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spiritdead/resque
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Redis backed library for creating background jobs and processing them later. Based on resque for Ruby. Inspired by @chrisboulton.

1.0.6(8y ago)186[1 issues](https://github.com/spiritdead/resque/issues)1MITPHPPHP >=5.6.0

Since Feb 26Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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Resque
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[](#resque)

php resque has been written in php 7 with the standards PSR-1 / PSR-2 / PSR-4

Redis backed library for creating background jobs and processing them later. Based on resque for Ruby. Inspired by @chrisboulton.

###  Health Score

24

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LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance0

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~70 days

Recently: every ~102 days

Total

7

Last Release

2940d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c1285affd5963c6fb139f6bd71507d4beb84a84a6233bc0d3c9cdd7b30ab2fec?d=identicon)[spiritdead](/maintainers/spiritdead)

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Top Contributors

[![spiritdead](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3202978?v=4)](https://github.com/spiritdead "spiritdead (21 commits)")

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Tags

redisjobbackgroundresque

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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###  Alternatives

[resque/php-resque

Redis backed library for creating background jobs and processing them later. Based on resque for Ruby.

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