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All-in-one platform to build, deploy, manage, and extend modern web apps—powered by agents, AI workflows, Git, CI/CD, extensions, and our serverless architecture.

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Previews
Share preview URLs of your in-progress content and code so you can review before launching changes to production.
Security
Secure your project at any scale—whether you need the security of a banking site with Netlify Advanced Security or simple password protection for a personal portfolio site.
Monitoring & Insights
Track your project's performance with every deployment and understand your Netlify team's behavior and the behavior of visitors to your site or app.
Netlify DNS
Simplify domain management for your projects and add unique custom domains for different versions of your project.
Data & Storage
Instantly provision a production-grade database with Netlify DB or use Blobs as a simple key/value store or lightweight database.
Caching
Control & customize cache behavior, including Stale-While-Revalidate (SWR), on-demand cache invalidation, a programmatic Cache API, and more.
Image CDN
Transform images on demand without impacting build times. Handle content negotiation automatically.
Functions
Flexible Compute ready to customize.
  • Edge Functions for low-latency logic
  • Serverless Functions for APIs
  • Scheduled, background, and async workloads
Preview Servers
Share a customizable preview environment where you and key collaborators can preview content updates alongside code updates in real-time.
Forms
Netlify’s serverless form handling allows you to customize forms and notifications for form entries.
Redirects & Rewrites
Simplify redirects & rewrites management to maintain top performance and keep visitors routed to the latest.
Netlify Extensions
Extend Netlify with custom add-ons or integrations to add new capabilities to your project.

Agent Experience

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Connect AI assistants to your Netlify account for seamless deployment workflows
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Configure AI agents with the right context for your projects and workflows.
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Integrate Netlify into your AI-powered development environment.
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Build and deploy sites using natural language and AI assistance.

Frameworks

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Already have a preferred framework? We support all the modern frameworks you love. Check out some of our top used frameworks and rest assured we have even more framework guides.

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Developer Tools

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Customize with powerful developer tools including the Netlify API, CLI, and SDK—designed to automate workflows and integrate seamlessly into any stack.

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Netlify API
Manage sites, deploys, DNS, and more programmatically with the Netlify REST API—ideal for automating workflows and integrating into your systems.
Netlify CLI
Deploy sites, run local dev servers, and manage your Netlify projects right from the terminal with this powerful command-line tool.
Netlify SDK
Build extensions and custom integrations with the Netlify SDK to enhance workflows, add UI components, and connect third-party services.

Updates

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July 15, 2025
Nuxt 4 support + new @netlify/nuxt module for local dev
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June 6, 2025
Secret scanning with smart detection enabled on paid plans
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June 5, 2025
Deploy a database in one command with Netlify DB
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One-click install Netlify MCP on Cursor
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Get started with domains
Set up Netlify DNS for your new or existing domain.
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Environment Variables overview
Netlify environment variables allow you to configure your site's build and functionality based on different parameters and deploy contexts.
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Routing & Redirects overview
Configure routing and redirects for your site or app.
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Forms
Set up a custom form and configure notifications for your site or app.
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Support

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