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Scheduled jobs run too slowly on busy stores

The queue runs too slowly: cron intervals allow only about one action per minute and parallel batches do not start.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

3 public reports · first reported 29 August 2024 · last reported 20 September 2026

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Store owners want scheduled work to run within seconds, but report that actions only start about once a minute, and on some managed hosts the gaps stretch to two or three minutes.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.