Show HN: Sideffect – Effect like syntax for Cloudflare Workflows

Category: devtools

Tags: cloudflare-workers, workflows, vite-plugin, typescript

Score: 5.3/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 6, Documentation: 5, Utility: 5)

Sideffect provides a TypeScript library and Vite plugin that allows developers to define Cloudflare Workflows using an Effect-like syntax, automating Wrangler binding generation and type inference. It simplifies workflow development on Cloudflare Workers with reusable typed steps, rollback support, and automatic configuration management. This project is interesting for its focus on developer experience and leveraging Cloudflare's native runtime without emulation.

Target audience: backend devs, devops

Repository: https://github.com/eersnington/sideffect · TypeScript · 3 stars

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