Roadmap

This document outlines the planned trajectory for Monque, moving from a robust job queue to a comprehensive orchestration platform.

Core Package (@monque/core)

v1.1.0

The "Management" Release

Foundational APIs needed for external tooling like dashboards.

• Job Management APIs: Single & Bulk operations (cancel, retry, delete)
• Stable Cursor Pagination for scalable list queries
• Statistics & Aggregation APIs

v1.2.0

The "Orchestration" Release

Enable code-first orchestration for complex, multi-step processes.

• Workflows Engine with runJob() helper
• State Management (pause, resume, cancel workflows)
• Expanded Event Bus for full lifecycle observability

v1.3.0

The "Pipeline" Release

Support user-defined flows via configuration rather than code.

• Declarative JSON-based pipelines
• Control Flow Primitives (if, switch, parallel, map, wait)
• Pipeline execution events

v1.4.0

The "Enterprise" Release

Features to support SaaS platforms and high-scale deployments.

• Multi-Tenancy / Namespacing
• Global & Per-queue Rate Limiting
• Priority Queues

Ecosystem Packages

@monque/ts-ed

Framework Integrations

Post v1.1.0

Primary integration for the Ts.ED framework, enabling dependency injection and decorator capabilities.

• Decorator-based job registration (@Job, @Cron)
• Native lifecycle integration
• Type-safe job definitions

@monque/dashboard

Monque Dashboard

Post v1.2.0

A server-agnostic web UI for monitoring and managing queues.

• Real-time job monitoring
• Job inspection (payloads, stack traces)
• Management actions (retry, cancel, delete)
• Connect-compatible middleware (Express standard)