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Background job framework that integrates with Vercel and other serverless platforms. Like Inngest, it solves the timeout problem by breaking work into queued jobs.

Background job framework that integrates with Vercel and other serverless platforms. Like Inngest, it solves the timeout problem by breaking work into queued jobs.

Define jobs in TypeScript — each job is a function that gets queued, executed, and tracked

Built-in retry logic, concurrency control, and progress tracking

Dashboard for monitoring: see which jobs are running, failed, or completed

Use case: same as Inngest — batch processing, API integrations, data pipelines, anything that would timeout in a single Vercel Function

More explicit than Inngest: you define jobs and triggers directly, less magic, more control over scheduling and execution order