background-jobs · week of Apr 13, 2026

background-jobs leaderboard

Scores are shown as X/100 · #N of M. WoW delta compares this week to the previous completed run.

#	Brand	Score	Mention	Pos	Coverage	WoW
1	Temporal	60.0/100 #1 of 10	40.0%	0.68	100.0%	—
2	BullMQ	45.0/100 #2 of 10	24.0%	0.69	60.0%	—
3	AWS SQS	45.0/100 #3 of 10	28.0%	0.51	80.0%	—
4	Inngest	43.0/100 #4 of 10	28.0%	0.58	60.0%	—
5	Sidekiq	42.0/100 #5 of 10	16.0%	0.59	80.0%	—
6	Trigger.dev	36.0/100 #6 of 10	20.0%	0.47	60.0%	—
7	AWS Step Functions	21.0/100 #7 of 10	4.0%	0.50	20.0%	—
8	Graphile Worker	0.0/100 #8 of 10	0.0%	0.00	0.0%	—
9	Hatchet	0.0/100 #9 of 10	0.0%	0.00	0.0%	—
10	Resque	0.0/100 #10 of 10	0.0%	0.00	0.0%	—

Brand × engine breakdown

Each cell shows mention count in this category and average rank when present.

Brand	PPLX	GPT	CLD	GEM	DSK
Temporal	2 · #2.0	2 · #2.5	2 · #2.5	2 · #3.5	2
BullMQ	0	2 · #2.5	2 · #2.5	2 · #3.0	0
AWS SQS	0	1 · #5.0	1 · #4.0	3 · #3.5	2
Inngest	2 · #2.0	0	3 · #4.3	0	2 · #3.0
Sidekiq	1 · #3.0	1 · #2.0	1 · #3.0	0	1
Trigger.dev	0	0	2 · #5.0	2 · #4.5	1
AWS Step Functions	0	0	0	0	1
Graphile Worker	0	0	0	0	0
Hatchet	0	0	0	0	0
Resque	0	0	0	0	0

Prompt wins and gaps

Winning prompts are 5/5 engine hits. Losing prompts are 0/5 (or lowest coverage fallback).

Temporal

60.0/100 · #1 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

Durable workflow engine for TypeScript

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Simpler alternative to Temporal for a startup's background jobs

BullMQ

45.0/100 · #2 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

No full-coverage prompts this week.

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Queue system designed for long-running LLM and AI pipelines
Scheduled cron-style jobs with retries for serverless apps

AWS SQS

45.0/100 · #3 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

No full-coverage prompts this week.

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Durable workflow engine for TypeScript
Scheduled cron-style jobs with retries for serverless apps

Inngest

43.0/100 · #4 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

No full-coverage prompts this week.

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Queue system designed for long-running LLM and AI pipelines

Sidekiq

42.0/100 · #5 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

No full-coverage prompts this week.

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Background job system that works on Vercel and Cloudflare
Durable workflow engine for TypeScript
Queue system designed for long-running LLM and AI pipelines

Trigger.dev

36.0/100 · #6 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

No full-coverage prompts this week.

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Durable workflow engine for TypeScript
Queue system designed for long-running LLM and AI pipelines

AWS Step Functions

21.0/100 · #7 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

No full-coverage prompts this week.

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Background job system that works on Vercel and Cloudflare
Durable workflow engine for TypeScript
Simpler alternative to Temporal for a startup's background jobs

Graphile Worker

0.0/100 · #8 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

No full-coverage prompts this week.

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Background job system that works on Vercel and Cloudflare
Durable workflow engine for TypeScript
Simpler alternative to Temporal for a startup's background jobs

Hatchet

0.0/100 · #9 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

No full-coverage prompts this week.

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Background job system that works on Vercel and Cloudflare
Durable workflow engine for TypeScript
Simpler alternative to Temporal for a startup's background jobs

Resque

0.0/100 · #10 of 10

Winning prompts (5/5 engines)

No full-coverage prompts this week.

Losing prompts (0/5 engines)

Background job system that works on Vercel and Cloudflare
Durable workflow engine for TypeScript
Simpler alternative to Temporal for a startup's background jobs