Deploy LiteLLM server on Vercel to give developers OpenAI-compatible LLM access. Route models to any provider, including Vercel AI Gateway, with centralized control.
next-forge v6 comes with a number of DX improvements, an agent skill, and new guides for quickstart, Docker, and migration paths.
Learn how Notion Workers uses Vercel Sandbox to run untrusted code at scale with hard VM isolation, credential injection, and dynamic network policies.
The latest release of AI Elements adds new components, an agent skill, and a round of bug fixes across the library.
On June 30th, 2026, Vercel will remove support for the legacy DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 cipher suite.
Chat SDK now supports WhatsApp, extending its single-codebase approach to Slack, Discord, GitHub, Teams, and Telegram with the new WhatsApp adapter.
Webhook events for feature flags. You can now subscribe to webhook events for deeper visibility into feature flag operations on Vercel.
The Vercel CLI now supports feature flags and the new Flags SDK Skill lets AI agents generate and manage them directly from the terminal.
Browse official, vendor, and community adapters for Chat SDK in the new adapter directory, or build your own and submit it.
Vercel Sandbox now supports creating Sandboxes with only 1 vCPU and 2 GB of RAM, down from the previous minimum of 2 vCPUs and 4 GB of RAM.
Vercel Community uses Vercel as a CDN in front of monolithic servers like Discourse or Wordpress. Use microfrontends to incrementally migrate to a new app.
Web Analytics and Speed Insights now use resilient intake to improve data collection reliability for all teams.
Responses API is now supported on Vercel AI Gateway, with no other provider accounts required and no markup on inference cost.
AI Gateway now supports OpenAI's Responses API. AI Gateway now supports OpenAI's Responses API. You can use the openai SDK you already know, point it at AI Gateway, and route requests to models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI through a single...
Chat SDK now renders tables natively across all platform adapters and converts markdown to each platform's native format during streaming.
v0 API now supports custom MCP servers. The v0 API now supports connecting to any custom MCP server.
Skipping unaffected projects now detects Bun monorepo workspaces, extending the same compatibility already available for other package managers.
Deploy step performance improved. Average deploy times are 1.2s faster and larger deployments are 3.7s faster.
Set per-provider timeouts on AI Gateway to trigger fast failover when a provider is slow to respond. Available for BYOK credentials.
Cron Jobs can now be triggered directly from Deployment pages. Create up to 100 scheduled tasks per project, at any interval, on all plans.
Streamdown v2.4 introduces new customization hooks, accessibility features, and user experience improvements for developers rendering markdown.
You can now create and update routing rules within a project, such as setting response headers or rewrites to an external API, without building a new deployment.
Vercel's new dashboard experience brings together latest capabilities and existing ones that were previously under Settings (like tag-based invalidation) into a single, dedicated space for easier navigation.
Stripe is now generally available on the Vercel Marketplace and v0 with go live mode and sandbox claim flow
You can now connect or import an existing Stripe account directly into your Vercel project, automatically configure environment variables, and move from Stripe Sandbox to production without manual key exchanges.
Create private and public blob stores with a single click in v0. When adding Vercel Blob to a chat, a dialog lets you select your preferred region and access type.
Build and deploy MCP Apps on Vercel with full Next.js support. Use the open standard for embedded UI interfaces that work across ChatGPT and other compatible hosts.
Server-side performance for Vercel Workflow, the fully managed platform built on top of the open-source Workflow Development Kit (WDK), has improved significantly.
Set default environment variables when creating a Vercel Sandbox. Use Sandbox.create() to configure env vars available to all commands.
Build and deploy Slack agents in a single session. This skill handles configuration, secrets, and deployment, taking you from idea to production with just a conversation with your coding agent.
You can now access GPT 5.3 Chat (GPT 5.3 Instant) via Vercel's AI Gateway with no markup and no other provider accounts required.
Redirects are trivial at a small scale, but at millions, latency and cost become real systems problems. This is the story of how Vercel implemented bulk redirects.
How Waldium made a blog platform work for humans and AI alike. Waldium started the way most content platforms do: building blogs for humans to read. But something Amrutha kept noticing was quietly changing who, and what, showed up to read them.
