Trigger.dev

Trigger.dev is the open source platform for building AI workflows in TypeScript. Long-running tasks with retries, queues, observability, and elastic scaling.

Cost

Free Tier

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

You can use Trigger.dev to build AI workflows and background tasks in TypeScript without managing servers. Write tasks that handle long-running processes like AI agent workflows, data processing, and automated jobs. Tasks include automatic retries, queues, and real-time monitoring. Deploy your code and it scales automatically based on usage. Stream AI responses directly to your frontend and create human-in-the-loop workflows. View detailed logs and traces for debugging.

What Trigger.dev does

Write TypeScript functions for background processingConfigure automatic retry logic for failed tasksSet up scheduled jobs and cron-style triggersStream AI model responses to your applicationMonitor task execution with real-time dashboardsDeploy tasks to managed infrastructure automaticallyHandle file uploads and media processing workflowsCreate approval gates in automated processesNo timeout limits for long-running tasksAutomatic retries with configurable backoffStream AI responses directly to frontendHuman-in-the-loop workflow supportReal-time task monitoring and loggingElastic auto-scaling infrastructureTypeScript-first development experienceCustom build process with Python support

Pricing breakdown

PlanPrice10 seats / yr

Free$0—

Hobby$30.00 / mo$3,600

Pro$150.00 / mo$18,000

Enterprise$500.00 / mo$60,000

Annual estimates assume continuous billing at the listed list price. Volume discounts typical above 50 seats.

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