Solcast
Use Solcast with AI apps and agents through Vercel Connect. Follow a complete setup guide for secure runtime access.
Install the skill
$ npx skills add vercel/vercel-plugin --skill vercel-connectConnect to
Solcast$ vercel connect create solcast --name acme-solcastUse its data in agents(opens in new tab) and apps(opens in new tab)
import { getToken } from '@vercel/connect';const token = await getToken('solcast/acme-solcast');
Use Solcast in apps and agents
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Read the Solcast developer docs(opens in new tab)Why use Vercel Connect with Solcast?
Credentials on demand
Request Solcast credentials only when your application or agent needs them instead of copying secrets into application code.
Access for the right subject
Keep app-scoped Solcast access behind a reusable connector controlled by your team.
Centralized credential management
Manage Solcast credentials in one place and retrieve them through a consistent runtime API.
Vercel-native controls
Bind connections to the projects and environments that need them while Vercel OIDC authenticates each runtime request.
Use Solcast with your stack
Follow a complete setup for the Connect SDK or a supported agent framework.
Add Solcast to an existing Vercel application with the Connect SDK.
Install the Connect SDK
npm install @vercel/connectCreate the Solcast connector
Run these commands from the project that will use the connection.
vercel linkvercel connect create solcast --name acme-solcastvercel env pullRequest Solcast credentials
app/api/route.tsimport { getToken } from '@vercel/connect';const token = await getToken('solcast/acme-solcast');