Que VS pg-boss

Compare Que vs pg-boss and see what are their differences.

Que

A Ruby job queue that uses PostgreSQL's advisory locks for speed and reliability. (by que-rb)

pg-boss

Queueing jobs in Node.js using PostgreSQL like a boss (by timgit)
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Que pg-boss
10 12
2,282 1,585
0.4% -
6.0 5.5
17 days ago about 1 month ago
Ruby JavaScript
MIT License MIT License
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Que

Posts with mentions or reviews of Que. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-24.

pg-boss

Posts with mentions or reviews of pg-boss. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-24.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Que and pg-boss you can also consider the following projects:

worker - High performance Node.js/PostgreSQL job queue (also suitable for getting jobs generated by PostgreSQL triggers/functions out into a different work queue)

Sidekiq - Simple, efficient background processing for Ruby

celery - Distributed Task Queue (development branch)

good_job - Multithreaded, Postgres-based, Active Job backend for Ruby on Rails.

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.

django-postgres-queue - A task queue for django

RabbitMQ - Open source RabbitMQ: core server and tier 1 (built-in) plugins

Redis - Redis is an in-memory database that persists on disk. The data model is key-value, but many different kind of values are supported: Strings, Lists, Sets, Sorted Sets, Hashes, Streams, HyperLogLogs, Bitmaps.

kue - Kue is a priority job queue backed by redis, built for node.js.

Karafka - Ruby and Rails efficient Kafka processing framework

Chronicle Queue - Micro second messaging that stores everything to disk