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24 alternatives to I wrote an OSS message queue for your embedded devices in Go

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. I wrote an OSS message queue for your embedded devices in Go launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Queuebrick▲101

   The Letterboxd Alternative.

   Sep 2026 · queuebrick.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Total.js Messenger▲181

   A small, open-source alternative to Slack

   2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   BOSS Console▲94

   A tiny OS for your always-on agents

   8d ago · bossconsole.ai · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Flock▲118

   A messaging app for making plans

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   HiveFlux + Slack▲93

   Real-time task management meets real-time communication

   2015 · blog.hiveflux.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Shlack▲75

   Whoa, a bash shell inside Slack!

   2016 · shell.playplay.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sandstorm.io▲101

   A better way to run a personal server

   2015 · sandstorm.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   BusyContacts▲65

   A OS X contacts manager that's faster and more efficient

   2015 · busymac.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Wabi▲84

   A new kind of messenger that gets things done

   24d ago · wabi.ai · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Gogs▲56

    A self-hosted Git service written in Go

    2014 · gogs.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    A Go service that exposes a FIFO message queue in RAM▲17

    Microsecond message queues over HTTP and raw TCP — one static binary, zero dependencies, nothing to operate. - raiyanyahya/zapq

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Samba▲57

    Reactive video messaging

    2014 · supersurvey.me · its alternatives →

13. 13IB
    I built a simple to use SMS tool for devs▲5

    2020 · smallsms.app · its alternatives →

14. 14AA
    An API for scheduling queue messages▲5

    2020 · schedulerapi.com · its alternatives →

15. 15SM
    Simple messaging solution for apps▲5

    2015 · jiver.io · its alternatives →

16. 16JM
    JustA.ML – My first OSS project to share anything between your devices▲8

    2017 · justa.ml · its alternatives →

17. 17IB
    I built a todo-list/messaging hybrid▲5

    2019 · stamp.to · its alternatives →

18. 18SA
    Simple app-to-app messaging with a hosted server and common interface▲6

    2014 · dropfrog.io · its alternatives →

19. 19VM
    Volatile messaging (self hosted and open source)▲5

    2014 · volatile-msg.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

20. 20WA
    Writing an Emulator in Go▲8

    2018 · gyani.net · its alternatives →

21. 21MA
    MyPastes, a quick way to share text b/t devices & people (via MHacks)▲8

    2013 · mypast.es · its alternatives →

22. 22LP
    Lightbus – Python/Redis Message Bus for Eventing and RPCs▲6

    2019 · lightbus.org · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Goat, a REST api server in Go▲5

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24DL
    Distributed locking and syncing in Go▲7

    2016 · blog.minio.io · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →