10 alternatives to xxl-job

xuxueli/xxl-job — A distributed task scheduling framework.（分布式任务调度平台XXL-JOB） (30,629 stars, GPL-3.0, integration, auth, automation).

These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It does not serve code from xuxueli/xxl-job itself (licence class: strong-copyleft), so these alternatives are the licence-cleared route.

The alternatives in detail

• powerjob/powerjob
  Enterprise job scheduling middleware with distributed computing ability.
  score 4.5/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 7,802 stars · 445 components · search them
• gocronx-team/gocron
  distributed scheduled task management system
  score 4.7/10 · MIT permissive · 803 stars · 252 components · search them
• reugn/go-quartz
  Minimalist and zero-dependency scheduling library for Go
  score 4.7/10 · MIT permissive · 2,018 stars · 28 components · search them
• agronholm/apscheduler
  Task scheduling library for Python
  score 4.7/10 · MIT permissive · 7,672 stars · 39 components · search them
• agenda/agenda
  Lightweight job scheduling for Node.js
  score 4.8/10 · MIT permissive · 9,712 stars · 76 components · search them
• jhuckaby/cronicle
  A simple, distributed task scheduler and runner with a web based UI.
  score 4.8/10 · MIT permissive · 5,865 stars · 44 components · search them
• breejs/bree
  Bree is a Node.js and JavaScript job task scheduler with worker threads, cron, Date, and human syntax. Built for @ladjs, @forwardemail, @spamscanner, @cabinjs.
  score 4.8/10 · MIT permissive · 3,295 stars · 5 components · search them
• go-co-op/gocron
  Easy and fluent Go cron scheduling. This is a fork from https://github.com/jasonlvhit/gocron
  score 4.5/10 · MIT permissive · 7,180 stars · 9 components · search them
• hexagon/croner
  Trigger functions or evaluate cron expressions in JavaScript or TypeScript. No dependencies. Most features. Node. Deno. Bun. Browser.
  score 4.9/10 · MIT permissive · 2,609 stars · 6 components · search them
• dkron-io/dkron
  Dkron - Distributed, fault tolerant job scheduling system https://dkron.io
  score 4.4/10 · LGPL-3.0 weak-copyleft · 4,740 stars · 114 components · search them

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