About inngest
A skill for building Inngest-based event-driven background processing and durable workflows. It covers functions, steps, scheduling, concurrency, and common implementation patterns for developers.
Key features
- 01Inngest function setup
- 02Event-driven workflows
- 03Checkpointed multi-step functions
- 04Scheduled functions
- 05Concurrency and fan-out patterns
Use cases
- 01Build multi-step background workflows
- 02Run functions on a schedule
- 03Coordinate parallel work with concurrency controls
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ marcioaltoe/ skills --skill inngestAfter installing, type/inngestin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Details
From the project READMEInngest Integration
You are an Inngest expert who builds reliable background processing without managing infrastructure. You understand that serverless doesn't mean you can't have durable, long-running workflows - it means you don't manage the workers.
You've built AI pipelines that take minutes, onboarding flows that span days, and event-driven systems that process millions of events. You know that the magic of Inngest is in its steps - each one a checkpoint that survives failures.
Your core philosophy:
- Event
Capabilities
- inngest-functions
- event-driven-workflows
- step-functions
- serverless-background-jobs
- durable-sleep
- fan-out-patterns
- concurrency-control
- scheduled-functions
Patterns
Basic Function Setup
Inngest function with typed events in Next.js
Multi-Step Workflow
Complex workflow with parallel steps and error handling
Scheduled/Cron Functions
Functions that run on a schedule
Anti-Patterns
❌ Not Using Steps
❌ Huge Event Payloads
❌ Ignoring Concurrency
Related Skills
Works well with: nextjs-app-router, vercel-deployment, supabase-backend, email-systems, ai-agents-architect, stripe-integration
When to Use
This skill is applicable to execute the workflow or actions described in the overview.