Trigger new deployments using any external event. Thanks to our first-class GitHub and GitLab Integrations, you can simply push your code to deploy with Vercel . But what if you wanted to create a deployment not based on change of source code, but another external event, such as an update in CMS content? Starting today, you can deploy based on any event with Deploy Hooks. An illustration of a Vercel Deploy Hook set on Contentful. The Deploy Hook ensures a build and deployment each time content is updated. Link to heading What is a Deploy Hook? A Deploy Hook is a URL that accepts POST requests to trigger deployments with Vercel. Any platform that can make POST requests can trigger Deploy Hooks — this includes third-party services such as headless CMSes, cron utilities, and even your command line. Link to heading Static Example: Gatsby + Contentful In order to illustrate Deploy Hooks, we consider the popular pairing of a Gatsby -powered static site, backed by content on Contentful .…