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# Official TypeScript SDK for Trigger.dev The Trigger.dev SDK is a TypeScript/JavaScript library that allows you to define and trigger tasks in your project. ## About Trigger.dev is an open source platform and SDK which allows you to create long-running background jobs. Write normal async code, deploy, and never hit a timeout. ## Getting started The quickest way to get started is to create an account in our [web app](https://cloud.trigger.dev), create a new project and follow the instructions in the onboarding. Build and deploy your first task in minutes. ## SDK usage For more information on our SDK, refer to our [docs](https://trigger.dev/docs/introduction). ## Support If you have any questions, please reach out to us on [Discord](https://trigger.dev/discord) and we'll be happy to help.