Sidequest.js – Background jobs for Node.js using your database

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Hey HN,I'm the maintainer of node-cron (5M+ downloads/month), and I recently built Sidequest.js, a background job runner for Node.js inspired by Oban (Elixir) and Sidekiq (Rails).It solves some common problems I saw with libraries like node-cron:- Jobs don’t block your API: they run in isolated worker threads- No Redis or vendor lock-in: use Postgres, MySQL, SQLite, or MongoDB- Supports retries, uniqueness, concurrency, snoozing, prioritization- Comes with a CLI and a simple dashboard- Works great in monoliths and doesn’t require extra infraQuick start (no signup needed): https://docs.sidequestjs.com/quick-startGitHub: https://github.com/sidequestjs/sidequestWould love feedback or feature su

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Website: docs.sidequestjs.com/quick-start