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Cancellation timeout

Configure Inngest functions to cancel runs that wait too long to start or run too long after starting. Use timeouts.start for queued time and timeouts.finish for execution time.

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Syntax

timeouts: { start: "10m", finish: "1h" }

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  • Function Cancellation
  • cancelOn
  • Bulk cancellation

Source: Timeouts. Checked 2026-11-03.