Trigger.dev Batches API

openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Trigger.dev Management Batches API
  description: The Trigger.dev Management API provides comprehensive REST endpoints for managing workflow runs, tasks, schedules, deployments, queues, environment variables, batches, and waitpoints. Enables programmatic control over the full lifecycle of background job workflows including triggering, monitoring, cancellation, and observability. Authenticated via bearer token (secret API key starting with tr_dev_, tr_prod_, or tr_stg_).
  version: 3.1.0
  contact:
    url: https://trigger.dev
  license:
    name: AGPL-3.0
    url: https://github.com/triggerdotdev/trigger.dev/blob/main/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://api.trigger.dev
  description: Trigger.dev Cloud API
- url: https://your-self-hosted-instance.com
  description: Self-hosted Trigger.dev instance
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Batches
  description: Create and retrieve large-scale batch runs.
paths:
  /api/v1/batches:
    post:
      operationId: createBatch
      summary: Create Batch
      description: Create a new batch of task runs. Used for large-scale parallel processing where runs can be streamed in incrementally.
      tags:
      - Batches
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/BatchTriggerRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Batch created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BatchTriggerResponse'
  /api/v1/batches/{batchId}:
    get:
      operationId: getBatchById
      summary: Retrieve Batch
      description: Get details of a specific batch including status and run count.
      tags:
      - Batches
      parameters:
      - name: batchId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Batch identifier
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Batch details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Batch'
components:
  schemas:
    BatchTriggerRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/TriggerTaskRequest'
    BatchTriggerResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Batch identifier
        runs:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/TriggerTaskResponse'
    TriggerTaskRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        payload:
          description: Task payload data (any JSON value)
        context:
          description: Additional context data
        options:
          type: object
          properties:
            queue:
              type: object
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                concurrencyLimit:
                  type: integer
            concurrencyKey:
              type: string
              description: Scope concurrency to a specific key
            idempotencyKey:
              type: string
              description: Prevent duplicate runs
            ttl:
              type: string
              description: Time-to-live (e.g., 1h42m)
            delay:
              type: string
              description: Execution delay (e.g., 1h, 30d)
            tags:
              type: array
              maxItems: 10
              items:
                type: string
                maxLength: 128
            machine:
              type: string
              enum:
              - micro
              - small-1x
              - small-2x
              - medium-1x
              - medium-2x
              - large-1x
              - large-2x
              description: Machine preset for the run
    Batch:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Batch identifier
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - PENDING
          - PROCESSING
          - COMPLETED
          - FAILED
        totalCount:
          type: integer
        completedCount:
          type: integer
        failedCount:
          type: integer
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        completedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    TriggerTaskResponse:
      type: object
      required:
      - id
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Run identifier (prefixed with run_)
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Secret API key (starts with tr_dev_, tr_prod_, or tr_stg_). Set TRIGGER_SECRET_KEY environment variable or pass in Authorization header.