diff --git a/src/content/changelog/workflows/2026-04-15-workflows-limits-raised.mdx b/src/content/changelog/workflows/2026-04-15-workflows-limits-raised.mdx new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a9d95d9ef89 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/changelog/workflows/2026-04-15-workflows-limits-raised.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +--- +title: Increased concurrency, creation rate, and queued instance limits for Workflows instances +description: Concurrency limit for Workflows instances is now 50,000. Instance creation rate limit has been raised to 300 instances per second per account, maintaining a limit of 100 instances per second per workflow. +products: + - workflows + - workers +date: 2026-04-15 13:00:00 UTC +--- + +[Workflows](/workflows/) limits have been raised to the following: + +| Limit | Previous | New | +| ------------------------------------------ | ---------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | +| Concurrent instances (running in parallel) | 10,000 | 50,000 | +| Instance creation rate (per account) | 100/second per account | 300/second per account, 100/second per workflow | +| Queued instances per Workflow [^1] | 1 million | 2 million | + +[^1]: Queued instances are instances that have been created or awoken and are waiting for a concurrency slot. + +These increases apply to all users on the [Workers Paid plan](/workers/platform/pricing/). Refer to the [Workflows limits documentation](/workflows/reference/limits/) for more details. diff --git a/src/content/docs/workflows/reference/limits.mdx b/src/content/docs/workflows/reference/limits.mdx index 6f87af24fcf..bfa2f7788d4 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/workflows/reference/limits.mdx +++ b/src/content/docs/workflows/reference/limits.mdx @@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ Workflows cannot be deployed to Workers for Platforms namespaces, as Workflows d | Maximum `step.sleep` duration | 365 days (1 year) | 365 days (1 year) | | Maximum steps per Workflow [^5] | 1,024 | 10,000 (default) / configurable up to 25,000 | | Maximum Workflow executions | 100,000 per day [shared with Workers daily limit](/workers/platform/limits/#account-plan-limits) | Unlimited | -| Concurrent Workflow instances (executions) per account [^7] | 100 | 10,000 | -| Maximum Workflow instance creation rate [^8] | 100 per second [^6] | 100 per second [^6] | -| Maximum number of [queued instances](/workflows/observability/metrics-analytics/#event-types) | 100,000 | 1,000,000 | +| Concurrent Workflow instances (executions) per account [^7] | 100 | 50,000 | +| Maximum Workflow instance creation rate [^8] | 100 per second [^6] | 300 per second per account [^6], 100 per second per workflow | +| Maximum number of [queued instances](/workflows/observability/metrics-analytics/#event-types) | 100,000 | 2,000,000 | | Retention limit for completed Workflow instance state | 3 days | 30 days [^2] | | Maximum length of a Workflow name [^4] | 64 characters | 64 characters | | Maximum length of a Workflow instance ID [^4] | 100 characters | 100 characters |