trigger.dev is a Doramagic Project Pack for Task-state checks, agent collaboration boundaries, permission paths, delivery acceptance, and rollback guidance. It links the upstream repository, source-backed manual, prompt preview, AI context, and risk boundaries so users can evaluate the project before installation.

What should I verify first?

Verify state transitions and rollback with one non-production task first.. Keep credentials out of the first run, record expected output, define cleanup, and use public sample data before real workloads.

What is the main risk?

May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.. Use upstream documentation and a sandbox validation path before adoption.

Developer Workflow · Public

trigger.dev

Developer workflow project for checking task state, code/agent collaboration, permissions, and delivery boundaries.

Developer workflowTask boardAgent collaborationState managementDelivery boundaries

Best fitDevelopers organizing code tasks, agent collaboration, or engineering state into a reviewable workflow.

Check whether this project matches your task before installing it.

What it can doTask-state checks, agent collaboration boundaries, permission paths, delivery acceptance, and rollback guidance

Review the portable capability path.

Before continuingVerify in a sandbox

Do not treat a preview pack as a proven local install.

GitHub snapshot15k stars

1.3k forks · 138 contributors

Doramagic.ai Last verification date: 2026-06-14 Verification method: source evidence, semantic profile, public page gate, and static build acceptance.

Official first step Read manual preview Source repository

Publication status · 2026-06-14

What is trigger.dev?

trigger.dev supports developer collaboration, task organization, or engineering workflow management.
Best fit: Developers organizing code tasks, agent collaboration, or engineering state into a reviewable workflow.
Not for: Not for browser automation or workflows without clear project-state boundaries.
Capability added to an AI workflow: Task-state checks, agent collaboration boundaries, permission paths, delivery acceptance, and rollback guidance
First safe verification step: Verify state transitions and rollback with one non-production task first.
Verification state: source, Quick Start, and sandbox install checks are recorded as passed.
Top risk: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
Evidence base: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev, https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev#readme, Human Manual, Pitfall Log

Quick decision

Use this section to decide whether the project is worth a deeper read.

Best forDevelopers organizing code tasks, agent collaboration, or engineering state into a reviewable workflow.

Match the project to your task before installing it.

CapabilityTask-state checks, agent collaboration boundaries, permission paths, delivery acceptance, and rollback guidance

Developer workflow project for checking task state, code/agent collaboration, permissions, and delivery boundaries.

Repositorytriggerdotdev/trigger.dev

15k stars · 1.3k forks

What it can do

Translate the upstream project into concrete capabilities the user can judge before installing.

Platform Overview & Architecture

Related topics: Run Engine, Queues, and Task Execution, Trigger.dev CLI v3 & Developer Workflows

Source: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev / Human Manual

Trigger.dev CLI v3 & Developer Workflows

Related topics: Platform Overview & Architecture, Deployment, Self-hosting & Worker Infrastructure

Source: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev / Human Manual

Run Engine, Queues, and Task Execution

Related topics: Platform Overview & Architecture, Deployment, Self-hosting & Worker Infrastructure

Source: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev / Human Manual

Deployment, Self-hosting & Worker Infrastructure

Related topics: Platform Overview & Architecture, Run Engine, Queues, and Task Execution

Source: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev / Human Manual

Doramagic Pitfall Log

Source-linked risks stay visible on the manual page so the preview does not read like a recommendation.

Source: Doramagic discovery, validation, and Project Pack records

Sources: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev, Human Manual, Project Pack evidence, and downstream validation signals.

Community Discussion Evidence

Project-level external discussion stays visible on the detail page, not only inside the manual.

Stars15k stars

Forks1.3k forks

Contributors138 contributors

Licenseunknown

Community Discussion Evidence

12 source-linked items

Review these external discussions before using trigger.dev with real data or production workflows. They are review inputs, not standalone proof that the project is production-ready.

