Pick Activepieces if
ops teams who will pay Plus so more than 1,000 Free credits and BYO model keys sit on the same builder.
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Our take
Pick Activepieces if ops teams who will pay Plus so more than 1,000 Free credits and BYO model keys sit on the same builder. Pick Trigger.dev if app teams who will burn the Free $5 credits on a first durable task, then buy Hobby $10 or Pro $50 when concurrency and retention matter.
Best for
Activepieces Flows + agents + tables in one desk
Trigger.dev Long-running agents or background jobs you meter in credits
Free plan
Activepieces $0 · no card. 1,000 credits / month (daily reset on Free); unlimited flows; up to 5 users; Chat, Agents, Tables; MCPs and API. Over quota: flows stay on, extra runs wait until tomorrow
Trigger.dev $0 · /month. $5 free credits. 20 concurrent runs. 5 members. 10 schedules. 1-day logs. 10 Realtime connections. Community support
Lowest paid
Activepieces Plus $20/mo
Trigger.dev Invocation $0.000025
Next step up
Activepieces Embed from $36/yr
Trigger.dev Compute $0.0000338
Coding agent
Activepieces Agents
Trigger.dev
Runs where
Activepieces Hosted
Trigger.dev
Watch out
Activepieces $20 / $200 are monthly flats
Trigger.dev Free is $5 of credits, then you stop
Last checked
Activepieces 2026-10-22 · activepieces.com/pricing
Trigger.dev 2026-10-22 · trigger.dev/pricing
Which one, then?
Pick Trigger.dev if
app teams who will burn the Free $5 credits on a first durable task, then buy Hobby $10 or Pro $50 when concurrency and retention matter.
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