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title: Documentation and CLI
product: vercel
url: /docs/agent-resources/vercel-mcp/tools/documentation
canonical_url: "https://vercel.com/docs/agent-resources/vercel-mcp/tools/documentation"
last_updated: 2018-10-20
type: reference
prerequisites:
  - /docs/agent-resources/vercel-mcp/tools
  - /docs/agent-resources/vercel-mcp
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  []
summary: Vercel MCP tools for documentation and cli.
install_vercel_plugin: npx plugins add vercel/vercel-plugin
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# Documentation and CLI

Find Vercel documentation for a task and get guidance on the Vercel CLI commands to use. These tools help you work out how to configure or deploy your projects.

## `search_vercel_documentation`

Search Vercel documentation for specific topics and information.

| Parameter | Type   | Required | Default | Description                                                     |
| --------- | ------ | -------- | ------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `topic`   | string | Yes      | -       | Topic to focus the search on (e.g., 'routing', 'data-fetching') |
| `tokens`  | number | No       | 2500    | Maximum number of tokens to include in the result               |

**Sample prompt:** "How do I configure custom domains in Vercel?"

## `use_vercel_cli`

This tool is available through the `https://mcp.vercel.com/cli/mcp` connection.

Instructs the LLM to use Vercel CLI commands with --help flag for information.

| Parameter | Type   | Required | Default | Description                                 |
| --------- | ------ | -------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------- |
| `command` | string | No       | -       | Specific Vercel CLI command to run          |
| `action`  | string | Yes      | -       | What you want to accomplish with Vercel CLI |

**Sample prompt:** "Help me deploy this project using Vercel CLI"


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