There are a number of plugins which allow you define unique jobs, but each only handle on use-case. This allows you have full control over how uniqueness is defined

resque-exceptional provides a Resque failure backend that sends exceptions raised by jobs to getexceptional.com.

Seamless integration of resque with resque-progress and resque-lock

A simple mechanism to create custom log files based on queue names of Resque workers.

💎 Ensures that for a given queue, only one worker is working on a job at any given time. Example: require 'resque/plugins/lonely_job' class StrictlySerialJob extend Resque::Plugins::LonelyJob @queue = :serial_work def self.perform # only one at a time in this block, no ...

Mock resque with threads

A Resque plugin. If you want only one instance of your job queued at a time, extend it with this module. For example: class ExampleJob extend Resque::Jobs::Queue::Lock def self.perform(repo_id) heavy_lifting end end

A resque plugin for specifying the priority between queues that workers use to determine what to work on next

Slack notifications for your failed jobs

where the wild things are. err, when resque gets stuck

Rate limit how many times a job can be run from a queue

💎 A resque plugin that ensures job uniqueness at enqueue time.

Provides extra help cap commands for use with Resque, requeuing jobs, mass deleting jobs

RestClient with embedded cert

This gem is deprecated! Please use right_api_client instead. The rest_connection gem simplifies the use of RESTful APIs. It currently has support for RightScale API 1.0 and 1.5.

Basic API implementation for REST Countries API http://restcountries.eu

REST client to consume and interact with Hypermedia API

This gem provides two-way bindings between Salesforce records and records in an ActiveRecord-compatible database. It leans on the Restforce library for Salesforce API interactions, and provides a self-daemonizing binary which keeps records in sync by way of a tight polling loop.

Mock for Restforce gem

A pretty simple transfer daemon, controlled with a RESTful API