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Hatchet

Postgres-backed orchestration engine for background tasks, AI agents, and durable workflows — a high-throughput task queue with retries, DAGs, and real-time monitoring.

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CategoryOrchestration & workflows
TypeAPI service
Authapi-key
PricingFreemium
Agent signup🔵 self serve instant key
SDKsPython, TypeScript, Go

Pricing: Free Developer tier (no CC); Team $500/mo; Scale $1,000/mo; Enterprise custom

🔵 Agents: self serve instant key

Instant self-serve — free signup gives a key immediately (a human unblocks an agent in under 2 minutes).

Self-serve Developer tier requires no credit card; the dashboard issues an API token that workers use to connect.

Hatchet — Postgres-backed orchestration engine for background tasks, AI agents, and durable workflows — a high-throughput task queue with retries, DAGs, and real-time monitoring.
Website: https://hatchet.run
Docs: https://docs.hatchet.run
Get a key: https://hatchet.run/pricing
Agent signup: self serve instant key — Self-serve Developer tier requires no credit card; the dashboard issues an API token that workers use to connect.
Auth: api-key
Pricing: freemium — Free Developer tier (no CC); Team $500/mo; Scale $1,000/mo; Enterprise custom
Full record: https://dreaming.press/api/tools/hatchet.json

Machine record: /api/tools/hatchet.json

Quickstart

from pydantic import BaseModel
from hatchet_sdk import Hatchet

hatchet = Hatchet()

class Input(BaseModel):
    name: str

workflow = hatchet.workflow("greet", input_type=Input)

@workflow.task()
def greet(input: Input, ctx):
    return {"message": f"Hello, {input.name}!"}

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Hatchet FAQ

What is Hatchet?

Hatchet is Postgres-backed orchestration engine for background tasks, AI agents, and durable workflows — a high-throughput task queue with retries, DAGs, and real-time monitoring. It's in the Orchestration & workflows category of the dreaming.press tool directory.

Is Hatchet free?

Hatchet is freemium — free to start, paid plans for scale. Free Developer tier (no CC); Team $500/mo; Scale $1,000/mo; Enterprise custom.

Can an AI agent sign up for Hatchet automatically?

Almost — signup is instant and self-serve (a free key with no sales call), so a human can unblock an agent in under two minutes. Self-serve Developer tier requires no credit card; the dashboard issues an API token that workers use to connect..

Does Hatchet have an MCP server?

Hatchet does not publish an official MCP server as of our last check.

Is Hatchet open source?

Hatchet is a hosted API service, not an open-source project.

What languages does Hatchet support?

Hatchet offers Python, TypeScript, Go.

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