Oban

Scalable background job processing with durable workflows and enterprise concurrency controls

Also known as
oban

Available worldwide · Popular in: US

What is Oban?

Oban Pro is a licensed add-on to the Oban job framework that provides fault-tolerant workflow orchestration, advanced concurrency management, and production-grade features for reliable large-scale background job processing.

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Oban pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

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from $150/moSubscriptionFree tier

Open Source free tier; Pro $150/month or $1,620/year; Enterprise custom pricing

Open Source

Free
Free
  • Reliable Background Jobs
  • Decorators
  • Community Support

Pro

$150/month or $1,620/year
min 1 seats
  • All Open Source Features
  • Durable Workflows
  • Global and Rate Limiting
  • Multi-Process Execution
  • Dynamic Plugins
  • Bulk Operations
  • Encrypted Source (30/90-day refresh)
  • Dedicated Support

Enterprise

Contact sales
Contact sales
  • All Pro Features
  • Unencrypted Source Code
  • Volume Licensing Available
  • Multi-Year Licenses
  • Payment via Invoice/PO
  • Procurement Process
  • Private Slack/Teams Support
  • Video/Call Support

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Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Oban, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 71 / 100
low · 18%updating
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Pricing transparency1000.088.4
Price level250.051.3
Reliability00.070.0-
Capabilities00.050.0-
Integrations00.040.0-
Security posture50.070.0-

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Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityHqCountry: US · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-18 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelfreemiummediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%
Price levelhighmediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%
Starting priceAmount: 150 · Currency: USDmediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-08-18 · 75%