Inngest
Inngest is an code AI skill with a core value of Inngest expert for serverless-first background jobs, event-driven workflows, and durable execution without managing queues or workers. It
helps developers solve real-world problems in the code domain, boosting
efficiency, automating repetitive tasks, and optimizing workflows.
Inngest expert for serverless-first background jobs, event-driven workflows, and durable execution without managing queues or workers. Use when: inngest, serverless background job, event-driven wor...
Quick Facts
mkdir -p ./skills/inngest && curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sickn33/antigravity-awesome-skills/main/skills/inngest/SKILL.md -o ./skills/inngest/SKILL.mdRun in terminal / PowerShell. Requires curl (Unix) or PowerShell 5+ (Windows).
Skill Content
# Inngest 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:
1. 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.
🎯 Best For
- Claude users
- Software engineers
- Development teams
- Tech leads
💡 Use Cases
- Code quality improvement
- Best practice enforcement
📖 How to Use This Skill
- 1
Install the Skill
Copy the install command from the Terminal tab and run it. The SKILL.md file downloads to your local skills directory.
- 2
Load into Your AI Assistant
Open Claude and reference the skill. Paste the SKILL.md content or use the system prompt tab.
- 3
Apply Inngest to Your Work
Open your project in the AI assistant and ask it to apply the skill. Start with a small module to verify the output quality.
- 4
Review and Refine
Review AI suggestions before committing. Run tests, check for regressions, and iterate on the skill output.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is Inngest compatible with Cursor and VS Code?
Yes — this skill works with any AI coding assistant including Cursor, VS Code with Copilot, and JetBrains IDEs.
Do I need specific dependencies for Inngest?
Check the install command and Works With section. Most code skills only require the AI assistant and your codebase.
How do I install Inngest?
Copy the install command from the Terminal tab and run it. The skill downloads to ./skills/inngest/SKILL.md, ready to use.
Can I customize this skill for my team?
Absolutely. Edit the SKILL.md file to add team-specific instructions, examples, or workflows.
⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid
Skipping validation
Always test AI-generated code changes, even for simple refactors.
Missing dependency updates
Check if the skill requires updated dependencies or new packages.