If you want a persistent task queue in Elixir then I would use a library like oban [1] that uses postgres to manage the jobs, a nice benefit of it is that you c

If you want a persistent task queue in Elixir then I would use a library like oban [1] that uses postgres to manage the jobs, a nice benefit of it is that you can enqueue your jobs as part of a database transaction (and Ecto.Multi gives you a nice interface to transactions). And just because you can have a message queue directly inside your application server doesn't mean you need to or that it's a good fit for every project. 1. https://github.com/sorentwo/oban https://github.com/sorentwo/oban