• DEPLOY
  • CMS
  • CONFIG
  • HUMAN

How to publish Plasmic projects with your AI

Connect your AI client to Plasmic to trigger deployments and manage project configurations through natural language.

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Short answer

How can I publish Plasmic projects using my AI?

You tell your AI client to deploy a project or update settings, and it executes the necessary commands in Plasmic. This allows you to manage your headless CMS content and project state without leaving your chat interface. You get immediate deployment control and configuration updates.

Deployment outcomes.

Where your changes land.

These are the specific results your AI delivers in Plasmic.

DEPLOY

Live site updates

The AI pushes your latest changes to the live environment. Your site updates immediately based on the project state.

CMS

Content synchronization

Your AI adds or modifies items in your Plasmic CMS. This keeps your site content in sync with your external data sources.

CONFIG

Project management

Change project-level settings through simple text commands. Your AI handles the technical updates to the project configuration.

HUMAN

Design oversight

The AI cannot design visual layouts or drag components. You still handle the visual building within the Plasmic editor.

The workflow

What your AI does when the command arrives.

The AI translates your intent into specific Plasmic API calls.

  1. Identify the target

    Your AI looks at your request to determine if you want to change a project setting or update a specific CMS entry.

    update_project

  2. Update configurations

    If you need to change how a project behaves, the AI modifies the project settings directly.

    update_project

  3. Sync CMS data

    The AI pushes new content or updates existing records in your Plasmic CMS collection.

    publish_cms_item

  4. Trigger deployment

    The AI completes the process by ensuring the updated project or content is live.

    update_projectpublish_cms_item

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger actions in Plasmic.

Starting points

Replace the bracketed text with your actual Plasmic project IDs or CMS collection names.

Plasmic Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3sKdf5JGlcT8ZlPYWT5zfXjfJKOMYRYhuIjG3Rng/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Plasmic capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "plasmic-visual-headless-page-builder-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3sKdf5JGlcT8ZlPYWT5zfXjfJKOMYRYhuIjG3Rng/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Update the settings for Plasmic project [ID] to enable [setting].

  • Publish a new item to the [Collection Name] CMS collection with the following data: [Data].

  • Change the configuration of my Plasmic project [ID] to reflect [Change].

  • Add a new entry to the [Collection Name] collection in Plasmic.

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Start here

Connect Plasmic once, then ask.

Click the link to connect your account. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start managing your projects immediately.

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FAQ

How the Plasmic Connector behaves.

  • 01

    Can my AI design new layouts in Plasmic?

    No. The AI can only manage project settings and CMS data. You must use the Plasmic visual editor for all layout and design work.

  • 02

    Will the AI delete my entire project?

    No. The available tools only allow for updating project configurations and publishing CMS items. There is no tool provided to delete a project.

  • 03

    How do I trigger a site deployment?

    You can ask your AI to update the project configuration, which triggers the necessary deployment actions in Plasmic.

  • 04

    Can I use this to manage my site's CSS?

    No. The AI handles data and project-level settings, not the specific styling or CSS code within your components.

  • 05

    Does the AI need my Plasmic password?

    No. You connect via Vinkius, which manages the connection securely. Your AI client never sees your login credentials.

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