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Graphile Worker

Job queue powered by PostgreSQL

★ 4.5

PostgreSQL-backed job queue for Node.js. No additional infrastructure needed - runs on your existing Postgres. High performance with SKIP LOCKED.

Features

✓ PostgreSQL-backed
✓ No extra infrastructure
✓ SKIP LOCKED for performance
✓ Cron jobs
✓ Job priorities
✓ Concurrent workers
✓ TypeScript support
✓ Job recovery

Pros

  • + No extra infrastructure
  • + Uses existing Postgres
  • + High performance
  • + Well maintained
  • + Completely free

Cons

  • − Node.js only
  • − Requires Postgres
  • − No managed option
  • − Limited ecosystem