GPT-6 Astra + Trigger.dev Automates Anything (without eating usage limit)
Get FREE Hyperagent credits here: https://www.hyperagent.com/nate100 FREE First Client SOP: https://app.aiautomationsociety.ai/optin/first-client-SOP/ My Tools💻 FREE MONTH voice to text: https://get.glaido.com/nate Code NATEHERK for 10% off VPS (annual plan): https://www.hostinger.com/vps/claude-code-hosting Codex can build scheduled and event-triggered automations, but keeping every job inside a Codex thread can use your subscription allowance. In this video, I walk through moving a morning brief and a webhook automation into Trigger.dev, then explain when a deterministic workflow is enough and when a Codex SDK agentic loop makes sense. We also test hosted runs, debug configuration, and verify delivery before enabling anything. Sponsorship Inquiries: 📧 nate@smoothmedia.co Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nateherkelman/ https://x.com/nateherk https://www.instagram.com/nateherk/ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Why Host Outside Codex 1:36 Three Automation Types 2:04 Planning A Morning Brief 4:44 Deterministic Vs Agentic 7:53 Build And Validate Locally 11:54 Deploy To Trigger.dev 16:45 Test Hosted Delivery 20:13 Webhook Automations 25:54 Codex SDK Automations 29:16 Moving An Agentic Routine 32:07 Testing The SDK Workflow 35:02 Final Takeaways
