What is Celery and what are its top alternatives?
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.
Celery is a tool in the Message Queue category of a tech stack.
Celery is an open source tool with 25.6K GitHub stars and 4.7K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Celery's open source repository on GitHub