Which is cheaper, Inngest or Liveblocks?

Liveblocks is 2.5x cheaper than Inngest. Inngest starts at $0/mo, Liveblocks starts at $0/mo.

Does Inngest have a free tier?

Yes, Inngest offers a free tier with executionsPerMonth: 50000, concurrentSteps: 5, realtimeConnections: 50, users: 3.

Inngest has moderate switching cost. Liveblocks has significant switching cost. Inngest is easier to switch away from.

Queues

Inngest

Event-driven orchestration platform with step functions, flow control, and built-in retries for background jobs and workflows

Switching Cost: moderate

Liveblocks

← More affordable

Collaborative infrastructure for real-time presence, storage, comments, and notifications

Switching Cost: significant

You're paying a premium for Inngest — expect around a 2.5x higher bill compared to Liveblocks.

Price-conscious teams should choose Liveblocks — the cost advantage is hard to ignore, especially for growing workloads.

Price-conscious teams should choose Liveblocks — the cost advantage is hard to ignore, especially for growing workloads.

Price Difference

2.5x

Liveblocks is cheaper by $45/mo

Switching Costs

Inngest

Lower switching costs for easier migration