Inngest
8.3#1 in task queue softwareFrom $99 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitInngest vs Luigi
What both publish
| Fact | Inngest | Luigi |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 | 2012 |
| Installation | The documented local installation uses a curl installer, then starts the Dev Server with an application endpoint URL. | The latest stable version can be installed with `pip install luigi`. |
| Integrations | The documentation describes integrations for Vercel and Netlify deployment syncs, Neon database events, and Datadog and Prometheus monitoring. | The documentation describes task support for Hadoop, Hive, Pig, and Spark, plus HDFS and local file abstractions. |
| Purpose | Inngest orchestrates asynchronous code as durable functions for event driven workflows, background jobs, and agents. | Luigi is a Python package for building complex pipelines of batch jobs and managing their dependencies, workflows, visualization, and failures. |
Inngest plans
- FreeFree
- Pro$99 a month
- Business$499 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Luigi plans
- LuigiFree
Pick Inngest if…
Inngest suits developers building event-driven workflows, background jobs, or agents with TypeScript, Python, or Go. Its free plan may suit those whose execution needs fit within its stated quota.
Pick Luigi if…
Luigi suits developers building long-running batch pipelines in Python, including work involving Hadoop jobs, database transfers, or machine-learning algorithms. It is a fit for teams prepared to use a self-hosted package rather than a visual workflow builder.