Trigger.dev Has a Free API — Background Jobs for TypeScript Developers

Trigger.dev is a background job framework for TypeScript. Long-running tasks, scheduled jobs, webhooks, and event-driven workflows — with full observability and zero infrastructure. Why Trigger.dev? TypeScript-native — write jobs in TypeScript with full type safety Serverless — runs on their infra or self-hosted Durable execution — jobs survive crashes and restarts Dashboard — real-time monitoring, logs, retries Quick Start npx trigger.dev@latest init // src/trigger/example.ts import { task } from ' @trigger.dev/sdk/v3 ' ; export const helloWorld = task ({ id : ' hello-world ' , run : async ( payload : { name : string }) => { console . log ( `Hello, ${ payload . name } !` ); return { message : `Processed ${ payload . name } ` }; }, }); Trigger from Your App import { tasks } from ' @trigger.dev/sdk/v3 ' ; // Trigger and forget await tasks . trigger ( ' hello-world ' , { name : ' Alice ' }); // Trigger and wait for result const result = await tasks . triggerAndPoll ( ' hello-world ' , {