Releasesby IbisSkipped monorepo deployments no longer count against limits
Update3 days agoUnverifiedAdded Oct 22, 2026
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.
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Every Vercel platform releaseRouting 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.
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.
WebSocket 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 .
Updates to Hobby and Pro Terms of Service
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.
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 21, 2026
Vercel in October 20262026.10.09
The voice catalog grows from about 390 to more than 1,400 voices. The 1,035 new voices span all five languages and 29 accents, for use cases from customer service to characters. Browse them in the Studio voice library or read the announcement . Also new in Studio : Preview samples: a voice can have several preview samples, each reading a different sentence.
The AI.CHUNK_DOCUMENT function is a table-valued function that splits unstructured documents into...
The AI.CHUNK_DOCUMENT function is a table-valued function that splits unstructured documents into semantically coherent text chunks optimized for vector embeddings and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workflows. This function is generally available (GA).
Automated cataloging and ingestion of Looker (Google Cloud core) metadata with Knowledge Catalog is now...
Automated cataloging and ingestion of Looker (Google Cloud core) metadata with Knowledge Catalog is now generally available (GA). This includes support for additional granular metadata (including dimension/measure definitions, default queries, and relationships) and new asset types: LookML dashboards, LookML dashboard elements, and agents.
Screen MCP tool calls and results for jailbreaks (Beta)
You can now screen MCP tool calls and their results in Unity Gateway for jailbreak and prompt injection attempts. Apply the Jailbreak guardrail on input, output, or both. See Attach a built-in policy .
[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Cosmos DB Safe Key Rotation
Safe Key Rotation for Azure Cosmos DB is now generally available. You can view timestamp metadata showing when each account key was last used, helping you identify active keys before rotating or retiring credentials.This visibility helps reduce the risk o
OpenAI models are coming to Google Cloud
OpenAI frontier models and Codex workflows are now available in Google Cloud's Model Garden via the Google Cloud Marketplace.