Vercel CI Beta runs only affected tasks, cutting CI time by 2-6x

·2026.10.28 09:00

Key point

The new system uses Turborepo to identify and run only the specific tasks affected by a code change, leveraging Fluid compute for faster feedback.

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Details

  • Vercel CI is now available in Beta on all plans, running only the tasks affected by a code change rather than the entire workflow.
  • Vercel reports that time from git push to CI passed is 2-6x faster than previous workflows, addressing delays caused by high-frequency coding agent pushes.
  • The system uses Turborepo to read turbo.json and determine task dependencies, requiring no separate CI configuration or workflow YAML.
  • Tasks run on Vercel's Hive compute layer, with Remote Cache enabled by default and a check posted to GitHub pull requests for branch protection.
  • Vercel CI has completed nearly 8 million tasks across internal repositories and the private beta, with plans to add advanced observability and a vc ci CLI command before general availability.

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