# Vercel releases @ai-sdk/tool-web-fetch 1.0.0 with a first-party web fetch tool

published: 2026-10-23T17:05:32.316Z
topic: search
source: https://github.com/vercel/ai/releases/tag/%40ai-sdk%2Ftool-web-fetch%401.0.0
url: https://aiagentnews.io/stories/vercel-releases-ai-sdk-tool-web-fetch-1-0-0-with-a-first-party-web-fetch-tool

Vercel has released @ai-sdk/tool-web-fetch version 1.0.0 in the vercel/ai repository. Its main change adds a first-party web fetch tool to the AI SDK.

Vercel published @ai-sdk/tool-web-fetch 1.0.0 on GitHub on 23 October. The release's only listed major change is the addition of the first-party web fetch tool.

The release page does not describe the tool's inputs, outputs, limits or pricing. It lists three release assets and links the change to a single commit on the main branch.

The package sits in the vercel/ai repository alongside the other AI SDK packages.

## Why it matters if you build agents

Developers building agents that need to read web pages can now consider Vercel's own package instead of writing a custom fetch tool.

Check the package documentation before relying on it, because the release notes do not say what the tool returns or how it handles errors and rate limits.