| name | routr-deploy |
| description | Deploy to Vercel or preview environments. Use when: deploy, go live, preview URL, production release, push to Vercel. Not for: writing the code (→ routr-ship); post-deploy browser QA (→ routr-qa). |
routr-deploy
Goal: safe deploy with working preview/production URL.
When to activate
- Deploy, go live, preview URL, production release, push to Vercel
- Mobile EAS build/submit
Do not activate
- Writing the code or fix itself →
routr-ship
- Post-deploy browser QA →
routr-qa
Iron law
Never deploy without the pre-deploy gate passing — tests, build, env vars, migrations.
0. Bootstrap
| Skill | When |
|---|
deploy-to-vercel | Vercel (default Next.js) |
vercel-cli-with-tokens | CI token auth |
vercel-optimize | Post-deploy tuning |
finishing-a-development-branch | Merge vs PR |
expo-deployment | Mobile EAS |
1. Pre-deploy gate
2. Deploy
Read deploy-to-vercel; capture preview URL; smoke-test.
3. Post-deploy
vercel-optimize for cost/CWV- Frontend regression →
routr-qa on preview URL
Output format
## Deploy report
**Target:** preview / production
**URL:** …
**Pre-deploy gate:** tests / build / env vars / migrations — pass/fail
**Verified:** smoke-tested yes/no
Handoff
- Deploy broke prod →
routr-debug
- Browser verification →
routr-qa
References
Anti-patterns
- Deploy without build check
- Force-push main to fix deploy
- Skipping env var parity preview ↔ production
