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Inngest · Concept

Deterministic steps

Inngest steps are named, checkpointed units inside functions and Durable Endpoints. They let work retry independently, save results, and resume from the latest completed checkpoint.

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Syntax

step.run(name, handler)
step.sleep(name, duration)
step.waitForEvent(name, event)

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  • Inngest functions
  • Durable Endpoints
  • durable execution
  • Durable Agents

Source: Inngest Steps. Checked 2026-11-03.