River

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About

River is ranked #8 of 36 in task Queue Software on Inferse. It runs on Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $125/mo.

Compared on task Queue Software

Free plan: Yesriverqueue.com
Paid from: $125/moriverqueue.com
Deployment model: self_hostedriverqueue.com
Custom retry policy: Yesriverqueue.com
Scheduled jobs: Yesriverqueue.com
Dead-letter queue: Yesriverqueue.com
Official SDK languages: Go, Python, Ruby, TypeScriptriverqueue.com

Facts

Product: River provides atomic, transaction-safe background job queueing for Go applications, backed by PostgreSQL or SQLite.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Transactional enqueueing: River documents that jobs inserted within a transaction do not run before that transaction completes.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Core features: Core features include multiple isolated queues, unique jobs, prioritization, recurring cron jobs, snoozing, transactional job completion, and test helpers.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Operations: The product lists a web interface, queue pause and resume, automatic retries, error reporting, and telemetry integrations.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Pro workflows: River Pro workflows break complex tasks into discrete, reusable tasks that can be retried individually.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Pro limits: River Pro includes globally partitioned concurrency limits and job sequences that execute in strict order.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Pro features: The Pro feature comparison includes batching, dead letter queues, durable periodic jobs, encrypted jobs, and ephemeral jobs.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Self-hosting: River UI is an optional self-hosted interface, and the product says it adds no external service dependencies.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Integrations: River's OpenTelemetry plugin supports telemetry through compatible providers such as DataDog and Sentry rather than vendor-specific River packages.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Database support: River documents PostgreSQL as its primary database target and SQLite as experimental support.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Language and typing: River is designed for Go and uses generics to provide strongly typed structured worker arguments.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Security: River Pro includes an encrypted jobs feature, and Enterprise subscribers can access River's SOC 2 report.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Commercial support: The Pro plan includes email support, while Enterprise includes email and Slack support.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026
Company: The site identifies the company as River Software, LLC and names Blake Gentry and Brandur Leach on its About page.riverqueue.com · 30 Sept 2026