NSQ Alternatives

NSQ is described as 'Realtime distributed messaging platform designed to operate at scale, handling billions of messages per day' and is an app. There are seven alternatives to NSQ for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and BSD apps. The best NSQ alternative is RabbitMQ, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like NSQ are Apache Pulsar, ØMQ, ActiveMQ and nanomsg.

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  1. RabbitMQ icon

    RabbitMQ

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    RabbitMQ is a complete and highly reliable enterprise messaging system based on the emerging AMQP standard

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • RabbitMQ is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to NSQ.

    • RabbitMQ is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to NSQ.

    • RabbitMQ is Free and Open SourceNSQ is also Free and Open Source
  2. Apache Pulsar icon

    Apache Pulsar

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    Apache Pulsar is a distributed, open source pub-sub messaging and streaming platform for real-time workloads, managing hundreds of billions of events per day.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     

    • Apache Pulsar is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to NSQ.

    • Apache Pulsar is Free and Open SourceNSQ is also Free and Open Source
  4. ØMQ icon

    ØMQ

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    ØMQ is a high-performance asynchronous messaging library aimed at use in scalable distributed or concurrent applications. It provides a message queue, but unlike message-oriented middleware, a ØMQ system can run without a dedicated message broker.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  5. ActiveMQ icon

    ActiveMQ

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    Apache ActiveMQ is the most popular and powerful open source messaging and Integration Patterns provider.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     

  6. nanomsg

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    nanomsg is a socket library that provides several common communication patterns. It aims to make the networking layer fast, scalable, and easy to use. Implemented in C, it works on a wide range of operating systems with no further dependencies.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. Qutrunk icon

    Qutrunk

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    Dedicated platform to send and receive messages within your applications. It has simple REST API and clean web UI. It allows to control access to your queues with managed access tokens.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • Qutrunk is the most popular Web-based alternative to NSQ.

    • Qutrunk is Free and ProprietaryNSQ is Free and Open Source
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    Zeplo

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    Zeplo lets developers add retry, delay, queue and schedule to HTTP endpoints without setting up Redis, RabbitMQ or SQS. Just prefix any HTTP endpoint with zeplo.to/ and the request is queued.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Add the `zeplo.to/` prefix to any API call to add it to the queue.
     

    • Zeplo is the most popular SaaS alternative to NSQ.

    • Zeplo is the most popular commercial alternative to NSQ.

    • Zeplo is Paid and ProprietaryNSQ is Free and Open Source
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