Unify endpoints, workflows, and agents 

Multi-language cloud functions runtime for API endpoints, background jobs, and agentic workflows using Motia Steps. Preview them in the Workbench, ship to zero-config infrastructure, and monitor in the Cloud.

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Code-First Framework for Backend Infrastructure 

Write in any language. Automate anything. From AI agents to backend automation, Motia runs event-driven workflows with zero overhead. 

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Code-first agents, APIs & automations

Fully-featured, event driven backend framework

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Persistent state and real time logs out of the box

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Multi-Language Workflows

Write and connect steps in Python, TypeScript, JavaScript or Ruby

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Test & deploy with confidence

Ensure robust test coverage with E2E, integration and unit test at the workflow or step level

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AI-Ready Workflows

Plug into 400k+ Python packages and 2M+ npm modules

Write AI Workflows like 

You Write APIs 

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slack.service.ts

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slack-notifier.step.ts

start-assigned-card.step.ts

trello-webhook-validation.step.ts

trello-webhook.step.ts

validate-card-requirements.step.ts

1import { CronConfig, FlowContext } from 'motia'
2import { TrelloService } from '../services/trello.service'
3import { appConfig } from '../config/default'
4
5export const config: CronConfig = {
6  type: 'cron',
7  name: 'Check Overdue Cards',
8  description: 'Identifies and flags cards that have passed their due date',
9  cron: '0 * * * *',
10  emits: [],
11  flows: ['trello'],
12}
13
14export const handler = async ({ logger }: FlowContext) => {
15  const trello = new TrelloService(appConfig.trello, logger)
16  logger.info('Starting overdue task check')
17
18  try {
19    const listsToCheck = [
20      appConfig.trello.lists.newTasks,
21      appConfig.trello.lists.inProgress,
22      appConfig.trello.lists.needsReview,
23    ]
24
25    for (const listId of listsToCheck) {
26      const cards = await trello.getCardsInList(listId)
27
28      for (const card of cards) {
29        if (card.due && new Date(card.due) < new Date()) {
30          logger.info('Found overdue card', { cardId: card.id, name: card.name })
31          await trello.addComment(card.id, '⚠️ OVERDUE: This card has passed its due date!')
32        }
33      }
34    }
35
36    logger.info('Completed overdue task check')
37  } catch (error) {
38    logger.error('Error checking overdue tasks', error)
39  }
40}
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Integrate with the libraries you already use to build practical, scalable, and reliable solutions. 

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Production-ready reliability. 

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Code-First Approach

Multi-language Support

Visual Interface

Infrastructure Management

Production Scalability

Learning Curve

Deterministic Execution

Agentic Support

Long-term Maintainability

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Full flexibility with code

JS, TS, Python, Ruby

Built-in workbench

Handled automatically

Enterprise-ready

Moderate

Deterministic paths

Flexibility at every step

Standard patterns & versioning

No-Code

Limited by visual tools

Usually proprietary

Visual interfaces

Managed for you

Often limited

Easy

Limited Control

Minimal or none

Vendor lock-in risks

Agent Based

Usually code-based

Often single language

Limited visualization

Often requires setup

Varies widely

High

Often unpredictable

Core Functionality

Rapidly evolving ecosystem

ML-Focused

Code-based but ML-focused

Often Python-only

ML-focused tools

Requires ML infrastructure

ML-specific scaling

Very High

Probabilistic models

With additional layers

Dependent on model versions

Custom Code

Complete control

Your choice

Requires separate tools

Build your own

Custom scaling

Very High

As designed

Custom implementation

Complete control but higher burden

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Code-first AI automation framework 

Write in Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or Ruby. Deploy with confidence using industry standard test suites, evals and monitoring.

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