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Extensions / Features

job_queue

Proof-of-concept database-side asynchronous job queue using dynamic PostgreSQL background workers.

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Overview

Packagepg_job_queue
Version1.0
RepositoryUnspecified
Extension typeStandard
Project statusArchived
Requires CREATE EXTENSIONYes
Requires preloadNo
TrustedNo
RelocatableYes
Stars2
Latest commit2018-06-05
Catalogue updated2026-08-30

Related extensions

Requires

plpgsqlPL/pgSQL procedural language

See also

pgmqA lightweight message queue. Like AWS SQS and RSMQ but on Postgres.
pg_cronJob scheduler for PostgreSQL
pgquePure SQL PostgreSQL job queue that orders jobs by priority and claims them with advisory locks.
pg_worker_poolA background worker pool for executing SQL queries
skitch-extension-jobsAn asynchronous job queue schema for ACID compliant job creation
supa_queueSimple PostgreSQL job queue that dispatches asynchronous HTTP requests with pg_net, schedules processing and retries with pg_cron, and stores endpoint credentials in Supabase Vault.
pgqGeneric queue for PostgreSQL
ulakTransactional Outbox extension for PostgreSQL with reliable asynchronous delivery
pgagentA PostgreSQL job scheduler
pg_dispatchAsynchronous SQL dispatcher built on pg_cron