Gearman
7.3#4 in task queue softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitGearman vs Sidekiq
What both publish
| Fact | Gearman | Sidekiq |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 | 2012 |
Gearman plans
- GearmanFree
- Gearman open-source softwareFree
Sidekiq plans
- Sidekiq OSSFree
- Sidekiq Enterprise$269 a month
- Sidekiq Pro$995 a year
Pick Gearman if…
Gearman suits developers who need to distribute jobs among machines or processes and can operate a self-hosted system. Its listed language interfaces and database integrations may suit teams using those environments.
Pick Sidekiq if…
The listed audience ranges from hobbyists using OSS to small businesses using Pro and medium to large companies using Enterprise. It suits Ruby application teams that can run Sidekiq themselves and use Redis.