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Inngest Events API

Send and inspect events that trigger Inngest functions.

Inngest Events API is one of 8 APIs that Inngest publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 9 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Events. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a getting-started guide, a JSON-LD context, rate-limit docs, and 9 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 4 operations across 4 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 2026-05.

Requests are made against 5 base URLs: https://api.inngest.com, https://api.inngest.com/v2, https://inn.gs, http://localhost:8288, http://localhost:8288/api/v2.

4 operations 4 paths 3 schemas 3 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
2026-05
Base URL
https://api.inngest.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Contact
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Inngest Events API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (signing-key) (bearerAuth).

Paths & Operations 4

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 3 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Events 4

Send and inspect events that trigger Inngest functions.

POST
/e/{eventKey}
Send Events To Inngest
sendEvents 2 params body → 200400401
GET
/v1/events
List Recent Events
listEvents 2 params → 200
GET
/v1/events/{eventId}
Get An Event By ID
getEvent 1 param → 200404
GET
/v1/events/{eventId}/runs
List Runs Triggered By An Event
listEventRuns 1 param → 200

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Run (7 properties), Event (6 properties), EventResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Run
object
7 properties
Event
object
6 properties 2 required
EventResponse
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

inngest-events-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Inngest publishes across the network.

Inngest Account API
Inngest Apps API
Inngest Environments API
Inngest Functions API
Inngest Keys API
Inngest Runs API
Inngest Webhooks API