PEP 827 introduces type manipulation to Python, bringing programmable, TypeScript-inspired type features to improve static typing, metaprogramming, and framework ergonomics.
For Chief Strategy and Product Officer Jayme Fishman, the path to modernizing Avalara starts with how it builds.
AI agents can now discover, evaluate, and install Vercel Marketplace integrations autonomously through the CLI with non-interactive commands and JSON output.
How Gamma builds design-first AI agents at scale using the AI SDK, Vercel Functions, and the Edge Network.
Customers can now use Vercel Queues in public beta, without any restrictions or needing to be allow listed
Chat SDK now supports Telegram for webhook-based bot integrations with mentions, reactions, DMs, and interactive buttons.
Teams on the Pro plan can now assign the Developer role to their members for more granular access control.
The new dashboard navigation redesign is now rolling out to all users on February 25, 2026 with no action required.
You can now access Google's newest model, Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview (Nano Banana 2) via Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
For Chief Strategy and Product Officer Jayme Fishman, the path to modernizing Avalara starts with how it builds.
We've added 88 events to the activity log to ensure full coverage of changes to team or project settings
Use the Slack Agent Skill in your favorite coding agent to simplify the otherwise complex task of building Slack integrated agents
The bundle size limit for Python Vercel Functions has increased from 250MB to 500MB, allowing larger dependencies and assets in a single deployment. Learn more in the docs or deploy FastAPI or Flask to get started.
You can now access OpenAI's newest model GPT 5.3 Codex via Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
A framework for drawing security boundaries in agentic architectures. Most agents run with zero isolation between the agent and the code it generates. Learn where to draw the boundaries, from secret injection to full application sandboxing.
Chat SDK is now open source and available in public beta. It's a TypeScript library for building chat bots that work across Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Chat, Discord, GitHub, and Linear — from a single codebase.
Sandbox network policies now support HTTP header injection to prevent secrets exfiltration by untrusted code
Support for the deprecated "now.json" configuration file will be removed on March 31, 2026. Move to "vercel.json" instead.
Andrew Qu reflects on Skills Night SF: how a weekend project became 69,000 community-created skills, the security partnerships protecting them, and what eight partner demos revealed about agents, context, and the future of development.
Andrew Qu reflects on Skills Night SF: how a weekend project became 62,000 community-created skills, the security partnerships protecting them, and what eight partner demos revealed about agents, context, and the future of development.
Generate photorealistic AI videos with the Veo models via Vercel AI Gateway. Text-to-video and image-to-video with native audio generation. Up to 4K resolution with fast mode options.
Generate stylized AI videos with Alibaba Wan models via the Vercel AI Gateway. Text-to-video, image-to-video, and unique style transfer (R2V) to transform existing footage into anime, watercolor, and more.
Generate AI videos with xAI Grok Imagine via the AI SDK. Text-to-video, image-to-video, and video editing with natural audio and dialogue.
Build video generation into your apps with AI Gateway. Create product videos, dynamic content, and marketing assets at scale.
Streamdown 2.3 focuses on design polish and developer experience. Tables, code blocks, and Mermaid diagrams have been redesigned.
Vercel now supports programmatic access to billing usage and cost data through the API and CLI, and we're introducing a new native integration that connects Vercel teams to Vantage accounts.
Vercel Blob now supports private storage for user content or sensitive files. Private blobs require authentication for all read operations, ensuring your data cannot be accessed via public URLs and is only available to authenticated requests.
The Logs search bar has been redesigned with visual filter pills, smarter suggestions from your log data, and instant query validation.
WebStreams had too much overhead on the server. We built a faster implementation. See how we achieved 10-14x gains in Next.js rendering benchmarks.
How Stably, a 6-person team, ships AI testing agents faster with Vercel, moving from weeks to hours. Their shift highlights how Vercel's platform eliminates infrastructure anxiety, boosting autonomous testing and enabling quick enterprise growth.
Skills on the skills.sh now have automated security audits to help developers to use skills with confidence.
Get automatic code fix suggestions from Vercel Agent when builds fail—directly in GitHub Pull Request reviews or the Vercel Dashboard, based on your code and build logs.
