Hangfire
8.0#2 in task queue softwareFrom $500 a yearFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitHangfire vs Trigger.dev
Trigger.dev
6.8#7 in task queue softwareFrom $10 a monthFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Hangfire | Trigger.dev |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Ahtri 12, Tallinn, Harju County 15551, Estonia | Altrincham, Cheshire, United Kingdom |
| Integrations | The documentation lists integrations with ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, console applications, Windows Services, WCF, Nancy, and ServiceStack. | The product page lists GitHub and Vercel integrations; the home page also shows compatibility with frameworks and platforms including Next.js, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Netlify, Cloudflare, and SvelteKit. |
Hangfire plans
- OpenFree
- Startup$500 a year
- Business$1,500 a year
- Enterprise$4,500 a year
Trigger.dev plans
- FreeFree
- Hobby$10 a month
- Pro$50 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Hangfire if…
Hangfire suits developers adding scheduled or background jobs to .NET applications. It is relevant for teams that need persistent jobs, retries or processing across multiple machines.
Pick Trigger.dev if…
Trigger.dev suits developers building TypeScript workflows or AI agents that need durable execution, scheduling, and run visibility. Teams can use its managed service or self-host it on their own infrastructure.