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title: Vercel Blob
description: Vercel Blob is a scalable, cost-effective object storage service with private and public access modes for files of any size.
url: "https://vercel.com/kb/vercel-blob"
published: 2026-07-14
last_updated: 2026-07-29
install_vercel_plugin: npx plugins add vercel/vercel-plugin
search_with_vercel_cli: npx vercel@latest kb search "<query>"
---

# Vercel Blob

Vercel Blob is a scalable, cost-effective object storage service with private and public access modes for files of any size.

## Getting Started with Vercel Blob

- [The Complete Guide to Vercel Blob](/kb/guide/vercel-blob): Vercel Blob stores and serves files of any size through Vercel's global network. Learn how Blob works, what it costs, and how to upload files from your server or directly from the browser.
- [Build with Vercel Blob on Next.js](/kb/guide/vercel-blob-nextjs): Deploy the Vercel Blob Next.js Starter and learn how client uploads store images securely in a private Blob store.
- [Build with Vercel Blob on Nuxt](/kb/guide/vercel-blob-nuxt): Set up Vercel Blob in a Nuxt application with NuxtHub, upload and serve files, and deliver optimized images with Nuxt Image.

## Build a Project with Vercel Blob

- [Build Imgur-style image hosting with Nuxt and Vercel Blob](/kb/guide/vercel-blob-nuxt-imgur-clone): Learn how to build an Imgur-style paste-to-share image host using Nuxt and Vercel Blob, with direct-to-storage client uploads, shareable ISR preview pages, and CDN caching at every layer.
- [How to process user-uploaded files with Vercel Sandbox and Vercel Blob](/kb/guide/user-uploaded-files-vercel-sandbox-and-blob): Learn how to upload files to Vercel Blob, process them safely with FFmpeg in an isolated Vercel Sandbox, and store the results back in Blob.
- [How to build a Slack bot that manages files in Vercel Blob](/kb/guide/slack-bot-vercel-blob): Build a Slack bot using Chat SDK, AI SDK, and Files SDK that can list, read, upload, and delete files in Vercel Blob through tool calls. Vercel Connect supplies runtime Slack tokens and forwards triggers.

## All Vercel Blob guides

- [Ship social posts from Slack with eve and Typefully](/kb/guide/eve-typefully-social-media-agent): A Slack-based social media agent built on eve. It drafts posts and threads for X, LinkedIn, Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon through Typefully, manages the publishing queue, reads analytics, and drafts long-form pieces into Notion.
- [Manage your Sanity project from Slack with eve](/kb/guide/eve-sanity-copilot): A Slack-based Sanity copilot built on eve. It queries and edits content with GROQ, shapes schemas, manages releases, and drafts long-form pieces into Notion.
- [The Complete Guide to Vercel Blob](/kb/guide/vercel-blob): Vercel Blob stores and serves files of any size through Vercel's global network. Learn how Blob works, what it costs, and how to upload files from your server or directly from the browser.
- [Build with Vercel Blob on Nuxt](/kb/guide/vercel-blob-nuxt): Set up Vercel Blob in a Nuxt application with NuxtHub, upload and serve files, and deliver optimized images with Nuxt Image.
- [Build Imgur-style image hosting with Nuxt and Vercel Blob](/kb/guide/vercel-blob-nuxt-imgur-clone): Learn how to build an Imgur-style paste-to-share image host using Nuxt and Vercel Blob, with direct-to-storage client uploads, shareable ISR preview pages, and CDN caching at every layer.
- [How to process user-uploaded files with Vercel Sandbox and Vercel Blob](/kb/guide/user-uploaded-files-vercel-sandbox-and-blob): Learn how to upload files to Vercel Blob, process them safely with FFmpeg in an isolated Vercel Sandbox, and store the results back in Blob.
- [Build with Vercel Blob on Next.js](/kb/guide/vercel-blob-nextjs): Deploy the Vercel Blob Next.js Starter and learn how client uploads store images securely in a private Blob store.
- [How to build a Slack bot that manages files in Vercel Blob](/kb/guide/slack-bot-vercel-blob): Build a Slack bot using Chat SDK, AI SDK, and Files SDK that can list, read, upload, and delete files in Vercel Blob through tool calls. Vercel Connect supplies runtime Slack tokens and forwards triggers.
- [Draft content in your voice from Slack with eve](/kb/guide/eve-content-agent): Deploy the eve content agent template, a Slack bot that drafts blog posts, LinkedIn posts, release notes, and newsletters in your house voice from Notion, using Vercel Connect, Vercel Blob, and AI Gateway.
- [Vercel Blob vs Netlify Blobs](/kb/guide/vercel-blob-vs-netlify-blobs): Compare Vercel Blob and Netlify Blobs on storage model, public URLs, delivery, limits, and pricing to choose the right object or key/value store for your app.

## Explore other topics in the Vercel Knowledge Base

- [Retail](/kb/retail): Build resilient storefronts and e-commerce experiences that hold up when traffic spikes.
- [Security](/kb/security): Block bots and abusive traffic, rate limit your APIs, protect deployments, and support PCI DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2 compliance with the Vercel Firewall and BotID.
- [Agent Stack](/kb/agent-stack): Connect agents to any model, run multi-step work in durable workflows and isolated sandboxes, and give them scoped access to your data, tools, and chat apps.
- [Docker](/kb/docker): Deploy HTTP applications from a standard Dockerfile with Vercel Functions, and run continuous background workers with Vercel Daemons. Find deployment and migration guides for both.

## Reference Architecture

Choose a stack and work through the decisions behind it, with curated documentation, guides, templates, and courses to help you build.

- [Agent stack](/kb/architecture/agents): Build and operate agents with models, tools, and durable workflows.
- [Web applications](/kb/architecture/web): Choose rendering, data, authentication, and caching approaches.
- [Backends](/kb/architecture/backends): Choose a runtime, connect services, and run background work.

[Browse all stacks](/kb/architecture)

## Build with prompts

Build an app, extend an agent, or improve your project with ready-to-use prompts for your coding agent.

[Browse the prompt library](/kb/prompts) · [Read the Markdown index](/kb/prompts.md)

## Search guides from your terminal

Search the Knowledge Base and read guides as Markdown with the Vercel CLI. No login required.

```bash
# Find guides by keyword
npx vercel@latest kb search "rewrites and redirects"
npx vercel@latest kb search "AI SDK streaming"

# Show the latest guides
npx vercel@latest kb

# Print a guide as Markdown, by slug or URL
npx vercel@latest kb inspect <guide>
```
