Category: Background Jobs - The Ruby Toolbox

Background Jobs

Process slow tasks asynchronously to keep response times low, improve fault-tolerance and aid with horizontal scaling

	Project Score	Downloads	Stars	Forks	First release	Latest release	Reverse Dependencies
good_job	0.97	1,417,150	2,435	185	2020-03-03	2024-04-04	1
sidekiq	12.21	220,589,230	12,926	2,329	2012-02-05	2024-02-16	637
bunny	2.15	56,009,652	1,362	296	2009-04-23	2023-06-12	326
que	0.95	2,459,729	2,284	186	2013-11-07	2023-10-16	19
shoryuken	1.42	19,875,754	2,022	270	2014-10-06	2024-02-09	21
resque	5.79	41,633,715	9,383	1,553	2009-11-03	2023-08-19	454
delayed_job_active_record	1.57	42,856,301	340	309	2011-09-29	2023-10-13	118
sneakers	1.32	10,876,260	2,231	312	2013-08-30	2019-12-24	25
delayed_job	3.82	47,604,022	4,801	955	2009-09-06	2022-09-28	135
delayed	0.06	205,288	147	7	2021-08-17	2024-01-31	0
legionio	0.00	20,049	2	0	2019-02-08	2021-10-31	6
lowkiq	0.05	27,698	141	10	2019-10-04	2022-08-10	0
queue_classic	0.55	775,984	1,194	144	2011-01-28	2022-05-18	10
sucker_punch	1.20	12,507,940	2,654	112	2013-01-19	2023-12-11	51
beaneater	0.17	2,098,278	197	43	2012-11-02	2022-10-14	25
backburner	0.25	1,713,520	424	68	2012-07-26	2023-01-16	6
amqp	0.46	4,458,196	635	128	2008-07-17	2018-01-02	145
quebert	0.02	83,772	36	3	2010-10-03	2019-04-09	0
rabbit_jobs	0.01	274,410	0	0	2012-01-24	2014-11-06	0
qu	0.21	66,121	507	48	2011-09-23	2012-06-13	13
job_reactor	0.00	26,401	6	0	2012-06-01	2013-06-21	0
girl_friday	0.24	1,391,310	606	25	2011-04-20	2013-01-05	12
backgrounded	0.05	86,959	130	6	2009-10-26	2016-08-29	7
acts_as_executor	0.00	12,723	6	0	2011-05-23	2011-10-23	0
stalker	0.07	112,111	132	25	2010-03-26	2011-04-12	3
navvy	0.09	52,266	216	19	2010-01-10	2011-01-01	1
seanohalpin/smqueue	0.02		18	4
rock-queue	0.01	30,995	20	3	2009-11-16	2010-08-31	0
resque-mongo	0.03	16,265	64	10	2010-01-27	2010-07-26	2
workling	0.01	14,123	17	5	2009-02-24	2009-02-24	0
ncr/background-fu	0.08		95	11
starling	0.22	75,513	468	61	2008-01-10	2010-01-19	5
gnufied/backgroundrb	0.21		214	32
barttenbrinke/worker_queue	0.02		25	3
beetle	0.02	354,413			2010-04-13	2023-03-27	2
frenzy_bunnies	0.00	26,793			2012-07-24	2012-09-16	0
later	0.00	16,095			2012-08-20	2012-10-21	0
jnstq/job_fu
cloud-crowd	0.01	124,093			2009-09-14	2015-10-28	0
rocketjob	0.01	306,320			2015-07-14	2023-11-10	1
bj	0.00	45,459			2007-12-12	2008-01-08	0
runner	0.00	6,395			2010-02-13	2010-02-13	0