Guides

Step-by-step tutorials and practical guides for common pgqrs use cases.

Available Guides

• Basic Workflow

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  Set up a complete producer-consumer workflow from scratch.

  Basic Workflow

• Batch Processing

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  Efficiently process high volumes of messages.

  Batch Processing

• Delayed Messages

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  Schedule messages for future processing.

  Delayed Messages

• Worker Management

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  Scale and manage multiple workers in production.

  Worker Management

Quick Reference

Guide	Use Case
Basic Workflow	Getting started, understanding the basics
Batch Processing	High throughput, many messages
Delayed Messages	Scheduled tasks, reminders, deferred work
Worker Management	Production deployment, scaling

Prerequisites

Before following these guides, ensure you have:

1. pgqrs installed (Installation Guide)
2. A running PostgreSQL database
3. The pgqrs schema installed (pgqrs install)

Code Examples

All guides include complete, runnable code examples in both Rust and Python. Choose the tab for your preferred language.