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Features:

• Laravel Queue as Windows native service with gracefully stop and restart.
• Gracefully exit on Ctrl+C event if running in console.
• Stop and restart services individually.
• Create a service for all queues or a specific queue.
• Create multiple Windows services.

Install instructions:

• composer require litiano/laravel-queue-for-windows
• php artisan windows:service:queue:create {WINDOWS_SERVICE_NAME}" * see examples.
• Run bin/{WINDOWS_SERVICE_NAME}/LaravelQueueService.exe as administrator and click on Install button to create Windows service.
• Open Windows service manager and start your new service.

Examples:

Create a service for all queues:

php artisan windows:service:queue:create LaravelAllQueue

Create a service for queue "orders_queue"

php artisan windows:service:queue:create LaravelOrdersQueue --queue=orders_queue

Create a service for queue "invoices_queue" and "shipments_queue"

php artisan windows:service:queue:create LaravelInvoicesAndShipmentsQueues --queue=orders_queue,shipments_queue

Uninstall instructions:

• Run bin/{WINDOWS_SERVICE_NAME}/LaravelQueueService.exe as administrator and click on Uninstall button to remove Windows service.

Commands:

• windows:service:queue:create {WINDOWS_SERVICE_NAME} - Create new configuration.
• windows:service:queue:restart --windowsServiceName={WINDOWS_SERVICE_NAME} - Gracefully exit
• windows:service:queue:work --windowsServiceName={WINDOWS_SERVICE_NAME} - Start service
• Use --help option for display details.

Windows service project:

https://github.com/Litiano/Windows-service-for-Laravel-queue