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GPT-6.1 Sol runs from Scheduled Functions, Background Functions, and Edge Functions, as well as standard ones. Every call picks up Netlify's caching, rate limiting, and authentication. www.netlify.com/changelog/gp...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 29/09/2026

A few more numbers from the rollout: Invocations are 47.4% faster at p99, and availability sits at 99.998%. Edge function logs now arrive 5x faster. Cold starts happen on about 1.2% of invocations and average around 9ms.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 28/09/2026

Sonnet 5.5 works from Background Functions, Scheduled Functions and Edge Functions as well as standard ones. Whatever you call it from picks up Netlify's caching, rate limiting and authentication automatically. www.netlify.com/changelog/cl...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 25/09/2026

Netlify is coming back to Barcelona on Wednesday, October 7. We're co-hosting an evening community meetup with HackBarna and Happy Operators. Everyone who comes gets 3,000 Netlify credits and some Netlify swag to take home.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 23/09/2026

Don't rewrite the same prompt every time. JJ Englert explains how AI skills turn repeatable workflows into reusable building blocks that you can share with your team and use again and again.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 23/09/2026

Sol and Luna work from Scheduled Functions, Background Functions and Edge Functions, as well as standard ones. Calls pick up Netlify's caching, rate limiting, and authentication automatically. www.netlify.com/changelog/gp...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 23/09/2026

Opus 5.5 works from Background Functions, Scheduled Functions and Edge Functions, not only standard ones. Whatever you call it from picks up Netlify's caching, rate limiting, and authentication with no extra setup. www.netlify.com/changelog/cl...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 22/09/2026

A simple line can make a big difference: "If you have any questions, ask me." JJ Englert explains why inviting AI to clarify requirements leads to better results, and then demonstrates how connecting Claude to Netlify allows it to create projects and deploy directly into your account.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 21/09/2026

The build is only as good as the plan. JJ Englert shows how creating a detailed implementation plan first helps AI agents identify dependencies, parallelize work, and build more efficiently.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 18/09/2026

Natural language is becoming part of the developer workflow. JJ Englert and KP discuss how AI is reducing the amount of time spent on technical setup so builders can focus more on creating and iterating.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 17/09/2026

Every question in a Jev request is evaluated in parallel against the same state, so batching a dozen of them into one call costs little more than asking one. TypeSafe reports end-to-end response times of 70 to 500ms. www.netlify.com/changelog/ty...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 16/09/2026

International Generalist Day started in Melbourne and Amsterdam yesterday and has been moving west ever since. If you are the person at your company who somehow owns the frontend, the deploys, and the changelog, today is for you. luma.com/generalist.e...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 16/09/2026

Feeling like you're behind on AI? JJ Englert says we're all still early. Businesses are learning, workflows are changing, and there's still plenty of room to experiment, build, and figure out what works.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 15/09/2026

Just because AI makes something easy to build doesn't mean it belongs on your roadmap. JJ Englert from Tenex shares how his team decides what to build by focusing on the work that strengthens their competitive advantage, not recreating tools that already exist.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 11/09/2026

Generalists, September 16 is your day! Volunteers are hosting more than 100 International Generalist Day events across 40+ countries. Find one near you: luma.com/generalist.e...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 10/09/2026

Describe what you want to build before you think about how to build it. Seán Mc Ternan explains how staying in the ideation phase longer helped one hackathon team finish the core of their project in about 45 minutes and spend the rest of their time improving it.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 10/09/2026

ChatGPT Images 2.5 ships as two models, and Netlify supports both. OpenAI points to Flare for fast everyday generation and Sunburst for work that needs precise edits. The changelog includes a Function that returns the generated image as a JPEG. www.netlify.com/changelog/ch...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 09/09/2026

Making it easier to build has brought more people into software development. Seán Mc Ternan talks about Netlify's rapid community growth and why developer platforms have to keep evolving alongside increasingly capable AI models.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 08/09/2026

What if your AI agent could use a service without you clicking through a dashboard? Seán Mc Ternan and KP talk about how MCP is changing software workflows by giving agents direct access to the capabilities they need, with less manual setup.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 08/09/2026

There are more AI models to choose from than ever. Jack Herrington demonstrates how OpenCode makes it easier to compare models, understand estimated costs, and choose the right one for the task at hand.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 04/09/2026

"Everybody needs this easy one-click deploy." Chris Watts from OpenRouter reflects on using Netlify in its early days and why simple deployment quickly became something developers expected, not just appreciated.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 03/09/2026

Colin Wren from Stripe built and deployed a Tic-Tac-Toe app in three minutes. Provisioning it by hand would have taken another 10 to 20. Stripe Projects created the Netlify account and project first, so Codex only had to write the app.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 03/09/2026

You don't need to be tied to your laptop while AI is working. KP and Chris Watts from OpenRouter discuss why cloud-based AI agents are becoming a natural fit for longer-running development tasks.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 02/09/2026

Point the Google GenAI SDK at gemini-3.8-flash and the Netlify Function you already wrote keeps working the way it did before. AI Gateway handles caching, rate limiting, and auth underneath it. Available now. www.netlify.com/changelog/ge...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 01/09/2026

Petros Hong from Apify stopped by the Netlify booth to share what he's been building. Among his projects is a job platform that's helped more than 1,000 people find work. He also shared why he keeps choosing Netlify as he launches and grows new sites.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 01/09/2026

