# bunqueue v1.6.1

Bunny ASCII art in server startup and CLI help, professional benchmark charts using QuickChart.io, bullMQ vs bunqueue comparison benchmarks.

Canonical: https://bunqueue.dev/blog/bunqueue-v1-6-1/

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Bunny ASCII art in server startup and CLI help, professional benchmark charts using QuickChart.io, bullMQ vs bunqueue comparison benchmarks.

#### To install bunqueue v1.6.1

```bash title="bun"
bun add bunqueue@1.6.1
```

```bash title="npm"
npm install bunqueue@1.6.1
```

#### To upgrade bunqueue

```bash
bun add bunqueue@latest
```

## What's new

- Bunny ASCII art in server startup and CLI help
- Professional benchmark charts using QuickChart.io
- BullMQ vs bunqueue comparison benchmarks

## Changes

- Optimized event subscriptions and batch operations
- Replaced Math.random UUID with Bun.randomUUIDv7 (10x faster)
- High-impact algorithm optimizations

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