You can now access Anthropic's newest model Claude Sonnet 4.6 via Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Snapshots created with Vercel Sandbox can now have a configurable expiration policy set instead of the default 30 days allowing users to keep snapshots indefinitely.
Runtime Logs exports now stream directly to your browser, export actual requests instead of raw rows, and match exactly what's on your screen or search.
You can now access Alibaba's latest model, Qwen 3.5 Plus, via Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Stale-if-error directive now supported with Cache-control header for all responses, which allows the cache serves a stale response when an error is encountered instead of returning a hard error to the client
Any new deployment containing a version of next-mdx-remote that is vulnerable to CVE-2026-0969 will now automatically fail to deploy on Vercel.
You can now access MiniMax M2.5 through Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Browserbase is now available on the Vercel Marketplace, allowing teams to run browser automation for AI agents without managing infrastructure.
You can now access Z.AI's latest model, GLM 5, via Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Learn how Vercel scales community support with AI agents. We automated logistics to reclaim human focus, empowering our team to solve complex problems
Create and manage feature flags in the Vercel Dashboard with targeting rules, user segments, and environment controls. Works seamlessly with the Flags SDK for Next.js and Svelte.
Vercel sandboxes now allow you to restrict access to the internet to keep exfiltration risks to a minimum
The vercel logs CLI command has been improved to enable more powerful querying capabilities, and optimized for use by agents.
Vercel now supports Sign in with Apple, enabling faster access for users with Apple accounts and devices
PostHog now integrates directly with Vercel to help teams manage feature rollouts and run experiments without redeploying code. This integration makes it easier for Vercel users to:
Runtime logs are now available via Vercel's MCP server, enabling AI agents to analyze performance, fix errors, and more.
Learn how skills.sh automates safety reviews, fraud detection, and data normalization using AI. A technical look at running an open leaderboard at scale.
Learn how we built an AI Engine Optimization system to track coding agents using Vercel Sandbox, AI Gateway, and Workflows for isolated execution.
Vercel automatically detects and revokes exposed credentials. Learn about new token formats, new automated secret scanning, and partnership in GitHub's secret scanning program.
Why competitive advantage in AI comes from the platform you deploy agents on, not the agents themselves.
Easier file downloads from the Vercel sandbox with new download and read methods added to the sandbox sdk
Sanity is now available as a content management system integration on the Vercel Marketplace. Install and configure directly from your Vercel dashboard.
Geist Pixel is a bitmap-inspired typeface built on the same foundations as Geist and Geist Mono, reinterpreted through a strict pixel grid. It’s precise, intentional, and unapologetically digital.
How Stably, a 6-person team, ships AI testing agents faster with Vercel, moving from weeks to hours. Their shift highlights how Vercel's platform eliminates infrastructure anxiety, boosting autonomous testing and enabling quick enterprise growth.
Click URLs directly in build logs to navigate to internal and external resources instantly. No more manual copying and pasting required.
Parallel is now available on the Vercel Marketplace with a native integration for Vercel projects. Developers can add Parallel’s web tools and AI agents to their apps in minutes, including Search, Extract, Tasks, FindAll, and Monitoring
Parallel's Web Search and other tools are now available on Vercel AI Gateway, AI SDK, and Marketplace. Add web search to any model with domain filtering, date constraints, and agentic mode support.
Vercel now detects and deploys Koa, an expressive HTTP middleware framework to make web applications and APIs more enjoyable to write.
Workflow 4.1 Beta now stores every state change as an event and reconstructs workflow state by replaying them, so failures can be recovered.
Copy visual context from Vercel Toolbar comments directly to agents. Streamlines feedback-to-code workflow with deployment details and component data.
Turbo build machines are now the default for new Pro Vercel projects, delivering faster buil ds with 30 vCPUs/60GB memory—up to 3x faster for long builds.
TRAE now integrates with Vercel for one-click deployments and access to hundreds of AI models through a single API key. Available in both SOLO and IDE modes.
Learn how Vercel uses HTTP content negotiation to serve markdown to agents and HTML to humans from the same URL, reducing response sizes by 90% while keeping both versions synchronized.
