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Pros of delayed_job
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Pros of Sidekiq
  • 3
    Easy to get started
  • 2
    Reliable
  • 1
    Doesn't require Redis
  • 5
    Free
  • 3
    Scalable
  • 1
    Easy to use on heroku
  • 123
    Simple
  • 99
    Efficient background processing
  • 60
    Scalability
  • 37
    Better then resque
  • 26
    Great documentation
  • 15
    Admin tool
  • 14
    Great community
  • 8
    Integrates with redis automatically, with zero config
  • 7
    Great support
  • 7
    Stupidly simple to integrate and run on Rails/Heroku
  • 3
    Freeium
  • 3
    Ruby
  • 2
    Pro version
  • 1
    Fast
  • 1
    Dashboard w/live polling
  • 1
    Great ecosystem of addons

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    What are some alternatives to delayed_job, Resque, and Sidekiq?
    RabbitMQ
    RabbitMQ gives your applications a common platform to send and receive messages, and your messages a safe place to live until received.
    Hangfire
    It is an open-source framework that helps you to create, process and manage your background jobs, i.e. operations you don't want to put in your request processing pipeline. It supports all kind of background tasks – short-running and long-running, CPU intensive and I/O intensive, one shot and recurrent.
    Beanstalkd
    Beanstalks's interface is generic, but was originally designed for reducing the latency of page views in high-volume web applications by running time-consuming tasks asynchronously.
    PHP-FPM
    It is an alternative PHP FastCGI implementation with some additional features useful for sites of any size, especially busier sites. It includes Adaptive process spawning, Advanced process management with graceful stop/start, Emergency restart in case of accidental opcode cache destruction etc.
    Bull
    The fastest, most reliable, Redis-based queue for Node. Carefully written for rock solid stability and atomicity.
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