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Vercel Connect adds 90+ preset connectors

Vercel just shipped 90+ preset connectors. Here's why that matters for AI agents at scale.

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Why it matters

Vercel Connect's preset connectors reduce friction for AI agents and applications to authenticate and integrate with enterprise services (Shopify, Okta, Workday, Jira, Sanity). This lowers the barrier for builders deploying agentic workflows across multiple platforms without manual credential management.

The key facts

10 to know
  1. 90+ preset connectors launched

  2. Supported services: Shopify, Okta, Workday, Jira, Sanity

  3. Pre-populated brand name, icon, auth type, MCP/discovery URL

  4. Short-lived, scoped token delivery via getToken API

  5. Full CLI support coming soon

  6. Published July 20, 2026

  7. 90+ preset connectors now available

  8. Preset connectors pre-populate brand, icon, auth type, MCP/discovery URL

  9. Tokens requested via getToken() with connector UID

  10. Full CLI support for preset connectors coming soon

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Publisher excerpt: Vercel Connect now includes preset connectors for 90+ services, including Shopify, Okta, Workday, Jira, and Sanity. Preset are predefined configurations for supported services. They reduce manual setup by pre-populating the brand name, icon, auth type, and MCP or discovery URL. Unlike managed…
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