a lightweight alternative.
- written in python
- only dependency is the Python Redis client
supports:
- multi-process, multi-thread or greenlet task execution models
- schedule tasks to execute at a given time, or after a given delay
- schedule recurring tasks, like a crontab
- retry tasks that fail automatically
- task result storage
To run the consumer with 4 worker processes:
$ huey_consumer.py my_app.huey -k process -w 4
See source code and issue tracker on Github.
Huey is named in honor of my cat: