Package
sidequest
Redis-free background job processor for Node.js. Persist jobs in your existing PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, or MongoDB, with a built-in dashboard. A distributed, durable BullMQ and pg-boss alternative.
v1.16.5, 22 Sept 2026LGPL-3.0-or-laterESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledQueues and background jobsDatabase clients and drivers
Key numbers
As of 25 Sept 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 1.4k
- +191% over 12 months
- Gzip bundle size
- -
- No Bundlephobia data
- Dependencies
- 4
- Direct, from package.json
- Last release
- 2 days ago
- v1.16.5
- GitHub stars
- 1k
- 26 forks
- Open issues / PRs
- 8 / 6
- Contributors
- -
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 52
Downloads
Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
1,372 downloads last week. The 12-month change of +191% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.
- Releases, last 12 months
- -
- Latest version
- 1.16.5, 22 Sept 20262 days ago
- First published
- -
- Last push to GitHub
- 22 Sept 20262 days before the snapshot
- Repository archived
- No
- Open issues
- 8
- Open pull requests
- 6
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 52
- Dependents on npm
- 1
Major versions
-
Recent releases
-
- Module format
- ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
- TypeScript types
- Bundled
- Node.js engine range
- >=22.6.0
- Runtimes
- -
- Unpacked size (npm)
- 84 kB
- Dependencies (4)
@sidequest/core@sidequest/engine@sidequest/backend@sidequest/dashboard
npm install sidequest- jsDelivr
https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/sidequest@1.16.5/ - unpkg
https://unpkg.com/sidequest@1.16.5/ - esm.sh
https://esm.sh/sidequest@1.16.5
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| queuert | 5.7k | - | 1 month ago | ESM only | - |
| redis-x-stream | 18.1k | - | 6 months ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| @stomp/rx-stomp | 59.3k | - | 4 months ago | ESM only | - |
| @getworkbench/core | 27.1k | - | 3 months ago | ESM only | - |
| @getworkbench/hono | 12.3k | - | 3 months ago | ESM only | - |
| graphile-worker | 396.4k | - | 16 days ago | ESM only | - |
| node-resque | 16.6k | - | 2 months ago | CommonJS | - |
| bullmq | 5.9m | - | 6 days ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
Indexability: Not indexed (discovery only): downloads_week 1372 < 10000.