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Windmill vs Trigger.dev: catalog facts
Windmill	Trigger.dev
Freemium Open-source self-hosted version is free; a hosted cloud and an enterprise edition are…	Freemium Open source and free to self-host; a hosted cloud service is also offered.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Scripts become APIs, jobs and forms without boilerplate Supports TypeScript, Python, Go, Bash and 20+ other languages	Retries, queues and concurrency control built in Scheduled tasks and human-in-the-loop approvals
Aimed at teams comfortable writing code Some features are tied to the enterprise edition	TypeScript-first, so it is less suited to other stacks Aimed at developers rather than no-code users
Self-hosted, Hosted service	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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