How to Install Vercel MCP in Gemini CLI

Official Vercel integration — manage deployments, logs, env vars, and projects from your AI agent

What Vercel MCP does

The official Vercel MCP server brings your entire deployment workflow into your AI agent. Monitor builds, manage environments, check logs, and fix the "works locally but not on Vercel" loop — all without leaving your editor. Features: - List and inspect deployments across all projects - Pull build logs from failing deployments - Manage environment variables (create, update, delete) - Create and configure new projects - Monitor deployment health and build times - Manage team members and permissions - Access edge function logs and analytics - Handle custom domains and DNS Why it matters: The #1 most frustrating part of Next.js development is debugging production-only errors. Vercel MCP gives Claude direct access to your actual build logs — it can see the error, trace it to the cause, and suggest the fix without you copy-pasting log output into chat.

vercel

deployment

nextjs

devops

hosting

Installation steps

1Copy the config below
2Open ~/.gemini/settings.json
3Paste inside "mcpServers": {}
4Restart Gemini CLI

Configuration

File location: ~/.gemini/settings.json

settings.jsonjson

{
  "vercelMcp": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": [
      "-y",
      "@vercel/mcp"
    ],
    "env": {
      "VERCEL_TOKEN": "your_vercel_token"
    }
  }
}

Full server details Open Config Editor

Install in other clients

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For maintainers

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