Open ChatGPT Settings.
2. In the Connectors tab, click to add a new connector.
3. Enter:
   • Name: Vercel
   • MCP server URL: https://mcp.vercel.com
   • Authentication: OAuth or as required.
4. Click Create.

The Vercel connector will then appear inside ChatGPT's Developer Mode for your conversations.

Adding Vercel MCP to Cursor

Cursor users can quickly add Vercel MCP with a single click or manual snippet:

Simply click this link inside Cursor:

cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=vercel&config=eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21jcC52ZXJjZWwuY29tIn0%3D

If you want to add it manually, insert this snippet inside your project-specific or global .cursor file (see Cursor docs for format) to point to:

https://mcp.vercel.com

Authorize access when prompted, and you're ready!

Installing with Raycast

For Raycast users, follow these easy steps:

1. Run the Install Server command in Raycast.
2. Enter:
   • Name: Vercel
   • Transport: HTTP
   • URL: https://mcp.vercel.com
3. Click Install.

You will then be prompted to authorize Raycast's access to your Vercel account.

Quick Setup with Gemini Code Assist and CLI

Gemini tools also support Vercel MCP:

1. Add this config to your mcp-servers.json file:

{
  "name": "Vercel",
  "url": "https://mcp.vercel.com"
}

1. Restart your Gemini IDE or run the Gemini CLI.
2. Run the command to list MCP servers and select the Vercel one.
3. Authorize access when prompted.

This lets you use Vercel MCP directly with Gemini IDE extensions or CLI.

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Follow these simple steps to install Vercel MCP with your preferred AI tools. Always use the official endpoint https://mcp.vercel.com to stay secure. Once connected, you can start managing projects, deployments, and documentation using the powerful Vercel MCP server.