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Inngest vs Render: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of Inngest and Render. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: Render starts at $19/mo, making it $56/mo cheaper than Inngest ($75/mo). Inngest offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

Inngest vs Render: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureInngestRender
Starting Price$75/mo$19/mo
Number of Plans34
Free TierYesYes
Pricing Modelusage-basedusage-based
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

Render is the more affordable option, starting at $19/mo compared to Inngest's $75/mo. Both are Dev Tools with 7 combined pricing plans and 26 features compared.

Both tools offer free plans, making them accessible for teams on a budget.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your Dev Tools needs.

Pricing Plans
Tier 1
Hobby
$0/monthCheapest
Start with Hobby
Hobby
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • For personal projects and small-scale applications
  • 1 project with 2 environments
  • 100 GB / month bandwidth
  • Build pipeline minutes: 500 / month
  • DDoS Protection
  • HTTPS only
  • SSH access
Start with Hobby
Tier 2
Pro
$75/month
Start with Pro
Professional
$19/monthCheapest
$19 / year
Includes
  • For teams building production applications
  • Unlimited projects & environments
  • 500 GB / month bandwidth
  • Build pipeline minutes: 500 / user / month
  • Horizontal autoscaling
  • Chat support
  • Audit logs
Start with Professional
Tier 3
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Start with Enterprise
Organization
$29/monthCheapest
$29 / year
Includes
  • For teams with higher traffic demands and compliance needs
  • Unlimited team members
  • 1 TB / month bandwidth
  • Centralized team management
  • Guest users
  • SAML SSO & SCIM
  • Guaranteed uptime
Start with Organization
Tier 4
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Includes
  • For enterprises with critical security, performance and support needs
  • Custom pricing
  • Premium support
  • Customer success
  • Guaranteed uptime
Start with Enterprise

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Inngest

Event-driven durable functions for background job orchestration

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Render

Unified cloud for hosting web apps, APIs, and databases

View all Render plans
Our Pick

Render

Render offers a free plan, starts at $56/mo lower ($19/mo vs $75/mo), offers 4 tiers vs 3.

Based on pricing data only. Review the full comparison below for your specific needs.

Best value: Render

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose Inngest if:

  • You prefer Inngest's free tier features—features
  • You need predictable billing — Inngest's usage-based model avoids surprise overages
  • Inngest's feature bundling aligns with how Dev Tools teams actually work day-to-day

Choose Render if:

  • You want lower per-user costs—Render starts at $19/mo, saving $56/mo compared to Inngest at $75/mo
  • You prefer Render's free tier features—For personal projects and small-scale applications, 1 project with 2 environments
  • You need 4 pricing tiers for flexible team sizing—more options mean less overpaying for features you don't need
  • You want more features built-in—Render offers 26 additional features across its plans

Both Inngest and Render offer free plans [1], eliminating cost barriers for evaluation. This means you can test both tools thoroughly with your actual workflows before any financial commitment. The free tiers differ in scope: Inngest includes multiple features, while Render includes 7 features. Evaluate which free tier matches your evaluation needs before deciding to upgrade. Your best approach is to activate both free trials and evaluate which tool's workflow, integrations, and user experience align better with your team's needs before committing to paid plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Inngest vs Render

Which is cheaper, Inngest or Render?
As of March 2026, Render starts at a lower price point. Inngest starts at $75/mo while Render starts at $19/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does Inngest have vs Render?
Inngest offers 3 pricing plans, while Render offers 4 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does Inngest or Render offer a free plan?
Yes, both Inngest and Render offer free plans. Compare the feature limits of each free tier to see which better fits your use case before upgrading.
Can I save money by paying annually for Inngest or Render?
Both Inngest and Render offer annual billing options. Check each plan's yearly pricing for potential savings compared to monthly billing.
Does Inngest or Render offer custom enterprise pricing?
Yes, both Inngest and Render offer custom enterprise pricing tiers with quote-based pricing. Contact each vendor for a tailored quote.
How do Inngest and Render compare for Dev Tools?
Both Inngest and Render are Dev Tools. Inngest offers 3 plans starting at $75/mo, while Render offers 4 plans starting at $19/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Dev Tools needs.

Sources

  1. Inngest Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. Render Official PricingVendor pricing page

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