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Celery vs Mosquitto: What are the differences?
Celery: Distributed task queue. Celery is an asynchronous task queue/job queue based on distributed message passing. It is focused on real-time operation, but supports scheduling as well; Mosquitto: An open source message broker that implements the MQTT protocol. It is lightweight and is suitable for use on all devices from low power single board computers to full servers.. The MQTT protocol provides a lightweight method of carrying out messaging using a publish/subscribe model. This makes it suitable for Internet of Things messaging such as with low power sensors or mobile devices such as phones, embedded computers or microcontrollers.
Celery and Mosquitto can be primarily classified as "Message Queue" tools.
Celery is an open source tool with 12.9K GitHub stars and 3.33K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Celery's open source repository on GitHub.
Udemy, Sentry, and Postmates are some of the popular companies that use Celery, whereas Mosquitto is used by Teleolabs, Xanview Ltd, and Future Corporation. Celery has a broader approval, being mentioned in 272 company stacks & 77 developers stacks; compared to Mosquitto, which is listed in 3 company stacks and 3 developer stacks.
Pros of Celery
- Task queue97
- Python integration62
- Django integration39
- Scheduled Task29
- Publish/subsribe18
- Various backend broker7
- Easy to use6
- Great community5
- Workflow5
- Free4
- Dynamic1
Pros of Mosquitto
- Simple and light9
- Performance4
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Cons of Celery
- Sometimes loses tasks4
- Depends on broker1