--- title: CLI Workflows product: vercel url: /docs/agent-resources/workflows canonical_url: "https://vercel.com/docs/agent-resources/workflows" last_updated: 2026-05-25 type: conceptual prerequisites: - /docs/agent-resources related: - /docs/observability/debug-production-errors - /docs/deployments/rollback-production-deployment - /docs/functions/debug-slow-functions - /docs/caching/cdn-cache/debug-cache-issues - /docs/projects/deploy-from-cli summary: End-to-end workflows that show how to compose Vercel CLI commands into complete debugging, deployment, and recovery sessions. install_vercel_plugin: npx plugins add vercel/vercel-plugin --- # CLI Workflows These workflows show how to compose multiple Vercel CLI commands into complete work sessions. Each workflow walks through a real task from start to finish, including the reasoning between steps. ## Related pages > **For AI agents:** Follow these links to understand how this page connects to the rest of the Vercel ecosystem. For the full cross-link map (inbound, outbound, prerequisites, and semantic neighbors), see the .graph.md link below. - [How to build a durable AI code agent on Vercel](https://vercel.com/kb/guide/how-to-build-a-durable-ai-code-agent-on-vercel?from=related) — Build an AI agent that generates code, writes its own tests, and executes them in an isolated microVM with automatic ret - [How can I use the Vercel CLI for custom workflows?](https://vercel.com/kb/guide/using-vercel-cli-for-custom-workflows?from=related) — You can use the Vercel CLI to deploy any application, including custom git providers and restricted source code. - [Observability](https://workflow-sdk.dev/docs/observability?from=related) — Inspect and debug workflow runs using the CLI and Web UI. - [Building stateful Slack bots with Vercel Workflow](https://vercel.com/kb/guide/stateful-slack-bots-with-vercel-workflow?from=related) — Learn how to build Slack bots that maintain state and handle long-running processes without managing queues, databases, - [Building Durable AI Agents](https://workflow-sdk.dev/docs/ai?from=related) — Convert a basic AI chat app into a durable, resumable agent using Workflow SDK. - [Python](https://workflow-sdk.dev/docs/getting-started/python?from=related) — Set up the Workflow Python SDK in your Python application. - [Build AI agents with AI Gateway and AI SDK](https://vercel.com/kb/guide/ai-gateway-and-ai-sdk?from=related) — Build AI agents on Vercel with AI Gateway and AI SDK, then make them reliable, capable, and durable with Sandbox, Chat S - [Using coding agents to procure Vercel Marketplace integrations](https://vercel.com/kb/guide/using-coding-agents-to-procure-vercel-marketplace-integrations?from=related) — Coding agents can now discover, provision, and manage third-party services from the Vercel Marketplace using the Vercel - [Testing](https://workflow-sdk.dev/docs/testing?from=related) — Unit test individual steps and integration test entire workflows using Vitest. - [Getting Started](https://vercel.com/docs/getting-started-with-vercel?from=related) — Install the Vercel CLI, add the Vercel Plugin or agent skills, and deploy your first project. - [Python](https://vercel.com/docs/workflows/python?from=related) — Build durable workflows and AI agents in Python with the Vercel SDK. - [Concepts](https://vercel.com/docs/workflows/concepts?from=related) — Learn how workflows, steps, sleeps, and hooks work together to build durable applications. Full cross-link map for this page: [/docs/agent-resources/workflows.graph.md](/docs/agent-resources/workflows.graph.md) Workflows are distributed throughout the docs, colocated with the features they use. This page links to all available workflows. ## Debugging and recovery | Workflow | Description | Entry point | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------- | | [Debugging production 500 errors](/docs/observability/debug-production-errors) | Find, fix, and verify production 500 errors using logs, inspect, and preview deployments | Observability | | [Rolling back a production deployment](/docs/deployments/rollback-production-deployment) | Recover from a bad production deployment with rollback, investigation, and redeployment | Deployments | | [Debugging slow Vercel Functions](/docs/functions/debug-slow-functions) | Diagnose