Sidekiq Scheduler - Lightweight job scheduler extension for Sidekiq

Lightweight job scheduler extension for Sidekiq

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Why Sidekiq Scheduler

SidekiqScheduler is an extension to sidekiq that allows you to schedule jobs to run at a given time or at certain intervals, e.g. every day at 8 pm. You can use cron syntax or “every: X day” syntax.

Install

~gem install sidekiq-scheduler

or

Gemfile

source 'http://rubygems.org'
gem 'sidekiq-scheduler', '~> 1'

Using

hello-scheduler.rb

require 'sidekiq-scheduler'
class HelloWorld
  include Sidekiq::Worker
  def perform
    puts 'Hello world!'
  end
end

config/sidekiq.yml

:schedule:
  hello_world:
    every: 1m   # Runs once per minute
    class: HelloWorld

~sidekiq -r ./hello-scheduler.rb

Booting Sidekiq 4.2.10 with redis options {:url=>nil}

Scheduling hello_world {"every"=>"1m", "class"=>"HelloWorld", "queue"=>"default"}

Starting processing, hit Ctrl-C to stop
queueing HelloWorld (hello_world)
HelloWorld ... start

Hello world!

HelloWorld ... done: 0.001 sec