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Background Worker

Queue-backed worker with Redis.

Appaloft · Official Appaloft catalogReviewed 2026-05-24cloud-background-worker · v1.0.0

Deployment highlights

  • Runs the ghcr.io/appaloft/examples-worker:latest container image.
  • Redis stays as a separate backing service.
  • No public HTTP route is required by default.

Good for

  • Worker services.
  • Teams that want to review services, databases, and ports before deployment.

Deployment variants

Deployment variants

The public Blueprint describes application topology. Appaloft's install plan confirms resource creation, reuse, and upgrade checks.

This Blueprint uses a single deployment shape.

Environment profiles

PreviewProduction · Default

Blueprint manifest

Topology Appaloft will create

This topology comes from the public Blueprint manifest. Dependencies are created or bound to existing resources through the install plan.

Components · 1

Background Worker

worker
Runtime
container-image · ghcr.io/appaloft/examples-worker:latest
Bound resources
queue

Dependencies · 1

Queue Redis

redis
Dependency
redis
Required
Required

Installation configuration

Installation configuration

Parameters are ordinary install-time settings. Secrets are shown only by key and source; this page never collects or displays their values.

Parameters · 2

App name

APP_NAME

Type: string · Required · Default: background-worker

Worker concurrency

WORKER_CONCURRENCY

Type: number · Required · Default: 2

Secrets · 1

Queue auth token

QUEUE_AUTH_TOKEN

Required · Generated during install