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Bree is a Node.js and JavaScript job task scheduler with worker threads, cron, Date, and human syntax. Built for @ladjs, @forwardemail, @spamscanner, @cabinjs. (by breejs)
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Trigger functions or evaluate cron expressions in JavaScript or TypeScript. No dependencies. Most features. Node. Deno. Bun. Browser. (by Hexagon)
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| bree | croner | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 14 | |
| 2,872 | 1,875 | |
| 0.8% | - | |
| 6.8 | 8.1 | |
| 7 days ago | 28 days ago | |
| JavaScript | JavaScript | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
bree
Posts with mentions or reviews of bree.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-04.
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Can I make NodeJS app loop forever?
If you only need a single instance, you can use Bree to handle your cron jobs without blocking your main thread.
- What is a good background scheduler?
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Review: node-cron
Been using https://github.com/hexagon/croner and https://github.com/breejs/bree depending on the use case, both are currently being maintained.
- How are you doing recurring jobs & queued jobs in Node?
- Looking for know how on managing Cron Jobs
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Scheduling tasks in NodeJS with cron job
Bree is another package with support for workers threads and cron syntax. But for the purpose of this article, we will stick to node-cron. So let's run a simple example:
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Beware of Promise.all
For more advanced use cases, you might want to look into using a full-featured job queue instead like bree, bull, or agenda.
- What software could be used for scheduling and monitoring routine workflows?
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What can I use to schedule e-mails after a given date?
An impressive scheduling package I use is called Bree: https://github.com/breejs/bree
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Alternative to setInterval?
Bree is a super cool cron like scheduler that uses workers to run jobs https://github.com/breejs/bree
croner
Posts with mentions or reviews of croner.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-04.
- Croner – Cron for JavaScript and TypeScript
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Should a cron process be a separate node instance? (With PM2)
Now I only have my main process: index.js, I'm now going to setup "Croner" https://github.com/Hexagon/croner/ and I'm wondering,
- GitHub - Hexagon/croner: Trigger functions or evaluate cron expressions in JavaScript or TypeScript. No dependencies. Most features. Node. Deno. Bun. Browser.
- Croner – Cron for JavaScript/TS Runtimes
- Croner: Trigger functions or evaluate cron expressions in JavaScript or TS
- A better javascript cron parser and scheduler
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A better cron scheduler for js/ts
So check out https://github.com/Hexagon/croner for a bug-free alternative to npm packages like cron and node-cron (etc.). It supports all environments you can throw at it and has more features than the competition. Enjoy :)
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[Release] Minimalistic task scheduler 🛵
Check out https://github.com/hexagon/croner for a similar effort that has matured for a while
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node-schedule VS croner - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 16 Oct 2022
Croner is a great alternative to cron, node-cron and node-schedule
What are some alternatives?
When comparing bree and croner you can also consider the following projects:
node-cron - A simple cron-like job scheduler for Node.js
node-resque - Node.js Background jobs backed by redis.
node-cron - Cron for NodeJS.
bull - Premium Queue package for handling distributed jobs and messages in NodeJS.
piscina - A fast, efficient Node.js Worker Thread Pool implementation
rsmq - Redis Simple Message Queue
Bee-Queue - A simple, fast, robust job/task queue for Node.js, backed by Redis.
agenda - Lightweight job scheduling for Node.js
The gist - BullMQ - Message Queue and Batch processing for NodeJS and Python based on Redis
mongodb-cron - MongoDB collection as crontab
RedisSMQ - A simple high-performance Redis message queue for Node.js.