Vercel is opening its open source software bug bounty program to the public for researchers find vulnerabilities and make OSS safer
The new v0 brings production-ready AI coding to enterprises with git workflows, security, and real integrations. Ship faster with agents and teams.
Python versions 3.13 and 3.14 are now available for use in Vercel Builds and Vercel Functions. Python 3.14 is the new default version for new projects and deployments.
AI agents need secure, isolated environments that spin up instantly. Vercel Sandbox is now generally available with filesystem snapshots, container support, and production reliability.
Cubic joins the Vercel Agents Marketplace, offering teams an AI code reviewer with full codebase context, unified billing, and automated fixes.
Vercel Sandbox is now GA, providing isolated Linux VMs for safely executing untrusted code. Run AI agent output, user uploads, and third-party code without exposing production systems.
AssistLoop is now available in the Vercel Marketplace, making it easy to add AI-powered customer support to Next.js apps deployed on Vercel.
Stripe built a production GTM value calculator in a single flight using v0, boosting adoption 288% and cutting value analysis time by 80%.
Next.js now supports a custom deploymentId in next.config.js, enabling Skew Protection for vercel deploy --prebuilt workflows. Set your own deployment ID using a git SHA or timestamp to maintain version consistency across prebuilt deployments.
With our updated Slack integration, investigations now appear directly in Slack alert messages as a threaded response. This eliminates the need to click into the Vercel dashboard and gives you context to triage the alert directly in Slack.
Cached responses can now assign a comma separated list of cache tags using the Vercel-Cache-Tag header. We recommend using the Vercel-Cache-Tag header for caching with external backends or for frameworks without native cache tag support for ISR.
Sensay went from zero to an MVP launch in six weeks for Web Summit. With Vercel preview deployments, feature flags, and rollbacks, the team shipped fast without a DevOps team.
A compressed 8KB docs index in AGENTS.md achieved 100% on Next.js 16 API evals. Skills maxed at 79%. Here's what we learned and how to set it up.
The vercel api command makes an authenticated HTTP request to the Vercel API and prints the response.
You can now access Arcee AI's Trinity Large Preview model via AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
You can now access Moonshot AI's Kimi K2.5 model via Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
A plainspoken Skills FAQ with a ready-to-use guide: what skill packages are, how agents load them, what skills-ai.dev is, how Skills compare to MCP, plus security and alternatives.
You can use your Claude Code Max subscription through Vercel's AI Gateway. This lets you leverage your existing subscription while gaining centralized observability, usage tracking, and monitoring capabilities for all your Claude Code requests.
We are issuing mitigations for CVE-2026-23864 for multiple vulnerabilities affecting React Server Components
Two denial-of-service vulnerabilities were discovered in self-hosted Next.js applications that can cause server crashes through memory exhaustion under specific configurations.
Skills v1.1.1 introduces interactive skill discovery with npx skills find, full open source release on GitHub, and enhanced support for 27 coding agents with automated workflows.
You can use Vercel AI Gateway with Clawdbot and access hundreds of models with no additional API keys required.
For Enterprise customers, Vercel now allows you to customize platform error pages with your own branded pages. This gives a consistent experience for 5xx errors, as visitors see the same design irrespective of where the issue is..
Manage build and deployment settings across all Vercel projects at once. Configure Build Machines and On-Demand Concurrent Builds from a single place.
Functions are now cached more effectively during deployment, saving 400ms-5s per build. Python, Go, Ruby, Rust, and standalone functions benefit most.
Users can now opt-in to the new navigation for the Vercel dashboard with a sidebar, projects as a filter, enhanced scope switchers, and a full mobile rework
We tested bash vs SQL agents on structured data queries. SQL dominated, but combining both tools achieved 100% accuracy. Try the open-source eval harness.
Cron Jobs are now visible as resources on Deployment pages. Create up to 100 scheduled tasks per project, at any interval, on all plans.
Skills support is now available in bash-tool, so your AI SDK agents can use the skills pattern with filesystem context, Bash execution, and sandboxed runtime access.
A brand new set of components designed to help you build the next generation of IDEs, coding apps and background agents.
You can now apply suggested code fixes from the Vercel Agent directly from the Vercel Dashboard with a single click.
