Graphile Worker
7.9#3 in task queue softwareFrom $25 a monthFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitGraphile Worker vs WakaQ
What both publish
| Fact | Graphile Worker | WakaQ |
|---|---|---|
| Installation | The package can be installed through npm, Yarn, or pnpm; global installation is not recommended. | The README gives `pip install wakaq` as the installation command. |
| License | The core Graphile Worker project is released under the MIT license. | The repository identifies its license as BSD-3-Clause. |
| Purpose | Graphile Worker stores jobs in PostgreSQL and executes them on Node.js so background work does not hold up application responses. | WakaQ is a background task queue for Python backed by Redis, described as a minimal Celery alternative. |
Graphile Worker plans
- Graphile WorkerFree
- Graphile Worker OSSFree
- Worker Pro launch offer$25 a month
- Worker Pro regular price$100 a month
- Worker Pro regular pricing$100 a month
- Private Advisor sponsorship$899 a month
WakaQ plans
No prices published.
Pick Graphile Worker if…
Graphile Worker suits developers building Node.js applications with PostgreSQL who need scheduled background jobs and retry behavior. The maker describes it as a maintainable queue for regular organizations rather than a replacement for dedicated queues at Facebook scale.
Pick WakaQ if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.