Every page gets its own OG image, automatically
Design one template, then point og:image at a URL that fills in each page's title, author and image. No edge function to write, deploy or host.
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Use this template in the editorHow It Works
Get started in three simple steps
Design one template
Start from an OG starter built at 1200 x 630 and match your brand in the visual editor. Give the layers plain names such as title and author so each one can be filled per page.
Turn on URL access
Cloned templates are private by default. Enable URL Access on the template and either allow all domains or list the ones that may request it.
Point og:image at the render URL
Put the template ID and that page's values in the URL and use it as the og:image content. The first request renders the PNG, repeat requests for the same values come from cache.
OG Image templates
Dynamic Open Graph images for every page
Connect it to your stack
Render URL
A plain URL that returns the image, so it works in any tag or email.
A public URL that returns a PNG, so it works in an og:image meta tag on any host or framework.
REST API
Generate images from a template with one authenticated request.
An authenticated POST that returns an image URL, for rendering at publish time instead of on request. It can also return JPEG, WebP or PDF.
TypeScript SDK
A typed client for the generate API.
The @renderfast/client package wraps the API in a typed client.
CSV batch
Upload a CSV and get one rendered image per row, from any template.
Backfill existing pages by uploading a CSV of titles, one image per row, up to 500 rows per batch.
Webhooks
Get a callback at your own URL when a render finishes.
Render from a publish hook and get the signed result posted to a URL you control.
MCP server
Let AI assistants that speak MCP generate and edit images from your templates.
Let an AI assistant that speaks MCP list your templates, edit them and render an image.
RenderFast and @vercel/og, side by side
Both produce a PNG for og:image. They differ in where the layout lives and where it runs.
| Topic | RenderFast | @vercel/og |
|---|---|---|
| Where the design lives | RenderFast In a visual editor, as text, image and shape layers. | @vercel/og In your code, as JSX and CSS inside a function. |
| Where it runs | RenderFast Hosted by RenderFast, requested by URL from any site. | @vercel/og On Vercel Functions, with the Node.js runtime supported. |
| Layout limits | RenderFast Layer based. The public render URL returns PNG only. | @vercel/og Flexbox and a subset of CSS. No display: grid. |
| Fonts | RenderFast A curated set of Google fonts, plus custom font upload on the Pro plan. | @vercel/og ttf, otf or woff files. |
| Size limit | RenderFast No bundle to size, since templates live on our side. | @vercel/og 500KB bundle including JSX, CSS, fonts and images. |
| Caching | RenderFast Repeat requests for the same values are served from cache and do not count. | @vercel/og Sets cache headers so the CDN caches computed images. |
Sources: Vercel OG image generation docs.
Free to start
The free plan includes 50 images a month and API access. When you need more, Starter is $19 a month for 2,000 images.
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