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bug: CLI crashes with "Invalid comparator: catalog:" when @trigger.dev/*
github / github_issue
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trigger.dev v4.5.0-rc.5
github / github_release
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trigger.dev v4.5.0-rc.4
github / github_release
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trigger.dev v4.5.0-rc.3
github / github_release
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trigger.dev v4.5.0-rc.2
github / github_release
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trigger.dev v4.5.0-rc.1
github / github_release
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trigger.dev v4.5.0-rc.0
github / github_release
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trigger.dev v4.4.6
github / github_release
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trigger.dev v4.4.5
github / github_release
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trigger.dev v4.4.4
github / github_release
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trigger.dev v4.4.3
github / github_release
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Identity risk requires verification
GitHub / issue

How to start

Only source-backed commands are shown here. Verify them in an isolated environment first.

Try the prompt first

Test the workflow without installing the upstream project.

preview

Read the Human Manual

Understand inputs, outputs, limits, and failure modes.

manual

Take context to your AI host

Use the compiled assets in your preferred AI environment.

context

Run sandbox verification

Confirm install commands and rollback before using a primary environment.

verify

npm install @trigger.dev/sdk

Official start command · https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev#readme · verified: yes

Human Manual

The English page must expose the real manual, not a short placeholder.

8+ sections · Human Manual

trigger.dev Manual

Trigger.dev – build and deploy fully‑managed AI agents and workflows

Open the full manual

https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev Project Manual
Table of Contents
Platform Overview & Architecture
Related Pages
Purpose and Scope
Repository Structure
Core Architecture
Task Definition Model

Platform Overview & Architecture

Related topics: Run Engine, Queues, and Task Execution, Trigger.dev CLI v3 & Developer Workflows

Source: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev / Human Manual

Trigger.dev CLI v3 & Developer Workflows

Related topics: Platform Overview & Architecture, Deployment, Self-hosting & Worker Infrastructure

Source: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev / Human Manual

Run Engine, Queues, and Task Execution

Related topics: Platform Overview & Architecture, Deployment, Self-hosting & Worker Infrastructure

Source: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev / Human Manual

Deployment, Self-hosting & Worker Infrastructure

Related topics: Platform Overview & Architecture, Run Engine, Queues, and Task Execution

Source: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev / Human Manual

Doramagic Pitfall Log

Source-linked risks stay visible on the manual page so the preview does not read like a recommendation.

Source: Doramagic discovery, validation, and Project Pack records

AI Context Pack and portable assets

After deciding to continue, take the project context into your own AI host.

Complete pack plus user-owned assets

These files are planning and verification assets for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, Cursor, ChatGPT, and other AI hosts.

Download complete pack Read Human Manual

BundleComplete Project Pack AssetAI Context Pack AssetBoundary & Risk Card AssetHuman Manual AssetPitfall Log AssetPrompt Preview AssetQuick Start ManifestPROJECT_PACK.json

Preflight checks

Treat this page as a planning asset, not proof that your local environment is ready.

The manual is generated from source-linked project files and Doramagic validation signals.
Community evidence warnings stay visible instead of being converted into marketing claims.
This English page is indexable because the locale quality gate passed and explicit English index approval is enabled.
Use the upstream repository as the final authority for installation commands, license, and version-specific behavior.

Pitfall Log and verification risks

Doramagic surfaces high-risk items before users treat a candidate capability as verified.

medium

Identity risk requires verification

May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.

medium

Installation risk requires verification

Developers may fail before the first successful local run: bug: CLI crashes with "Invalid comparator: catalog:" when @trigger.dev/* deps use workspace catalogs (bun/pnpm catalog: protocol)

medium

Installation risk requires verification

Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: trigger.dev v4.4.3

medium

Installation risk requires verification

Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: trigger.dev v4.4.4

medium

Installation risk requires verification

Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: trigger.dev v4.4.5

medium

Installation risk requires verification

Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: trigger.dev v4.4.6

medium

Installation risk requires verification

Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: trigger.dev v4.5.0-rc.0

medium

Installation risk requires verification

Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: trigger.dev v4.5.0-rc.1