# Inngest

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/inngest/  
**Website:** https://www.inngest.com  
**APIs profiled:** 8

Inngest is an event-driven durable execution platform for background jobs, step functions, scheduled workflows, and AI agent orchestration. It exposes a v1 event ingestion and run inspection API, a v2 management API (accounts, environments, apps, webhooks, keys, function invocation, runs, traces), official SDKs for TypeScript, Python, Go, and Kotlin, AgentKit for multi-agent systems, Connect for persistent worker connections, Realtime streaming, Signals, Durable Endpoints, Insights (SQL over events and runs), and a heavily-marketed local Dev Server CLI.

## Kin Score — 60.1 / 100 (strong)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 60.1).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 81.5 |
| Contract Quality | 67.7 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 60.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 76.2 |
| Commercial Clarity | 53.9 |
| Access Clarity | 53.9 |

## Agent readiness — 31.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | documented |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (8)

- **Inngest Account API** — Account-level details for the authenticated user.
- **Inngest Apps API** — Sync app endpoints exposing Inngest functions.
- **Inngest Environments API** — Manage production and branch environments for an account.
- **Inngest Events API** — Send and inspect events that trigger Inngest functions.
- **Inngest Functions API** — List and invoke deployed Inngest functions.
- **Inngest Keys API** — Manage event keys and signing keys per environment.
- **Inngest Runs API** — Fetch the status, jobs, and trace trees of function runs.
- **Inngest Webhooks API** — Manage inbound webhooks that translate third-party payloads into Inngest events.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Inngest Agentic Access** — 22 operations · 8 acting

## Security (4)

- **Inngest Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Inngest Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Inngest Vulnerability Disclosure** — disclosure policy published
- **Inngest Trust Center** — SOC 2

## Plans (1)

- **Inngest Plans Pricing**

## Tags

AI Agents, AgentKit, Background Jobs, Connect, Cron Jobs, Dev Server, Durable Endpoints, Durable Execution, Event-Driven, Insights, Orchestration, Queues, Real-Time, Self-Hosting, Serverless, Signals, Step Functions, Webhook, Workflows

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/inngest/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.