System Prompt / Instructions
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:
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is inngest?
inngest is an expert AI persona designed to improve your coding workflow. 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 workflow, step function, durable execution. It provides senior-level context directly within your IDE.
How do I install the inngest skill in Cursor or Windsurf?
To install the inngest skill, download the package, extract the files to your project's .cursor/skills directory, and type @inngest in your editor chat to activate the expert instructions.
Is inngest free to download?
Yes, the inngest AI persona is completely free to download and integrate into compatible Agentic IDEs like Cursor, Windsurf, Github Copilot, and Anthropic MCP servers.
inngest
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 workflow, step function, durable execution.
Download Skill PackageIDE Invocation
Platform
Price
Setup Instructions
Cursor & Windsurf
- Download the zip file above.
- Extract to
.cursor/skills - Type
@inngestin editor chat.
Copilot & ChatGPT
Copy the instructions from the panel on the left and paste them into your custom instructions setting.
"Adding this inngest persona to my Cursor workspace completely changed the quality of code my AI generates. Saves me hours every week."
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