# Task Queue Priority and Fairness: Your Task Queue, your way

DevFeed: [Task Queue Priority and Fairness: Your Task Queue, your way](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/task-queue-priority-and-fairness-your-task-queue-your-way-35995.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://temporal.io/blog/task-queue-priority-and-fairness-your-task-queue-your-way>)

Author: Conna Lanzafane

Published: 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Temporal Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/temporal-blog.md>)

Topics: [SDKs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdks.md>)

Tags: [fairness](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fairness.md>), [priority](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/priority.md>), [product-news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product-news.md>), [queue](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/queue.md>), [queues](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/queues.md>), [scheduling](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scheduling.md>), [sdks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdks.md>)

## AI overview

Temporal Task Queue Priority and Fairness is generally available for all SDKs. Priority controls task execution order, while Fairness prevents a single Workflow, user, or tenant from monopolizing Workers.

## Source excerpt

Task Queue Priority and Fairness are GA for all Temporal SDKs, helping teams prioritize critical work and prevent tenant starvation without custom infra.