mosquito VS Cable

Compare mosquito vs Cable and see what are their differences.

mosquito

A background task runner for crystal applications supporting periodic (CRON) and manually queued jobs (by robacarp)

Cable

It's like ActionCable (100% compatible with JS Client), but you know, for Crystal (by cable-cr)
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mosquito Cable
3 1
219 123
0.0% 2.4%
7.4 5.4
2 months ago 3 months ago
Crystal Crystal
MIT License MIT License
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mosquito

Posts with mentions or reviews of mosquito. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-09.
  • Background job processing with Marten and Mosquito
    2 projects | dev.to | 9 Apr 2023
    Marten is a web framework written in Crystal that makes building web applications easy and enjoyable. Mosquito is a background task runner for Crystal that uses Redis and that makes it easy to schedule and run tasks asynchronously.
  • Background jobs for Kemal server in Crystal lang
    3 projects | dev.to | 2 Mar 2023
    The Crytal Sidekiq port was a tempting option for a background task runner, but I went with mosquito-cr/mosquito. My initializer looks like this:
  • Database for Kemal server in Crystal lang
    6 projects | dev.to | 1 Mar 2023
    I actually already have this implemented with the mosquito shard, but that will be covered in the next post of this series. I'm waiting for at least a day's worth of leaderboard match data to reliably compare with the results above, so stay tuned if interested I guess.

Cable

Posts with mentions or reviews of Cable. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-15.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing mosquito and Cable you can also consider the following projects:

NATS.io - Crystal client for NATS

crystal-routing - Extensible library to deal with http request and string based routing in Crystal

celestite - Beautifully reactive, server-side rendered Svelte apps w/ a Crystal backend

multipart.cr

mongo_orm - Mongo ORM: A simple ORM for using MongoDB with the crystal programming language, designed for use with Amber. Based loosely on Granite ORM. Supports Rails-esque models, associations and embedded documents.

http_parser.cr - Crystal wrapper for Http Parser lib: https://github.com/joyent/http-parser

amber - A Crystal web framework that makes building applications fast, simple, and enjoyable. Get started with quick prototyping, less bugs, and blazing fast performance.

crest - HTTP and REST client for Crystal

kemal - Fast, Effective, Simple Web Framework

cryload - HTTP benchmarking tool written in Crystal

avram - A Crystal database wrapper for reading, writing, and migrating Postgres databases.

crystal-cossack - Simple and flexible HTTP client for Crystal with middleware and test support.