vercel-tracing
Skill from vercel/vercel-plugin
Install
npx skills add vercel/vercel-plugin --skill vercel-tracing
Runs the open skills CLI and installs the skill for your agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor …). Alternatively copy the skill folder into .claude/skills/ or upload it in Claude.ai under Settings → Skills.
As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-official
/plugin install vercel-plugin@vercel
This skill is part of the plugin “vercel-plugin”. In Claude Code the plugin installs it together with the plugin’s other skills, commands and hooks.
What does the vercel-tracing skill do?
Description from the SKILL.md in the source repository.
Works with Vercel
Questions about vercel-tracing
What does the vercel-tracing skill do?
Set up OpenTelemetry instrumentation for Vercel Tracing and query the resulting spans. Use when adding or fixing `@vercel/otel`, wiring a framework's server startup hook (Next.js, SvelteKit, and others), adding custom spans, turning on spans from libraries such as the AI SDK, Flags SDK, or database clients, propagating trace context between services, configuring always-on tracing sampling, searching or inspecting spans with `vercel traces`, or debugging failed or slow server requests.
How do I install vercel-tracing?
In a terminal: npx skills add vercel/vercel-plugin --skill vercel-tracing. The skills CLI asks which agents to install it for. In Claude.ai you can upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Settings → Skills.
Which agents can use vercel-tracing?
Skills use the open SKILL.md format, which Claude Code, Claude.ai, the Claude API, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI and other agents support.
Is vercel-tracing safe to use?
Our automatic check found no risky patterns (piped shell scripts, hidden characters, secret access, prompt overrides). It is not a full audit – read the SKILL.md and any scripts before installing.
Which tool is vercel-tracing for?
vercel-tracing comes from the makers of Vercel and helps your agent work with it.
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