Trigger.dev Review 2026
Build and deploy fully-managed AI agents and workflows.
What is Trigger.dev?
Trigger.dev is an open-source platform for building and deploying fully managed AI agents and workflows in TypeScript. It provides long-running tasks with retries, queues, observability, and elastic scaling.
Best for
Mixed
Use cases
- Build AI agents
- Run long-running background jobs
- Orchestrate workflows
Key features
TypeScript task workflows
Automatic retries
Realtime updates and streaming
Observability and monitoring
Durable cron schedules
Self-hosting
Pricing
Model
freemium
Price range
Free to start, pay for what you use; open source (Apache 2.0), self-hostable
Free tier
Yes
Integrations
Trigger.dev integrates with 5 tools including:
SupabaseVercelGitHubOpenAIAnthropic
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