Top 7 Python task-queue Projects

rq

13 8,737 8.8 Python

Simple job queues for Python

Project mention: What libraries do you use the most alongside django? | reddit.com/r/django | 2023-01-02
flower

1 5,545 6.1 Python

Real-time monitor and web admin for Celery distributed task queue

Project mention: Python Celery - high level overview(animated video) | reddit.com/r/Python | 2023-01-29

Not sure what your criteria for good observability ist, but flower served me well enough for this in the last couple of years.
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huey

5 4,340 6.7 Python

a little task queue for python

Project mention: What's the best thing you've learned about Django this year? | reddit.com/r/django | 2022-12-14

Funny, just this moment i finally switched from Celery to huey. And so far I don't regret. huey looks very promising, has good documentation and is well integrated into DJango. You should give it a try: https://github.com/coleifer/huey
django-rq

8 1,610 4.3 Python

A simple app that provides django integration for RQ (Redis Queue)

Project mention: Recommendations other than celery to send an API processing in background, which would only take 5 mins to process and API usage would be once a month or so. | reddit.com/r/django | 2022-12-12

Yep, rq is simple and good: https://python-rq.org/ It also has a Django wrapper: https://github.com/rq/django-rq
wakaq

1 509 9.4 Python

Distributed background task queue for Python backed by Redis, a super minimal Celery

Project mention: Building a distributed task queue in Python | news.ycombinator.com | 2022-09-05

https://github.com/wakatime/wakaq/blob/main/wakaq/__init__.p...
and
https://github.com/wakatime/wakaq/blob/main/wakaq/worker.py
is the meat of it. The blog post talks about the Redis data structures used, and there's not much to it beyond that.
procrastinate

3 496 8.6 Python

PostgreSQL-based Task Queue for Python

Project mention: Issues/Experience with Procrastinate library for distributed tasks | reddit.com/r/Python | 2022-11-19

We chose the Procrastinate library to run periodic tasks.
Celery-Kubernetes-Operator

0 65 0.0 Python

An operator to manage celery clusters on Kubernetes (Work in Progress)
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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020). The latest post mention was on 2023-01-29.