Developer platform for building background jobs, queues, and event-driven workflows in JavaScript apps.
Developer platform for building background jobs, queues, and event-driven workflows in JavaScript apps.
Use Inngest to run reliable background tasks, scheduled jobs, and serverless workflows without managing your own queues or infrastructure. It lets developers write background functions as simple JavaScript or TypeScript code, triggered by events, cron schedules, or APIs. Perfect for modern apps needing retries, step functions, and observability without worrying about workers or queues. Ideal for teams looking to keep serverless architectures maintainable and scalable.
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Integrations Fastify, PlanetScale, Webhook triggers Use Cases Handling background processes like email sending or billing
Processing webhooks with retries and durability
Building multi-step business workflows in serverless apps
Scheduling recurring tasks like daily reports
Replacing custom queues and workers in serverless architecture
Scaling backend processes without managing infrastructure
Standout Features Write background jobs as pure functions in JavaScript/TypeScript
Automatic retries, queues, and error handling built-in
Support for multi-step workflows with step functions
Rich observability dashboard for tracing executions
Cron scheduling without managing separate infrastructure
Seamless serverless deployment on modern platforms
Tasks it helps with Create background jobs using simple JavaScript or TypeScript functions
Trigger workflows via events, API calls, or scheduled cron jobs
Build multi-step workflows with automatic retries and error handling
Run workflows without managing workers or queues
Monitor executions with logs and observability dashboards
Integrate with modern deployment platforms for seamless dev experience
Who is it for? Software Engineer, Full-Stack Developer, Backend Developer, Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, CTO
Overall Web Sentiment People love it
Time to value Quick Setup (< 1 hour) serverless workflows, background jobs, JavaScript queues, event-driven architecture, retries, step functions
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