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title: Platform Elements
product: vercel
url: /docs/platforms/platform-elements
canonical_url: "https://vercel.com/docs/platforms/platform-elements"
last_updated: 2026-06-26
type: reference
prerequisites:
  - /docs/platforms
related:
  - /docs/platforms/platform-elements/actions
  - /docs/platforms/platform-elements/blocks
summary: Prebuilt server actions and UI blocks you can install to speed up common platform tasks.
install_vercel_plugin: npx plugins add vercel/vercel-plugin
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# Platform Elements

Platform Elements are prebuilt building blocks for platforms. Actions are server-side functions for tasks like adding a domain, and Blocks are UI components such as a claim-deployment flow. Install them into your app to avoid building these flows from scratch.


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## 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.

- [sitemap.md](https://vercel.com/docs/sitemap.md?from=related&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fplatforms%2Fplatform-elements&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=related) — Learn about sitemap.md on Vercel.
- [Platform Template](https://vercel.com/docs/platforms/examples/platform-template?from=related&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fplatforms%2Fplatform-elements&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=related) — Build an AI app builder on Vercel with sandboxes, AI Gateway, deployments, and project transfers.
- [Products](https://vercel.com/docs/products?from=related&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fplatforms%2Fplatform-elements&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=related) — Explore all Vercel products and capabilities.
- [Fundamental Concepts](https://vercel.com/docs/fundamentals?from=related&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fplatforms%2Fplatform-elements&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=related) — Learn about the core concepts of Vercel
- [Examples](https://vercel.com/docs/platforms/examples?from=related&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fplatforms%2Fplatform-elements&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=related) — Clone working multi-tenant and multi-project starters to begin your platform build.

Full cross-link map for this page: [/docs/platforms/platform-elements.graph.md](/docs/platforms/platform-elements.graph.md?from=related&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fplatforms%2Fplatform-elements&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=graph)
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**Actions**: Server actions for programmatic tasks like adding domains and deploying files. [Learn more →](/docs/platforms/platform-elements/actions)

**Blocks**: UI components for claiming deployments, managing domains, and reporting abuse. [Learn more →](/docs/platforms/platform-elements/blocks)


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