spoolctl is an open-source CLI tool for managing local job queues, featuring retries, backoff, dead-letter handling, and crash recovery. It uses SQLite for storage and requires no daemon, making it suitable for developers and operators needing reliable local job management.
In the Messaging, queues & streaming space, spoolctl takes a focused approach. It focuses on managing local job queues with robust retry, backoff, and crash recovery for operators. It is built as an open-source project for developers and operators managing job queues. spoolctl is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. The product ships for the command line.
It is developed by Ozhiaki, and the product first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 20 commits in the last 90 days. PulseGate's similarity index finds few close equivalents — spoolctl occupies a relatively distinct niche. Key capabilities include retries, backoff, and dead-letter queue.
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