trigger.dev
TypeScript platform to build and deploy long-running AI agents and workflows with retries, queues and human approval steps.
Harness by triggerdotdev
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npm install @trigger.dev/sdk
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About
Use cases: workflow-automation, agent-orchestration
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Fact sheet
- Languages
- TypeScript, JavaScriptREADME
- Packages
- @trigger.dev/sdk (npm)README
- Streaming
- YesREADME
- Human in the loop
- YesREADME
- Deploys to
- managed cloud, self-hostedREADME
- Maturity
- Stablegithub.com
Facts extracted by Claude Haiku 5.5 from the linked sources on Oct 24, 2026; reviewed Oct 24, 2026. Wrong fact? Tell us.
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Signals
- Stars
- 16,609
- Forks
- 1,510
- Open issues
- 180
- Last commit
- Oct 24, 2026 (6 days ago)
- Last release
- Oct 23, 2026 (7 days ago)
From GitHub (fetched Oct 24, 2026).
Details
- Packages
- npm
@trigger.dev/sdk - License
- Apache-2.0
- Repository
- github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev
- Website
- trigger.dev/changelog
- First seen
- Oct 24, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 24, 2026
- Source
- READMEgithub-graphql
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