Trigger Advanced Tasks

import { task, tags } from '@trigger.dev/sdk';

export const processUser = task({
  id: 'process-user',
  run: async (payload: { userId: string; orgId: string }, { ctx }) => {
    // Add tags during execution
    await tags.add(`user_${payload.userId}`);
    await tags.add(`org_${payload.orgId}`);

    return { processed: true };
  },
});

// Trigger with tags
await processUser.trigger(
  { userId: '123', orgId: 'abc' },
  { tags: ['priority', 'user_123', 'org_abc'] }, // Max 10 tags per run
);

// Subscribe to tagged runs
for await (const run of runs.subscribeToRunsWithTag('user_123')) {
  console.log(`User task ${run.id}: ${run.status}`);
}

import { task, queue } from '@trigger.dev/sdk';

// Shared queue for related tasks
const emailQueue = queue({
  name: 'email-processing',
  concurrencyLimit: 5, // Max 5 emails processing simultaneously
});

// Task-level concurrency
export const oneAtATime = task({
  id: 'sequential-task',
  queue: { concurrencyLimit: 1 }, // Process one at a time
  run: async (payload) => {
    // Critical section - only one instance runs
  },
});

// Per-user concurrency
export const processUserData = task({
  id: 'process-user-data',
  run: async (payload: { userId: string }) => {
    // Override queue with user-specific concurrency
    await childTask.trigger(payload, {
      queue: {
        name: `user-${payload.userId}`,
        concurrencyLimit: 2,
      },
    });
  },
});

export const emailTask = task({
  id: 'send-email',
  queue: emailQueue, // Use shared queue
  run: async (payload: { to: string }) => {
    // Send email logic
  },
});

import { task, retry, AbortTaskRunError } from '@trigger.dev/sdk';

export const resilientTask = task({
  id: 'resilient-task',
  retry: {
    maxAttempts: 10,
    factor: 1.8, // Exponential backoff multiplier
    minTimeoutInMs: 500,
    maxTimeoutInMs: 30_000,
    randomize: false,
  },
  catchError: async ({ error, ctx }) => {
    // Custom error handling
    if (error.code === 'FATAL_ERROR') {
      throw new AbortTaskRunError('Cannot retry this error');
    }

    // Log error details
    console.error(`Task ${ctx.task.id} failed:`, error);

    // Allow retry by returning nothing
    return { retryAt: new Date(Date.now() + 60000) }; // Retry in 1 minute
  },
  run: async (payload) => {
    // Retry specific operations
    const result = await retry.onThrow(
      async () => {
        return await unstableApiCall(payload);
      },
      { maxAttempts: 3 },
    );

    // Conditional HTTP retries
    const response = await retry.fetch('https://api.example.com', {
      retry: {
        maxAttempts: 5,
        condition: (response, error) => {
          return response?.status === 429 || response?.status >= 500;
        },
      },
    });

    return result;
  },
});

export const heavyTask = task({
  id: 'heavy-computation',
  machine: { preset: 'large-2x' }, // 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM
  maxDuration: 1800, // 30 minutes timeout
  run: async (payload, { ctx }) => {
    // Resource-intensive computation
    if (ctx.machine.preset === 'large-2x') {
      // Use all available cores
      return await parallelProcessing(payload);
    }

    return await standardProcessing(payload);
  },
});

// Override machine when triggering
await heavyTask.trigger(payload, {
  machine: { preset: 'medium-1x' }, // Override for this run
});

import { task, idempotencyKeys } from '@trigger.dev/sdk';

export const paymentTask = task({
  id: 'process-payment',
  retry: {
    maxAttempts: 3,
  },
  run: async (payload: { orderId: string; amount: number }) => {
    // Automatically scoped to this task run, so if the task is retried, the idempotency key will be the same
    const idempotencyKey = await idempotencyKeys.create(`payment-${payload.orderId}`);

    // Ensure payment is processed only once
    await chargeCustomer.trigger(payload, {
      idempotencyKey,
      idempotencyKeyTTL: '24h', // Key expires in 24 hours
    });
  },
});

// Payload-based idempotency
import { createHash } from 'node:crypto';

function createPayloadHash(payload: any): string {
  const hash = createHash('sha256');
  hash.update(JSON.stringify(payload));
  return hash.digest('hex');
}

export const deduplicatedTask = task({
  id: 'deduplicated-task',
  run: async (payload) => {
    const payloadHash = createPayloadHash(payload);
    const idempotencyKey = await idempotencyKeys.create(payloadHash);

    await processData.trigger(payload, { idempotencyKey });
  },
});

import { task, metadata } from '@trigger.dev/sdk';

export const batchProcessor = task({
  id: 'batch-processor',
  run: async (payload: { items: any[] }, { ctx }) => {
    const totalItems = payload.items.length;

