Rails: Starting Sidekiq on Heroku

Question

I\'m having a problem getting Sidekiq up and running on my Heroku deployed Rails app. I have my app working fine in development (and on Heroku without Sidekiq).

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Answer 1

What I found out is that you have to scale process manually like so:

heroku ps:scale worker+1

Makes no sense since my Procfile said:

web: bundle exec....
worker: bundle exec sidekiq

...and one would've expectd Heroku to start the worker automatically. In the end I didn't have to scale the web process...

Also, you might have problems with this line: worker: bundle exec sidekiq

Add flags for concurency:

worker: bundle exec sidekiq -c 5 -v