Product

Trigger.dev

by Trigger.dev

Product website
https://trigger.dev/
Documentation
https://trigger.dev/docs
Pricing
https://trigger.dev/pricing
Categories
Workflow Automation

Description

Open-source platform for writing durable background tasks and AI agent workflows with retries, scheduling, and concurrency control.

AI-native score

How ready this product is for agents to use, on a 0–100 scale across four weighted dimensions. Security is one of them, so a high score is not a substitute for your own security or vendor-risk review. How is this scored?

Unrated. Only 38% of the scored decision fields are researched, so the grade is held until more are confirmed. The breakdown below shows what's been scored.

Integration3/10Trust2/6Portability3/4Security2/4Tier C43/100
Component Raw Weight Contribution
Integration 3/10 35% 10.5
Trust 2/6 30% 10.0
Portability 3/4 20% 15.0
Security 2/4 15% 7.5
Signals that fired
  • Integration: Command-line interface (+1) ; SDK / developer kit (+1) ; Agent skill (+1)
  • Trust: Sandbox environment (available, +1) ; Verified trust center (+1)
  • Portability: Open standards (+1) ; Self-hostable (+1) ; Open source (+1)
  • Security: MFA available (+1) ; Compliance certifications (+1)
Signals not researched

These gaps cover the fields used in the AI-native score.

  • Integration surfaces: llms.txt, WebMCP, Headless signup, MCP servers, Agent2Agent (A2A) servers, Native connectors, API specs
  • Trust & data policy: Zero data retention, No generative AI training, Hard budget caps, Data export, Data import, Standard protocol access, No proprietary-SDK lock-in, Documented provider swap
  • Security & compliance: Access controls

Trust & data policy

Trust center
Vendor trust center
Multi-factor authentication
Available
Sandbox environment
Available
Open standards
Yes
Self-hostable
Yes
Open source
Yes
Source code
https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev

Not yet researched Zero data retention, No generative AI training, Hard budget caps, Data export, Data import, Standard protocol access, No proprietary-SDK lock-in, Documented provider swap

Security & compliance

Certifications and access controls this product reports on its own pages. We confirm the vendor lists each one; for certifications we don't audit the underlying report. Part of the 15% security score.

A shared trust or security page can support several certifications. We do not require separate public report links because reports may require login, vendor approval, or a nondisclosure agreement. Ask the vendor for reports and applicable coverage before a procurement decision. These listings expose no per-claim check date; the entry's updated date does not date the supporting evidence.

Compliance certifications

SOC 2

Not yet researched Access controls

What it does

Capabilities

  • Durable workflow execution

    Run multi-step workflows that reliably retry and resume on failure.

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Jobs to be done

  • Orchestrate background jobs

    Schedule, run, and retry asynchronous background tasks reliably.

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Integration surfaces

How an agent connects to this product and finds its documentation. The largest dimension of the AI-native score (35%).

Command-line interfaces

Agent skills

Packaged skills an agent can load to operate this product.

Developer kits

Not yet researched llms.txt, WebMCP, Headless signup, MCP servers, Agent2Agent (A2A) servers, Native connectors, API specs

Offers

Full pricing page

No offers recorded.

Reviews

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Catalog activity

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Unrated · 38% researched. Grade withheld until more fields are verified.

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