good_job VS worker

Compare good_job vs worker and see what are their differences.

good_job

Multithreaded, Postgres-based, Active Job backend for Ruby on Rails. (by bensheldon)

worker

High performance Node.js/PostgreSQL job queue (also suitable for getting jobs generated by PostgreSQL triggers/functions out into a different work queue) (by graphile)
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good_job worker
35 19
2,418 1,625
- 5.5%
9.3 9.7
3 days ago 4 days ago
Ruby TypeScript
MIT License MIT License
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good_job

Posts with mentions or reviews of good_job. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-15.

worker

Posts with mentions or reviews of worker. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-09.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing good_job and worker you can also consider the following projects:

pg-boss - Queueing jobs in Node.js using PostgreSQL like a boss

Sidekiq - Simple, efficient background processing for Ruby

sidekiq-throttled - Concurrency and rate-limit throttling for Sidekiq

Que - A Ruby job queue that uses PostgreSQL's advisory locks for speed and reliability.

Delayed::Job - Database based asynchronous priority queue system -- Extracted from Shopify

Resque - Resque is a Redis-backed Ruby library for creating background jobs, placing them on multiple queues, and processing them later.

dramatiq - A fast and reliable background task processing library for Python 3.

Sidekiq::Undertaker - Sidekiq::Undertaker allows exploring, reviving or burying dead jobs.

sidekiq_alive - Liveness probe for Sidekiq in Kubernetes deployments

Karafka - Ruby and Rails efficient Kafka processing framework

Sneakers - A fast background processing framework for Ruby and RabbitMQ