How to install Celery on Django and Create a Periodic Task

First, we need to choose what is called a Message Broker, required by Celery in order to send and receive messages. Here we will use RabbitMQ, which is feature-complete, stable, durable and easy to install. Moreover, it is the default broker so it does not require additional configuration

Check out how to install it for your particular system here. If you are using Mac OS X you can install it with homebrew (and if you want to install first homebrew… check this post):