Poolside Laguna S 2.1 Hits Vercel AI Gateway

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Poolside Laguna S 2.1 Hits Vercel AI Gateway

Poolside has launched Laguna S 2.1, an open-weight model tailored for agentic coding and long execution runs, now integrated into Vercel AI Gateway. Developers can access the model via Vercel's unified API using poolside/laguna-s-2.1 or try it at no cost for a limited time using poolside/laguna-s-2.1-free.

// ANALYSIS

Providing free access to specialized open-weight models via Vercel AI Gateway lowers the barrier for developers building agentic coding workflows.

–Laguna S 2.1 is designed specifically to compete with larger models on long runs and agentic coding tasks.
–Integration into Vercel AI Gateway allows seamless deployment and testing without managing custom inference infrastructure.
–The limited-time free tier encourages immediate developer experimentation and adoption.

// TAGS

poolsidelaguna-s-2.1vercelai-gatewayopen-weightllmagentic-codingai-codingcode-generation

DISCOVERED

1d ago

2026-07-21

PUBLISHED

1d ago

2026-07-21

RELEVANCE

8/ 10

AUTHOR

vercel_dev

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