Hangfire is described as 'An easy way to perform background processing in .NET and .NET Core applications. No Windows Service or separate process required. Backed by persistent storage. Open and free for commercial use' and is an app in the development category. There are four alternatives to Hangfire for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Self-Hosted and Ruby apps. The best Hangfire alternative is Celery: Distributed Task Queue, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Hangfire are Delayed::Job, Resque and sidekiq.
Celery is an asynchronous task queue/job queue based on distributed message passing. It is focused on real-time operation, but supports scheduling as well.
Celery: Distributed Task Queue is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Hangfire.
Celery: Distributed Task Queue is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Hangfire.
Database based asynchronous priority queue system -- Extracted from Shopify - collectiveidea/delayed_job
Delayed::Job is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Hangfire.
Resque is a Redis-backed Ruby library for creating background jobs, placing them on multiple queues, and processing them later.
Simple, efficient background processing for Ruby. Sidekiq uses threads to handle many jobs at the same time in the same process. It does not require Rails but will integrate tightly with Rails to make background processing dead simple.
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