Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- Temporal Technologies
- Pricing
- Freemium — Free
- Free tier
- Yes
- Platforms
- Web, Self Hosted, Api
- Best for
- Developers, Platform Teams
- Editor rating
- 4.7 / 5
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- Seattle, WA, USA
What is Temporal?
Temporal is a development it tool from Temporal Technologies. Temporal is an open-source platform for building reliable, durable workflows and distributed applications.
Temporal uses freemium pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free.
It's best suited to developers, platform-teams and runs on Web, Self Hosted, Api.
Standout strengths include durable workflows, reliability primitives, open source. Worth weighing: conceptual learning curve.
Temporal pricing
Pros
- Durable workflows
- Reliability primitives
- Open source
Cons
- Conceptual learning curve
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Frequently asked questions
What is Temporal?
Temporal is an open-source platform for building reliable, durable workflows and distributed applications.
How much does Temporal cost?
Temporal is freemium-priced. It has a free tier.
Does Temporal have a free trial?
Temporal offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.
What platforms does Temporal support?
Temporal is available on Web, Self Hosted, Api.