Thirty-one days of #NetlifyBackToSchool are done, and the final board is set. Two builders never missed a single day, and 25,000 credits are going out this morning. Here are the winners of the August challenge:

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Netlify @netlify.com · 31/08/2026

Nura Williams didn't come from a technical background. She came with ideas. After Claude pointed her to Netlify, she built a site to support her book, generated revenue, and discovered a new way to bring her creativity to life. "AI really democratizes innovation.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 28/08/2026

Model quality is important. So is reliability. Chris Watts shares how OpenRouter routes requests across providers to improve uptime and help developers avoid interruptions when a single provider is unavailable or rate-limited.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 28/08/2026

Stacks let you merge a large change in sequence instead of landing it all at once. The catch was that only the first pull request had a preview to check against. That is fixed, and each layer is now reviewable on its own URL. www.netlify.com/changelog/20...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 26/08/2026

What caught Bobby Dorlus' attention at Netlify's Next-Gen Database session? It wasn't just the database features. It was seeing how abstracting away infrastructure can help more people turn ideas into real applications, with Agent Runners helping accelerate the process.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 26/08/2026

Ask mode gives Netlify Agent Runners a genuinely read-only mode. Investigate your codebase, your project environment, or a live database and get real answers back, with no deploys and no changes to your app. www.netlify.com/blog/agent-r...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 26/08/2026

The AI ecosystem doesn't stand still. Chris Watts discusses OpenRouter's growth toward 100 trillion tokens processed each week, and KP reflects on how quickly model preferences can change as new models emerge.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 25/08/2026

The Next.js team disclosed two critical vulnerabilities today. Both can lead to unauthenticated remote code execution. Netlify sites are not affected, but we still recommend upgrading to 15.5.24 or 16.3.3. www.netlify.com/changelog/20...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 24/08/2026

As AI adoption grows, so do the questions about cost. Chris Watts from OpenRouter discusses why engineering leaders are shifting their focus from AI spend alone to understanding the return they're getting from those investments.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 24/08/2026

Dave had already built his app with AI. The next challenge was getting it online without spending hours on setup. He shares how he discovered Netlify while looking for a fast way to deploy his proof of concept, and why seeing it live changed the way he thinks about building and sharing ideas.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 21/08/2026

Week three of #NetlifyBackToSchool is done, and three more builders are splitting 20,000 credits. Each of them shipped an app that made us want to stay and learn. Let's hear it for this week's three:

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Netlify @netlify.com · 21/08/2026

You don't have to wait until something feels finished before sharing it. KP and Tania talk about getting ideas into people's hands earlier, learning from real feedback, and deciding what to keep building.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 21/08/2026

Netlify Source brings version control protections to every project without requiring a separate repo or a GitHub account. Dana Lawson explains the thinking behind it and what the platform picks up next. www.netlify.com/blog/netlify...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 20/08/2026

Sometimes one project changes everything. Elisabeth shares how her first Netlify deployment introduced her to a new way of building, and why it's become part of her workflow for everything from side projects to job applications.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 19/08/2026

Netlify Agent Runners turn a prompt into a deployed application. As of today, they can also ask you a few clarifying questions first whenever the model decides more context would sharpen the result. www.netlify.com/blog/new-cla...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 19/08/2026

Every builder starts somewhere. KP talks about how building with AI changed what he looked for in his tools, and why Netlify became a better fit as his skills and experience grew.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 18/08/2026

Building a little at a time adds up. Maya shares how she started with no-code tools, found Netlify through a hackathon, and deployed 15 projects while building alongside her full-time job.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 14/08/2026

Week two of #NetlifyBackToSchool is in the books, and three more builders are splitting 20,000 credits. Each of them shipped an app that taught us something we didn't know on Monday. Let's hear it for this week's three:

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Netlify @netlify.com · 14/08/2026

New alphalist episode with Dana Lawson on why writing code is no longer the job, and why we rebuilt around agent experience. alphalist.com/podcast/144-...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 14/08/2026

That's a wrap on RenderATL 2026. Six station sessions, a main stage keynote, and two days of pink shirts + jerseys leaning over laptops until things worked. Thank you to RenderATL, to everyone who sat down with an idea and left with it live, and to our fellow sponsors. Atlanta, this was a great one!

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Netlify @netlify.com · 13/08/2026

Google's Gemini 3.7 Flash is now available in Netlify AI Gateway and Agent Runners. Google built this one for coding and agent work, so point an Agent Runner at it and go. There are no API keys to manage. www.netlify.com/changelog/ge...

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Netlify @netlify.com · 13/08/2026

The more you build, the more you learn. Maya shares how Netlify has helped her pick up technical concepts while connecting with a community that's ready to help along the way.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 13/08/2026

An agent that survives a demo and an agent that survives production are two different animals. Matt Biilmann is talking about that gap at Scalekit's DevTools demo night in SF on Aug 19, in a fireside chat on Agent Runners. Request a spot: luma.com/0owahtma

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Netlify @netlify.com · 13/08/2026

We ran one prompt through 11 AI models on Netlify and deployed all 33 results as live sites. The brief was a one-page coffee shop site. It cost 1.3 credits with one model and 1,055 with another.

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Netlify @netlify.com · 11/08/2026

What if you could focus on the feature instead of the AI plumbing? KP explains how AI Gateway takes care of model configuration and provider management so you can spend more time building.

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