π I Built PQPM β A Process Manager That Doesn't Care What Language You Speak
And yes, your PHP queue workers, Go binaries, and Python bots can finally coexist in peace.** Suggested hero image: Unsplash β Taylor Vick (Server Room) The Itch I Couldn't Stop Scratching If you've ever managed a VPS β especially with something like Virtualmin β you know the pain. You've got 14 users on a shared server. Dave is running a Laravel queue worker. Sarah has a Go API. And someone named admin3 (who no one remembers creating) is running a rogue Python Discord bot eating 90% of the RAM. You SSH in. You nohup . You screen . You pray. PM2? Great tool! ...if your entire universe is Node.js. But the moment you need to babysit a PHP artisan command or a compiled Go binary, PM2 looks at you like you just spoke Klingon. I needed something that: Let non-root users manage their own processes (without calling me at 2 AM) Was language-agnostic β Go, PHP, Python, Rust, a bash script that plays elevator music β I don't judge Had real resource limits so one bad actor doesn't nuke the whole
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