work-queue

Tork is a lightweight, distributed workflow engine that runs tasks as simple scripts within Docker containers.

⏳ Durable step functions via Postgres.

auto-scaling worker pool (work queue) in Go, using generics

Microsecond message queues over HTTP and raw TCP — one static binary, zero dependencies, nothing to operate.

NodeJS library to work with FoundationDB

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Command-line task queue

In-process message queue

A boringly-named priority work queue system for doing async tasks.

A durable, simple, opinionated, transactional work queue offering many features of a messaging system.

A simple PHP library for work-queue and job handling.

CLI-native state persistence for AI agents — tasks, memory, state, and queues. One binary per primitive. No setup. No infrastructure.

A durable work queue that is one database table. Optimistic locking, no broker, no dependencies. A template you copy, not a library you depend on.

Use email as an async durable work-queue/backend for your static website or w/e else you want. It's like a trigger for a serverless function but even more serverless than the cloud providers can offer!

A fast job queue server with unique jobs, concurrency controls, and job group pipelines. One binary, zero dependencies.

Generic, durable, FIFO disk-backed queue for Go — a persistent work queue that doubles as a write-ahead log. Zero-alloc hot paths, one dependency.

An AMQP adapter for WQ (https://github.com/mle86/php-wq)

A Redis adapter for WQ (https://github.com/mle86/php-wq)

From-scratch TypeScript message broker: pub/sub, topic patterns, dead-letter queues, and the delivery semantics behind Kafka, RabbitMQ, and SQS.

Distributed job orchestrator in Go: fenced leases with monotonic generations, DAG dependencies, deficit round-robin fairness, and a SQLite control plane whose scheduler decisions replay byte for byte, with a chaos and reconciliation harness that voids its own runs rather than publishing an ambiguous number.