Trigger.dev Realtime API

The Trigger.dev Realtime API streams live run state and typed stream data to backend and frontend clients. Backend SDK methods include runs.subscribeToRun, runs.subscribeToRunsWithTag, and runs.subscribeToBatch. React hooks include useRealtimeRun, useRealtimeRunsWithTag, useRealtimeBatch, useRealtimeStream, useWaitToken, and trigger-plus-subscribe hooks. Powers progress UIs, AI streaming output, and human-in-the-loop interfaces.

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aid: trigger-dev:trigger-dev-realtime
name: Trigger.dev Realtime API
description: The Trigger.dev Realtime API streams live run state and typed stream data to backend and
  frontend clients. Backend SDK methods include runs.subscribeToRun, runs.subscribeToRunsWithTag, and
  runs.subscribeToBatch. React hooks include useRealtimeRun, useRealtimeRunsWithTag, useRealtimeBatch,
  useRealtimeStream, useWaitToken, and trigger-plus-subscribe hooks. Powers progress UIs, AI streaming
  output, and human-in-the-loop interfaces.
humanURL: https://trigger.dev/docs/realtime/overview
tags:
- Real-Time
- Streaming
- React
- WebSockets
- AI Streaming
- Frontend
tags_raw:
- Realtime
- Streaming
- React
- WebSockets
- AI Streaming
- Frontend
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://trigger.dev/docs/realtime/overview
- type: Authentication
  url: https://trigger.dev/docs/realtime/auth
- type: SDKs
  url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@trigger.dev/react-hooks