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StackBlitz vs Trigger.dev: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of StackBlitz and Trigger.dev. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: Trigger.dev starts at $10/mo, making it $8/mo cheaper than StackBlitz ($18/mo). StackBlitz offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026
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StackBlitz vs Trigger.dev: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureStackBlitzTrigger.dev
Starting Price$18/mo$10/mo
Number of Plans34
Free TierYesYes
Pricing Modelper-seatusage-based
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

Trigger.dev is the more affordable option, starting at $10/mo compared to StackBlitz's $18/mo. Both are Dev Tools with 7 combined pricing plans and 61 features compared.

Both tools offer free plans, making them accessible for teams on a budget. StackBlitz uses per-seat pricing while Trigger.dev uses usage-based pricing, which may affect your total cost at scale.

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
StackBlitz
StackBlitz
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Trigger.dev
Trigger.dev
Try it free
Tier 1
Bolt Personal
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • PERSONAL INCLUDES:
  • StackBlitz’s fully browser-based IDE
  • Unlimited public projects and collections
  • Open and edit public GitHub repositories
  • Up to 1MB of file uploads per project
  • Community support
  • Plus all the features of Bolt Personal
Start with Bolt Personal
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 20 concurrent runs
  • Unlimited tasks
  • 5 team members
  • Dev and Prod environments
  • Preview branches
  • Custom dashboards
  • 10 schedules
  • 1 day log retention
  • 1 day query period
  • Community support
  • 1 alert destination
  • 10 concurrent Realtime connections
Start with Free
Tier 2
Bolt Pro
$18/month
Includes
  • EVERYTHING IN PERSONAL AND:
  • Unlimited file uploads
  • Securely connect with backends and APIs running on localhost
  • Access CORS-protected APIs
  • Plus all the features of Bolt Pro
Start with Bolt Pro
Hobby
$10/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 50 concurrent runs
  • Unlimited tasks
  • 5 team members
  • Dev, Preview and Prod environments
  • 5 preview branches
  • 1 custom dashboard
  • 100 schedules
  • 7 day log retention
  • 7 days query period
  • Community support
  • 3 alert destinations
  • 50 concurrent Realtime connections
Start with Hobby
Tier 3
Bolt Teams
$55/month
Includes
  • EVERYTHING IN PRO AND:
  • Collaborate on private collections
  • Collaborate on your organization’s private GitHub repositories
  • Integrate with private NPM registries like Artifactory and Nexus
  • Team management and billing console
  • Email support
  • Plus all the features of Bolt Teams
Start with Bolt Teams
Pro
$50/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 200+ concurrent runs Then $10/month per 50
  • Unlimited tasks
  • 25+ team members Then $20/month per seat
  • Dev, Preview and Prod environments
  • 20+ preview branches Then $10/month per branch
  • 5+ custom dashboards Then $10/month per dashboard
  • 1000+ schedules Then $10/month per 1,000
  • 30 day log retention
  • 30 days query period
  • Dedicated Slack support
  • 100+ alert destinations
  • 500+ concurrent Realtime connections Then $10/month per 1,000
Start with Pro
Tier 4
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Enterprise
Custom pricing
Includes
  • All Pro plan features +
  • Custom log retention
  • Priority support
  • Role-based access control
  • SOC 2 report
  • SSO
Start with Enterprise

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StackBlitz

In-browser IDE powered by WebContainers for instant dev envs

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Trigger.dev

Background jobs and workflow engine for serverless applications

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Our Pick

Trigger.dev

Trigger.dev offers a free plan, starts at $8/mo lower ($10/mo vs $18/mo), offers 4 tiers vs 3.

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

Best value: Trigger.dev

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose StackBlitz if:

  • •You prefer StackBlitz's free tier features—PERSONAL INCLUDES:, StackBlitz’s fully browser-based IDE
  • •You want StackBlitz's approach to incremental feature unlocking across its 3 pricing tiers
  • •StackBlitz keeps its feature set lean, which means faster onboarding and less complexity

Choose Trigger.dev if:

  • •You want lower per-user costs—Trigger.dev starts at $10/mo, saving $8/mo compared to StackBlitz at $18/mo
  • •You prefer Trigger.dev's free tier features—20 concurrent runs, Unlimited tasks
  • •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—Trigger.dev offers 23 additional features across its plans

Both StackBlitz and Trigger.dev 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: StackBlitz includes 7 features, while Trigger.dev includes 12 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: StackBlitz vs Trigger.dev

Which is cheaper, StackBlitz or Trigger.dev?
As of March 2026, Trigger.dev starts at a lower price point. StackBlitz starts at $18/mo while Trigger.dev starts at $10/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does StackBlitz have vs Trigger.dev?
StackBlitz offers 3 pricing plans, while Trigger.dev offers 4 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does StackBlitz or Trigger.dev offer a free plan?
Yes, both StackBlitz and Trigger.dev offer free plans. Compare the feature limits of each free tier to see which better fits your use case before upgrading.
Does StackBlitz or Trigger.dev offer custom enterprise pricing?
Trigger.dev offers a custom-priced enterprise tier for larger teams. StackBlitz lists all its pricing publicly.
What pricing models do StackBlitz and Trigger.dev use?
StackBlitz uses a per-seat pricing model, while Trigger.dev uses usage-based pricing. The right model depends on your team size and usage patterns.
How do StackBlitz and Trigger.dev compare for Dev Tools?
Both StackBlitz and Trigger.dev are Dev Tools. StackBlitz offers 3 plans starting at $18/mo, while Trigger.dev offers 4 plans starting at $10/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Dev Tools needs.

Sources

  1. StackBlitz Official Pricing— Vendor pricing page
  2. Trigger.dev Official Pricing— Vendor pricing page

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