Nick Chapsas introduces TickerQ, a new and improved scheduling library tailored for .NET and C# developers, highlighting its advantages over Quartz and Hangfire.

Introducing TickerQ: A Modern .NET Scheduling Library

Author: Nick Chapsas

In this video, Nick Chapsas presents TickerQ, a new scheduling library for the .NET ecosystem, positioned as a superior alternative to established libraries like Quartz and Hangfire.

Why TickerQ?

  • Designed specifically for .NET and C# developers
  • Addresses common challenges and shortcomings found in Quartz and Hangfire
  • Focuses on reliability and modern design principles

Key Features

  • Robust scheduling capabilities
  • Improved reliability compared to older libraries
  • Open source and available on GitHub (TickerQ Repository)
  • Strong community focus with opportunities for collaboration

Comparison to Other Libraries

  • Quartz & Hangfire: Frequently used in .NET projects, but the author points out several unresolved issues and limitations in these tools
  • TickerQ: Developed to resolve these issues, offering a streamlined and modern approach

Get Involved

  • Try out TickerQ by starring the GitHub repository
  • Join workshops and community events hosted by Nick Chapsas

Additional Resources


TickerQ aims to become a foundational library for scheduling in .NET applications, making it essential knowledge for C# developers.