Montréal (yul1) is now part of Vercel’s global edge network, improving latency for users in Central Canada
Cron jobs on Vercel no longer have per-team limits. Create up to 100 scheduled tasks per project, at any interval, on all plans.
You can now access image models from Recraft in Vercel AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Redesigned Environment Variables UI with less scrolling, larger hit targets, and progressive disclosure for easier management of shared and project variables.
Users can opt-in to an experimental build mode for backend frameworks like Hono or Express. The new behavior allows logs to be filtered by route, similar to Next.js and other frameworks. It also improves the build process in several ways
SSH into running Sandboxes using the Vercel Sandbox CLI. Open secure, interactive shell sessions, with timeouts automatically extended in 5-minute increments for up to 5 hours.
Users can opt-in to an experimental build mode for backend frameworks like Hono or Express. The new behavior allows logs to be filtered by route, similar to Next.js and other frameworks. It also improves the build process in several ways
v0 can now provision AWS databases as it builds your app. Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Aurora DSQL available in the Vercel Marketplace.
Use the OpenResponses API on Vercel AI Gateway with no other API keys required and support for multiple providers.
You can now manually start an on-demand Vercel Agent code review by clicking the "Review with Vercel" button on the deployment tables provided by the Vercel GitHub App,
We've shipped optimizations that reduce build overhead, particularly for projects with many input files, large node_modules, or extensive build outputs.
You can use Perplexity web search with any model and any provider on Vercel AI Gateway to access real-time results and up-to-date information.
Node.js runtime in Vercel Sandbox now defaults to Node.js 24 for newer features and performance improvements.
Vercel AI Gateway now supports Perplexity Web Search as a model-agnostic tool that works for all models and providers. Use the tool to get access to the most recent information to supplement your AI queries.
We've encapsulated 10+ years of React and Next.js optimization knowledge into react-best-practices, a structured repository optimized for AI agents and LLMs.
Today we're releasing a brand new set of components for AI Elements designed to work with the Transcription and Speech functions of the AI SDK, helping you build voice agents.
You can now access the GPT 5.2 Codex model on Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Nick Bogaty joins Vercel as first Chief Revenue Officer from Adobe, bringing more than 20 years of enterprise GTM experience to lead an AI-forward sales organization.
Learn how Mux built durable AI video workflows into their @mux/ai SDK using Workflow DevKit, with automatic retries, state persistence, and zero infrastructure setup.
Streamdown v2 ships a smaller bundle with CDN-loaded assets and new Remend options for markdown streaming.
How to build agents with filesystems and bash, production agents, context management, template, bash
Configure On-Demand Concurrent Builds to run one active build per branch. Deployments to the same branch are queued, and only the latest build runs.
You can now curate and save a list of domains within the Vercel Domains product for purchasing at a later date
v0’s composite AI pipeline boosts reliability by fixing errors in real time. Learn how dynamic system prompts, LLM Suspense, and autofixers work together to deliver stable, working web app generations at scale.
Secure Compute Networks are self-serve for all Enterprise Teams. Customers can self serve creating, updating and deleting Secure Compute Networks from the Vercel Dashboard.
We've open-sourced bash-tool, which gives your agent a way to find the right context by running bash-like commands over files, then returning only the results of those tool calls to the model.
Vercel Agent code reviews now read AGENTS.md, CLAUDE.md, .cursorrules, and other guideline formats from your repository. No configuration required.
Use Vercel AI Gateway from Claude Code via the Anthropic-compatible endpoint, with a URL change and AI Gateway usage and cost tracking.
How Vercel built AI-generated pixel trading cards for Next.js Conf and Ship AI, then turned the same pipeline into a v0 template and festive holiday experiment.
We spent months building a sophisticated text-to-sql agent, but as it turns out, sometimes simpler is better. Giving it the ability to execute arbitrary bash commands outperformed everything we built. We call this a file system agent.
You can now access the Z.ai GLM-4.7 model on Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Introducing agents, tool execution approval, DevTools, full MCP support, reranking, image editing, and more.
You can now view the function start type for Vercel Functions in the runtime logs page on the Vercel dashboard
We paid $1M to security researchers to break our WAF. Here's what we learned defending against React2Shell.
