Vercel AI Gateway

Hosted gateway from Vercel that reaches hundreds of models through one key and one bill, with fallbacks, budgets and usage tracking.

Works with AI agents:llms.txtMCPCLIBuilt into v0
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Where it fits

Who uses it

No maker's live product on record yet, and 15 open-source projects that declare it in their code.

We haven't found a maker's live product that uses Vercel AI Gateway yet — only the open-source projects below, which declare it in their code.

Open source: a project that declares Vercel AI Gateway as a dependency in its public code — verifiable, but not necessarily a live product.

Reliability and open issues

Incidents on its status page31 in the last 90 days, 10 major · 50+ in the last yearFrom its own status page, 2026-10-02. Vendors decide what they post; one page can cover several products.

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Questions makers ask about Vercel AI Gateway

Is Vercel AI Gateway free?

Yes — there is a free tier a small product can run on; paid use starts at Pay per token, no markup. source ↗

Is Vercel AI Gateway open source or self-hostable?

Not open source, and hosted only.

Can AI coding agents work with Vercel AI Gateway?

It serves an llms.txt docs index; it has an official MCP server (com.vercel/vercel-mcp); it has an official CLI (vercel); v0 set it up natively.

Who uses Vercel AI Gateway?

No maker's live product we track yet; 15 open-source projects declare it in their code. source ↗