Releasesby IbisUpdates to Hobby and Pro Terms of Service
Update5 days agoUnverifiedAdded Oct 20, 2026
We are updating the Terms of Service for Hobby and Pro customers, effective October 19, 2026. The updates clarify some existing Vercel practices, expand terms on topics such as managed accounts and credits, and reflect applicable legal requirements, including certain cancellation and service-change rights for eligible consumers in the UK and EU.
Topics: Pricing, Developer tools
More Vercel platform releases
Every Vercel platform releaseWebSocket support is now generally available
WebSocket support in Vercel Functions is now generally available. Since the public beta launched in late June , Vercel CDN has served 300 million WebSocket connections, and now serves 15 million per day. Customers use WebSockets for AI chat, streaming, and realtime multiplayer apps. WebSockets also power AI Gateway's realtime models .
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is now available in Token Pass
Token Pass now includes DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, alongside Kimi K3 and GLM 5.3, each accessed through its preferred provider, with more models to come. The DeepSeek model uses the latest weights (1017). Token Pass is a $30/month subscription on Pro teams that grants $80 in monthly credit and runs through AI Gateway .
Routing Middleware now supports Python
You can now write routing middleware in Python for FastAPI, Flask, Django, and other Python frameworks. It runs before requests reach your app, and can rewrite, redirect, or answer them.
Skipped monorepo deployments no longer count against limits
Deployments that Vercel automatically skips in a monorepo no longer count against your deployment rate limits. Teams with monorepos now get more deployments from the same limits.
Eight more TLDs now eligible for a free domain with Pro
Every Pro team can claim a free domain for one year. That offer now includes .co , .studio , .company , .info , .pro , .live , .digital , and .agency , bringing the eligible TLDs to sixteen. The offer still covers one domain per team, and premium domains are not eligible.
Introducing Token Pass
Vercel Token Pass is now in early access for Pro teams. For $30 per month, your team gets $80 in monthly credit for GLM 5.3 and Kimi K3, with more models to come. Use Token Pass with coding agents such as fx, Command Code, and Pi, or build your own personal agent with the AI SDK.
Vercel Daemons is now in public beta
Vercel Daemons is now in public beta, allowing you to run long-running processes that pull and execute work from Vercel Queues , databases, or third-party systems without requiring an HTTP server: Consumers using Vercel Queues poll mode , Celery, BullMQ, RabbitMQ, or Kafka. Temporal or Cadence workers that long-poll their task queues.
Vercel Connect now supports Secure Compute
Vercel Connect now supports Secure Compute , allowing connectors to reach providers with IP allowlists, such as Salesforce and Snowflake. With Secure Compute routing enabled, Connect’s provider requests use the selected network’s dedicated static IP addresses instead of Connect’s shared IPs.
Also shipped on Oct 19, 2026
Vercel in October 2026Training Upcoming Serverless Training deprecation: DeepSeek V4 Flash (0731) On November 2, 2026 , DeepSeek V4...
Training Upcoming Serverless Training deprecation: DeepSeek V4 Flash (0731) On November 2, 2026 , DeepSeek V4 Flash (0731) will be removed from the shared Serverless Training pool. This change applies only to Serverless Training. If you train DeepSeek V4 Flash (0731) on Serverless Training, migrate to DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 before November 2, 2026.
Cloud Workload Security is now available in Beta
Cloud Workload Security (CWS) is now available in Beta. Apply policy controls to cloud API requests before they reach your cloud provider. Define policies with request filters and Rego checks. For example, block requests that would make an R2 bucket public. Use workloads and policy sets to target your cloud environments.
Copilot model policy API for enterprise, orgs, and teams
You can now use the REST API to retrieve and update Copilot model policies for enterprises, enterprise teams, enterprise apps, and organizations. What’s new GET and PATCH endpoints are now generally available for model policies at four levels: Enterprise: /enterprises/{enterprise}/copilot/model-policies Enterprise teams...
GitHub Copilot models deprecated on October 19, 2026
As of today, October 19, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across most GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions). These deprecations were announced on September 18, 2026 .
Postgres wait events, now in Query Insights
Query Insights for ClickHouse Managed Postgres now includes wait event breakdowns, blocked-session charts, and lock-wait charts. These metrics are also available in Prometheus.
Send OpenTelemetry traces to Agent Observability, no SDK required
You can now send OpenTelemetry traces straight to Agent Observability, without the SDK. If your agents already emit OpenTelemetry generative AI spans, from your framework, an instrumentation library, or spans you write yourself, keep your existing route through Grafana Alloy or an OpenTelemetry Collector and opt in your AI spans with a single attribute.