Hatchet
Orchestration engine for AI agents, background tasks and durable workflows, available self-hosted or as a managed cloud.
Active · Verified 2026-10-29 · fresh as of 2026-10-29 · 17 cited facts, 0 with a third-party source · 1 recorded change · Suggest a correction
At a glance
- Tier
- T3
- Created
- 2023-12-15 repo fix
- Latest release
- last commit 2026-10-29 repo fix
- GitHub
- https://github.com/hatchet-dev/hatchet (8198★) repo fix
- Pricing
- searched not found fix
- Funding
- searched not found fix
- Freshness
- 2026-10-29 fix
- Layer
- agent-infra repo fix
- Licensing
- open-source vendor fix
- SDK languages
- go, python, ruby, typescript vendor fix
- Protocols
- opentelemetry vendor fix
When to use
Optimised for: searched not found
Anti-fit: searched not found
Pros & cons
Pros
searched not found
Cons
searched not found
Claims & capabilities
A single platform for orchestrating AI agents, scheduling background tasks, and running mission-critical workflows
Technical surface
- API surface
- searched not found
- Backend storage
- searched not found
- Deployment
- searched not found
- Embedding model
- searched not found
- Multi-tenancy
- searched not found
- MCP
- searched not found
- A2A
- searched not found
- OpenTelemetry
- yes
Alternatives to Hatchet → live options ranked by shared design, licence, hosting and MCP support
Similar systems
Other durable execution & workflow engines in the catalog, ranked by inbound references.
- DBOS T3
Postgres-backed durable workflow library that makes AI agents and applications resilient to failures, with durable queues, cron and human-in-the-loop. It integrates with Pydantic AI, LlamaIndex, the OpenAI Agents SDK and the Vercel AI SDK.
- Cloudflare Workflows T3
Durable execution engine on Cloudflare Workers that runs multi-step workflows with automatic retries, sleeping and waiting for events. The docs include a guide to building a durable AI agent.
- Dapr Agents T3
Python framework, GA at v1.0, for building LLM agents that run durable tasks and collaborate through Dapr Workflows, using Dapr's state management, messaging and observability.
- Golem T3
Agent-native durable runtime that runs each agent in its own WebAssembly VM. After crashes, restarts or rescaling the agent resumes mid-function with memory and files intact, and tool calls execute exactly once under enforced permissions.
Sources (16 cited facts, 0 third-party)
Each fact links to the page it came from; the badge says who published it (how to read sources).
- What it is Product vendor
- What it does & what's distinct Orchestration engine for AI agents, background tasks and durable workflows, available se… vendor
- Claims / benefits A single platform for orchestrating AI agents, scheduling background tasks, and running … vendor
- Created 2023-12-15 repo
- Latest release last commit 2026-10-29 repo
- License MIT vendor
- GitHub https://github.com/hatchet-dev/hatchet (8198★) repo
- Mindshare 8198 GitHub stars repo
- OTel yes vendor
- Project & sources https://hatchet.run/ ; https://github.com/hatchet-dev/hatchet vendor
- obs-opentelemetry yes vendor
- licensing-bucket open-source vendor
- taxonomy-three-layer-rollup agent-infra repo
- sdk-languages go,python,ruby,typescript vendor
- protocol-support opentelemetry vendor
- maturity ga registry
What changed
Changes to this record's lifecycle, licence, release, pricing and hosting facts, from the catalog's git history. Subscribe (Atom)
- 2026-10-30 Added to the catalog #347
Related systems
References (3)
- Claude Agent SDK integrates with — Hatchet cookbooks include a Claude Agent SDK cookbook. (verified 2026-10-29)
- Model Context Protocol (MCP spec) integrates with — Hatchet "Hatchet Agent Tools" cookbook exposes Hatchet tasks as MCP tools. (verified 2026-10-29)
- OpenAI Agents SDK integrates with — Hatchet cookbooks include an OpenAI Agents SDK cookbook. (verified 2026-10-29)