Celery

5 tools replace Celery

DramatiqFull replacement

A fast and reliable background task processing library for Python 3.

Task processing over RabbitMQ or Redis, with retries and middleware.

Language
Python
Licence
LGPL-3.0
Stars
5.3k
Latest
v2.2.1
Last push
2026-10-05
RQPartial

Simple job queues for Python

Background jobs backed by Redis only, with a smaller API.

Language
Python
Licence
Other
Stars
11k
Latest
v2.12
Last push
2026-10-03
HatchetPartial

🪓 An orchestration engine for background tasks, AI agents, and durable workflows

Tasks and durable workflows on a Postgres-backed engine you run yourself, with SDKs for Python, TypeScript and Go.

Language
Go
Licence
MIT
Stars
8.1k
Latest
v0.110.5
Last push
2026-10-06
hueyPartial

a little task queue for python

A small task queue over Redis, SQLite or memory, with periodic tasks.

Language
Python
Licence
MIT
Stars
6k
Latest
3.4.0
Last push
2026-10-03
arqPartial

Fast job queuing and RPC in python with asyncio and redis.

Async jobs for asyncio code, over Redis only.

Language
Python
Licence
MIT
Stars
3k
Latest
v0.28.0
Last push
2026-04-16

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