TaskBotJSWhat is TaskBotJS?
TaskBotJS is a job queue and processing service for NodeJS applications. Using Redis as a background store, TaskBotJS allows you to offload long-running jobs away from your web application and handles all the rough edges involved: job scheduling, handling failures and retries, priority queueing, and the works
TaskBotJS is a tool in the Background Jobs category of a tech stack.
Key Features
JS/TypeScript SupportImmediate jobsScheduled jobsQueue prioritizationConfigurable job retryCustom pluginsJSON logsWeb UIBatching/orchestrationSafer queueingPer-worker metricsExpiring jobsGraceful terminationRecurring/cron jobsUnique jobsArgument encryption
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TaskBotJS Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to TaskBotJS?
Sidekiq
Sidekiq uses threads to handle many jobs at the same time in the same process. It does not require Rails but will integrate tightly with Rails 3/4 to make background processing dead simple.
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.
Resque
Background jobs can be any Ruby class or module that responds to perform. Your existing classes can easily be converted to background jobs or you can create new classes specifically to do work. Or, you can do both.
