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vipshop/Saturn

The vip.com's distributed job scheduling platform. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/vipshop/Saturn · Java · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

46/100

  • Activity 51
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
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: 3563
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 294
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2304 stars · 686 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

Saturn is a distributed, fault-tolerant job scheduling platform developed by VIP.com, supporting time-based jobs, parallel sharding, and web-based management. It evolved from Dangdang's elastic-job and handles billions of scheduled executions per day.

Use cases

  • schedule distributed cron jobs across a cluster
  • run parallel sharded batch jobs
  • get failover for scheduled tasks
  • manage jobs via a web console
  • monitor job execution statistics
  • run second-level frequent scheduled jobs

When to choose

  • you need fault-tolerant distributed job scheduling on the JVM
  • you want sharding and load-based job allocation
  • you need a web console and monitoring for scheduled jobs

When to avoid

  • you only need simple single-node cron scheduling
  • your stack is not Java/JVM-based
  • you want a lightweight scheduler without extra infrastructure

Facets

application · maturity active

scheduling workflow-automation monitoring microservices backend jvm self-hosted job-scheduler distributed-jobs sharding fault-tolerant elastic-job devops automation docker web-server

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