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Inngest

Inngest is the leading workflow orchestration platform that empowers developers to run durable, stateful step functions and AI workflows across various infrastructures. It simplifies complex background processing with a developer-friendly approach, reducing the need for extensive infrastructure management.

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About Inngest

Inngest streamlines the execution of background jobs, multi-step workflows, and cron functions with built-in retry, scheduling, and flow control. Designed to work on serverless, traditional servers, or at the edge, the platform offers robust observability and debugging tools alongside a seamless local development experience. Its powerful SDKs support multiple languages including TypeScript, Python, and Go, enabling developers to build reliable, fault-tolerant applications without the headache of managing underlying queues and workers.

Key Features

  • Durable execution with automatic retries and state management
  • Built-in flow control with throttling, concurrency, and scheduling
  • Supports multiple deployment environments: serverless, servers, or edge
  • Comprehensive observability and real-time debugging tools
  • Developer-friendly SDKs for TypeScript, Python, and Go
  • Efficient local development environment with a single-command setup

Pricing

Free
$0/Free

Get started with modern durable execution at no cost.

Features:
  • 50K runs/mo free
  • 5 concurrent steps
  • Unlimited branch and staging envs
  • Logs, traces, and observability
  • Basic alerting
  • Community support
Basic
$50/Basic

Build and deploy small-scale, reliable systems effortlessly.

Features:
  • Starts at 100K runs/mo
  • 25 concurrent steps
  • 7 day trace retention
  • Unlimited functions and apps
  • No event rate limit
  • Basic email and ticketing support
Pro
$350/Pro

Production-ready systems with extended features for scaling companies.

Features:
  • Starts at 5M runs/mo
  • 200 concurrent steps
  • 14 day trace retention
  • Granular metrics
  • Increased scale and throughput
  • SOC2 compliance
  • HIPAA available as a paid addon
Enterprise
Enterprise

For critical products with additional scale, enhanced security, and premium support.

Features:
  • SAML, RBAC, and audit trails
  • Exportable observability
  • Dedicated infrastructure
  • 90 day trace retention
  • 99.99% uptime SLAs
  • Support SLAs
  • Dedicated Slack channel

Representation of core functionalities

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mindmap Inngest Platform External Interfaces Event API HTTP Endpoints pkg/api/apiv1/events.go GraphQL/REST APIs GraphQL Mutations GraphQL Queries REST Endpoints Dashboard UI ui/apps/dashboard SDK Clients TypeScript Python Go Kotlin Core Services Event Stream Service pkg/eventstream Runner Service pkg/execution/runner Queue Service pkg/execution/queue Executor Service pkg/execution/executor State Store Service pkg/execution/state Redis State Database Service pkg/cqrs/base_cqrs Migrations Internal Components Authentication pkg/connect/auth Function Management pkg/cqrs/functions.go Event Processing pkg/event Flow Control pkg/execution/concurrency Monitoring pkg/telemetry System Architecture Connect System pkg/connect CQRS Implementation pkg/cqrs Telemetry System pkg/telemetry Dev Server pkg/devserver External Integrations Datadog Prometheus Vercel Cloud Platforms AWS Processing Flows Event Processing SDK → API → Stream Stream → Runner → Queue Queue → Executor State Management Executor → State Store State Store → Database Control Flow Dashboard → API API → Function Management Function Management → Runner

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Summary

Inngest delivers a robust orchestration platform that minimizes infrastructure overhead while maximizing workflow reliability. Its extensive suite of features—from durable execution and flow control to in-depth observability—empowers development teams to build scalable, fault-tolerant systems quickly and efficiently.

Adrian
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Adrian
Mar 9, 2025Updated2 min read
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