and fix slow functions using timing analysis, logs, and configuration tuning | Functions | | [Diagnosing and fixing cache issues](/docs/caching/cdn-cache/debug-cache-issues) | Identify and fix stale CDN cache, data cache, and build cache problems | CDN Cache | ## Setup and deployment | Workflow | Description | Entry point | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------- | | [Deploying a project from the CLI](/docs/projects/deploy-from-cli) | Set up and deploy a project end-to-end, from linking to production with a custom domain | Projects | | [Setting up a custom domain](/docs/domains/set-up-custom-domain) | Add a custom domain, configure DNS records, and verify SSL certificates | Domains | | [Managing environment variables across environments](/docs/environment-variables/manage-across-environments) | Add, sync, and verify environment variables across development, preview, and production | Environment Variables | | [Promoting a preview deployment to production](/docs/deployments/promote-preview-to-production) | Test a preview deployment and promote it to production without rebuilding | Deployments | | [Performing a rolling release deployment](/docs/rolling-releases/rolling-release-deployment) | Gradually roll out a production deployment with traffic stages and monitoring | Rolling Releases | ## Content and storage management | Workflow | Description | Entry point | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | | [Managing redirects at scale](/docs/routing/redirects/manage-redirects-at-scale) | Add, bulk upload, version, and roll back project-level redirects | Redirects | | [Managing Vercel Blob storage from the CLI](/docs/vercel-blob/manage-blob-storage) | Create blob stores, upload files, organize content, and manage storage | Vercel Blob | ## Isolated environments | Workflow | Description | Entry point | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------- | | [Running commands in a Vercel Sandbox](/docs/sandbox/run-commands-in-sandbox) | Create isolated sandbox environments to run builds, tests, and commands safely | Vercel Sandbox | ## Feature flags | Workflow | Description | Entry point | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | | [Rolling out a new feature](/docs/flags/vercel-flags/cli/roll-out-feature) | Create a feature flag, wire it into your app, and progressively enable it across environments | Vercel Flags | | [Running an A/B test](/docs/flags/vercel-flags/cli/run-ab-test) | Set up an A/B test, track results through Web Analytics, and clean up afterward | Vercel Flags | | [Cleaning up after a full rollout](/docs/flags/vercel-flags/cli/clean-up-after-rollout) | Audit active flags, remove a fully rolled-out flag from code, and archive it | Vercel Flags | | [Setting up Flags Explorer](/docs/flags/vercel-flags/cli/set-up-flags-explorer) | Add Flags Explorer to the Vercel Toolbar so you can override flag values on preview deployments | Vercel Flags | ## Agent quickstarts These guides help you delegate code-generation tasks to a coding agent like Claude Code, Cursor, or Cline. Each one provides prompts you can copy into your agent to scaffold a full integration. | Guide | Description | Entry point | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------- | | [AI Gateway agent quickstart](/docs/ai-gateway/getting-started) | Set up AI Gateway with the AI SDK using prompts and cURL verification | AI Gateway | | [Sign in with Vercel agent quickstart](/docs/sign-in-with-vercel/getting-started) | Scaffold the full OAuth flow with PKCE, token handling, and a profile page | Sign in with Vercel | | [Routing Middleware agent quickstart](/docs/routing-middleware/getting-started) | Create routing middleware for redirects, auth checks, or geolocation rewrites | Routing Middleware | ## How these workflows help AI agents These workflows are designed as composition patterns. Each one shows a complete sequence of CLI commands with the reasoning that connects them. AI coding agents can use these patterns to: - Learn when to reach for each Vercel CLI command - Understand the investigation flow for common problems - Compose commands into multi-step sessions for novel situations - Follow the same debugging methodology that experienced Vercel users follow --- [View full sitemap](/docs/sitemap)