    // Initialize progress metadata
    metadata
      .set('progress', 0)
      .set('totalItems', totalItems)
      .set('processedItems', 0)
      .set('status', 'starting');

    const results = [];

    for (let i = 0; i < payload.items.length; i++) {
      const item = payload.items[i];

      // Process item
      const result = await processItem(item);
      results.push(result);

      // Update progress
      const progress = ((i + 1) / totalItems) * 100;
      metadata
        .set('progress', progress)
        .increment('processedItems', 1)
        .append('logs', `Processed item ${i + 1}/${totalItems}`)
        .set('currentItem', item.id);
    }

    // Final status
    metadata.set('status', 'completed');

    return { results, totalProcessed: results.length };
  },
});

// Update parent metadata from child task
export const childTask = task({
  id: 'child-task',
  run: async (payload, { ctx }) => {
    // Update parent task metadata
    metadata.parent.set('childStatus', 'processing');
    metadata.root.increment('childrenCompleted', 1);

    return { processed: true };
  },
});

'use client';
import { useTaskTrigger } from '@trigger.dev/react-hooks';
import type { myTask } from '../trigger/tasks';

function TriggerButton({ accessToken }: { accessToken: string }) {
  const { submit, handle, isLoading } = useTaskTrigger<typeof myTask>('my-task', { accessToken });

  return (
    <button onClick={() => submit({ data: 'from frontend' })} disabled={isLoading}>
      Trigger Task
    </button>
  );
}

// For payloads > 512KB (max 10MB)
export const largeDataTask = task({
  id: 'large-data-task',
  run: async (payload: { dataUrl: string }) => {
    // Trigger.dev automatically handles large payloads
    // For > 10MB, use external storage
    const response = await fetch(payload.dataUrl);
    const largeData = await response.json();

    return { processed: largeData.length };
  },
});

// Best practice: Use presigned URLs for very large files
await largeDataTask.trigger({
  dataUrl: 'https://s3.amazonaws.com/bucket/large-file.json?presigned=true',
});

await myTask.trigger(payload, {
  delay: '2h30m', // Delay execution
  ttl: '24h', // Expire if not started within 24 hours
  priority: 100, // Higher priority (time offset in seconds)
  tags: ['urgent', 'user_123'],
  metadata: { source: 'api', version: 'v2' },
  queue: {
    name: 'priority-queue',
    concurrencyLimit: 10,
  },
  idempotencyKey: 'unique-operation-id',
  idempotencyKeyTTL: '1h',
  machine: { preset: 'large-1x' },
  maxAttempts: 5,
});

// Hidden task - not exported, only used internally
const internalProcessor = task({
  id: 'internal-processor',
  run: async (payload: { data: string }) => {
    return { processed: payload.data.toUpperCase() };
  },
});

// Public task that uses hidden task
export const publicWorkflow = task({
  id: 'public-workflow',
  run: async (payload: { input: string }) => {
    // Use hidden task internally
    const result = await internalProcessor.triggerAndWait({
      data: payload.input,
    });

    if (result.ok) {
      return { output: result.output.processed };
    }

    throw new Error('Internal processing failed');
  },
});

import { task, logger } from '@trigger.dev/sdk';

export const tracedTask = task({
  id: 'traced-task',
  run: async (payload, { ctx }) => {
    logger.info('Task started', { userId: payload.userId });

    // Custom trace with attributes
    const user = await logger.trace(
      'fetch-user',
      async (span) => {
        span.setAttribute('user.id', payload.userId);
        span.setAttribute('operation', 'database-fetch');

        const userData = await database.findUser(payload.userId);
        span.setAttribute('user.found', !!userData);

        return userData;
      },
      { userId: payload.userId },
    );

    logger.debug('User fetched', { user: user.id });

    try {
      const result = await processUser(user);
      logger.info('Processing completed', { result });
      return result;
    } catch (error) {
      logger.error('Processing failed', {
        error: error.message,
        userId: payload.userId,
      });
      throw error;
    }
  },
});

import { logger, task, usage } from '@trigger.dev/sdk';

export const monitoredTask = task({
  id: 'monitored-task',
  run: async (payload) => {
    // Get current run cost
    const currentUsage = await usage.getCurrent();
    logger.info('Current cost', {
      costInCents: currentUsage.costInCents,
      durationMs: currentUsage.durationMs,
    });

    // Measure specific operation
    const { result, compute } = await usage.measure(async () => {
      return await expensiveOperation(payload);
    });

    logger.info('Operation cost', {
      costInCents: compute.costInCents,
      durationMs: compute.durationMs,
    });

    return result;
  },
});

// Cancel runs
await runs.cancel('run_123');

// Replay runs with same payload
await runs.replay('run_123');

// Retrieve run with cost details
const run = await runs.retrieve('run_123');
console.log(`Cost: ${run.costInCents} cents, Duration: ${run.durationMs}ms`);