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mtrebi/thread-pool

Thread pool implementation using c++11 threads observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/mtrebi/thread-pool · C++ · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3438
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 915
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1235 stars · 239 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A C++11 thread pool implementation that reuses a fixed set of worker threads to execute submitted tasks without blocking the main thread. It is written as an educational project with a straightforward, easy-to-read codebase rather than a production-grade library.

Use cases

  • run tasks concurrently without blocking the main thread
  • learn how C++11 threads and futures work
  • avoid thread creation overhead by reusing worker threads
  • submit work to a queue processed by background threads
  • study a simple thread pool implementation in C++

When to choose

  • you want readable, educational source code to understand thread pools
  • you need a minimal C++11 thread pool for a hobby or learning project

When to avoid

  • you need a battle-tested pool for production software (the author explicitly warns against professional use)
  • you need advanced features like dynamic sizing, work stealing, or cancellation

Facets

library · maturity experimental

concurrency developer-tools cpp cross-platform windows thread-pool cpp11 futures multithreading educational algorithms linux macos

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
mtrebi/thread-poolmain32

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