# Inngest vs withHuman (slim)

> Inngest scores 66 (B) on agent readiness against withHuman's 51.8 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. withHuman leads on security & auth. Both do hitl approve. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Inngest scores 66 (B) on agent readiness against withHuman's 51.8 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. withHuman leads on security & auth. Both do hitl approve.

- Inngest: B 66, rank #247 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/inngest.min.md
- withHuman: D 51.8, rank #573 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/withhuman.min.md
- Inngest, good for A TypeScript, Python or Go team that already runs agent steps as durable functions and wants a cheap, long wait for a human answer. Ahead on Reliability, 57 against 16; Schema & documentation, 89 against 81; Payments & pricing, 40 against 30; Maintenance & community, 88 against 49. Also Free to start without a card.
- withHuman, good for Teams that want tool calls from coding agents or their own agents held for approval by rules, with escalation and an audit log, and no review UI to build. Ahead on Security & auth, 73 against 60.

| Category | Inngest | withHuman |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 57 | 16 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 89 | 81 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 76 | 74 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 60 | 73 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 40 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 88 | 49 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 52 | 53 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Inngest | withHuman |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Model platform | HTTP API |
| Vendor | Inngest | Metoro Inc |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://inn.gs/e/` | `https://app.withhuman.ai` |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP |
| Licence | SSPL with delayed Apache-2.0 (server), Apache-2.0 (SDKs) | Proprietary hosted service under Metoro Inc's terms. The site describes an open-source edition, but the repository it links to returned 404 on 8 October 2026 |
| Last release | 2026-09-22 | 2026-10-08 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2026-09-04 |
| Privacy policy last updated | couldn't be read | 2026-09-04 |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | not found in the text |
| Agent reviews | 2.5/5 (2) | none |