Functions Guides
Guides, examples, and demonstrations of using the Netlify platform.
Build an AI agent to automatically process and summarize form submissions
With Netlify's AI Gateway, you can build custom agents into your applications without opening accounts with LLM providers, managing multiple spend outlets, or messing with environment variables.
Build an AI agent to automatically generate relevant images for blog posts
With Netlify's AI Gateway, you can build custom agents into your applications without opening accounts with LLM providers, managing multiple spend outlets, or messing with environment variables.
How to build a RAG application with Neon, Netlify & OpenAI
Build and deploy your own Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) application that enriches LLM responses with your own content using Netlify, Netlify DB, and OpenAI.
Building MCPs with Netlify
Learn how to deploy MCP servers on Netlify to standardize AI agent integration with external tools and elevate your site’s agent experience.
Build a context driven chat bot with Netlify Blob and OpenAI
Learn how to use Netlify primitives like functions & blob storage to create contextual chat sessions with OpenAI
Generate personal access tokens with Netlify OAuth
Learn how to use Netlify's API to generate Personal Access Tokens (PATs) on behalf of your application's users.
Trigger deployments on an interval with Scheduled functions
In this video we'll walk through triggering rebuilds on a marketing site, invoking a background function to send blog stats through email, and dive into what these workflows look like in code.
Migrating to the modern Netlify Functions
Migrate to the modern Netlify Functions, packaged with features and with a reimagined developer experience
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