You can now manage up to a million redirects on Vercel via UI, API, or CLI instantly without a build or deployment.
Vercel Domains now offers reduced prices for the following TLDs: .site, .space, .website, .fun, .online, .store, .tech
Agent Tools for Marketplace Integrations part of vercel agent tools and dashboard , featured on integration page for providers
Multi-tenant applications can now generate unique preview URLs for each tenant and encode metadata and routing context directly into the URL
AWS Databases Now Available on the Vercel Marketplace with their AWS Aurora PostgreSQL, Amazon DynamoDB, and Aurora DSQL
You can now access the Gemini 3 Flash model on Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Cline scales its open source coding agent with Vercel AI Gateway, delivering global performance, transparent pricing, and enterprise reliability.
Export Observability query results as CSV or JSON files. Analyze, share, and process your data outside the dashboard.
A database of tutorials, videos, and best practices for building on Vercel, written by engineers from across the company.
v0 now connects to Notion via MCP. Build dashboards, tools, and prototypes from your existing docs and databases, and write generated content back to your workspace.
A deep dive into how Workflow DevKit integrates with modern frameworks, from Next.js and SvelteKit to Express and Hono, using a unified pattern for creating framework integrations.
Push notifications are now available on the dashboard for desktop and mobile web. Receive important notifications immediately in your OS notification center.
You can now add tag(s) to cached responses from serverless functions using `addCacheTag()` and later invalidate the cache associated with these tag(s) using `invalidateByTag()`.
You can now view the referer for any request listed in the Runtime Logs page on the Vercel dashboard
You can now access the GPT 5.2 models on Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Two additional vulnerabilities in React Server Components have been identified: CVE-2025-55184 and CVE-2025-55183
Vercel introduces the inaugural cohort of Vercel Certified Solution Partners. These industry-leading teams share our commitment to creating a faster, more accessible, and innovative web for our customers.
Vercel Sandbox now supports running sandboxes with the Node.js 24 LTS runtime. This is supported in @vercel/sandbox versions 1.1.0 and later.
Vercel now supports lifespan events on FastAPI apps, allowing you to define startup and shutdown logic such as setting up and shutting down database connections or flushing external logs.
Vercel Agent now detects vulnerable packages in your project, upgrades them automatically, and creates pull requests with verified fixes.
A new unified dashboard for Vercel’s platform, infrastructure, and agent systems, which continuously monitor for vulnerabilities and configuration issues that require attention.
The Rust runtime is now available in public beta for Vercel Functions. Now powered by Fluid compute.
Any new deployment containing a version of Next.js that is vulnerable to CVE-2025-66478 will now automatically fail to deploy on Vercel.
You can now view rewrites and redirects made by your application in the Vercel dashboard on Runtime Logs
Active exploits exist for CVE-2025-55182 (React2Shell). Vercel WAF protections are in place, but upgrading is the only complete fix. Detection and mitigation steps for Next.js and React Server Components.
We're launching Vercel for Platforms, a comprehensive solution for building multi-customer platforms.
A new library of production-ready shadcn/ui components and actions that you can drop into your app to help accelerate your platform development.
You can now access the GPT 5.1 Codex Max model with Vercel's AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
Vercel account domains are now deprecated and must be moved to a team in order to continue using them.
You can now access Amazon's latest model Nova 2 Lite on Vercel AI Gateway with no other provider accounts required.
A new standalone package that brings Streamdown's intelligent incomplete Markdown handling to any application.
Vercel has provided a patch for CVE-2025-55182 affecting any frameworks allowing Server Components usage.
Vercel has provided a patch for CVE-2025-55182 affecting any frameworks allowing Server Components usage.
Vercel Agent helps integrate Web Analytics and Speed Insights automatically in your project using AI.
Deploy steps for projects with Functions are now up to 21% faster—nearly 2 seconds faster on average. No changes required.
Every year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday reveal how people shop, browse, and discover products at global scale. For Vercel, the weekend is not a different operating mode. The platform behaves the same way it does every day, only at heightened scale.
Vercel welcomes the Gel Data team and deepens support for the Python ecosystem through PSF sponsorships, community funding, and improved Python developer tools.