Choose Adios when…
You want source, AI workspaces, previews, deployment, services, and operations in one workflow.
Two modern platforms. Different ways to connect development, infrastructure, and production.
Last reviewed: July 21, 2026
You want source, AI workspaces, previews, deployment, services, and operations in one workflow.
You prefer Vercel's project model, deployment conventions, and vendor ecosystem.
How they work
Both support Git, modern frameworks, and AI workloads. The difference is how the work moves from source to production.
Source and previews
Use the path that fits the change. Work interactively with AI and developers, or connect a repository and deploy from Git.
Adios · Workspace or Git deployment
Build with AI in a live workspace and preview changes before committing. Or connect a Git repository and deploy when you push. Both routes lead to the same Adios project and deployment flow.
Vercel · Git-connected project
Commits and pull requests create preview and production deployments.
Runtime and services
Both platforms run modern web apps. The difference is how backend processes and data services fit around them.
Adios · Application and services together
Run Next.js, APIs, workers, WebSockets, and managed data services in one project.
Vercel · Platform-managed compute
Run web and AI workloads with Functions, Fluid compute, Workflows, Sandbox, and Marketplace services.
AI and operations
Both support AI workloads. Adios keeps workspace actions and runtime state attached to the source project.
Adios · One project context
Source changes, commands, previews, deployments, health, and logs stay connected.
Vercel · Vercel project context
AI Cloud, deployments, observability, and integrations sit around the Vercel project model.
Both can run Next.js and serve high-traffic applications. Choose based on the workflow and platform you want around the app.
From source to a healthy production release.
Use a template, connect Git, or bring an existing project.
AI and your team edit, run, and preview the real application.
Keep runtime, health, secrets, and resources beside the code.
Build a version, verify it, and promote it to production.
Adios in practice
Connect ChatGPT through MCP, keep deployment in Git, and automate backend work with visible workflows.
ChatGPT + MCP
Connect ChatGPT to scoped Adios tools. It can work with project source, commands, previews, logs, and deployment context from the conversation.
Explore the MCP integration →name: node-api
region: de
replicas: 2
build_cmd: npm ci && npm run build
start_cmd: node dist/server.js
runtime:
name: node@24
port: 8080
memory_mb: 1024
health_path: /healthz
secrets:
DATABASE_URL: secret://DATABASE_URLDeployment as code
One readable file defines the build, start command, health check, memory, replicas, and secret references.
Review infrastructure changes with the code and reproduce the same deployment without rebuilding settings by hand.
Read the manifest docs →Visible workflows
Start on a schedule or webhook, pass data through ordered steps, and keep status, logs, outputs, and errors attached to the run.
workflow_id: daily-market-brief
enabled: true
triggers:
- type: cron
cron: "0 13 * * 1-5"
- type: webhook
event: market.brief.requested
secrets:
MARKET_DATA_API_KEY: secret://MARKET_DATA_API_KEY
steps:
- step_id: fetch-prices
kind: http
command:
method: GET
url: https://api.example.com/quotes
- step_id: select-close
kind: data-json
dependencies: [fetch-prices]
command:
from_step: fetch-prices
path: ".quotes"
- step_id: publish-brief
kind: http
dependencies: [select-close]
command:
method: POST
url: https://dashboard.example.com/api/market-briefsStart with the app and its persistent services already connected.
Python · FastAPI · Redis
A persistent worker that queues tasks, calls models, and keeps processing state visible.
Next.js · Node.js · Postgres
A web product with API routes, authentication, persistent data, and a production release path.
Express · WebSockets · MongoDB
A long-running service with live connections, Redis counters, and stored event history.
Adios-only capabilities
A focused view of what Adios adds beyond Vercel: native parts of the workflow that Vercel does not provide in the same integrated product.
| Capability | Included with Adios | Closest Vercel approach |
|---|---|---|
| Persistent coding workspace | ✓ A long-lived project workspace where AI and developers edit files, run commands, open previews, and inspect logs. | — No equivalent persistent coding workspace. Vercel Sandbox is ephemeral compute exposed through an SDK and CLI. |
| Preview before committing | ✓ Run and review the application from the workspace before creating a Git commit or deployment. | — Standard previews are deployments created through Git, CLI, deploy hooks, or API. |
| Always-on process model | ✓ Run explicit start commands for web apps, APIs, workers, WebSockets, and agents with health checks. | — Functions are request-driven and time-limited. Workflows provide durable execution, not an always-on application process. |
| One deployment manifest | ✓ adios.yaml defines the build, start command, runtime, port, replicas, health check, memory, and secret references. | — vercel.json or vercel.ts covers builds, functions, and routing; other runtime and service settings live elsewhere. |
| First-party service templates | ✓ Add Postgres, Redis, MongoDB, MySQL, pgvector, or RabbitMQ as services inside the Adios project. | — Databases and data stores come from Marketplace providers; Vercel provides Blob and Edge Config directly. |
| Source-to-runtime context | ✓ Workspace changes, Git state, previews, deployments, replicas, health, and logs stay in one project workflow. | — Deployment and observability context is available, without the same persistent source-editing workspace around it. |
Pricing
Choose the compute, memory, storage, bandwidth, and included AI usage that fit your applications.
For a first app, small API, or personal workspace.
$10/month
For active development across several apps.
$50/month
For production projects that need more headroom.
$99/month
Custom domains and TLS are included. Final terms and availability are shown before checkout.
Compare all plan details →Both cover the modern web stack. Adios starts in a source-backed AI workspace; Vercel starts with its project and Git deployment model.
No. Adios works with Git-based source. Workspaces support status, diffs, commits, push, pull, and two-way local sync.
Yes. Start from a Next.js template or repository, keep its normal build and start commands, then add health, secrets, data services, domains, and logs.
Yes. Adios includes Git-based web development, framework integrations, AI Cloud workflows, and a Marketplace for templates, services, and integrations.
Keep exploring
Start from a template, workspace, or existing project. Keep the code connected to Git, services, logs, and production.
Start building with Adios →