diff --git a/taskiq/cli/worker/args.py b/taskiq/cli/worker/args.py
index 4c225b07..7350bfa0 100644
--- a/taskiq/cli/worker/args.py
+++ b/taskiq/cli/worker/args.py
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ class WorkerArgs:
     no_propagate_errors: bool = False
     max_fails: int = -1
     ack_type: AcknowledgeType = AcknowledgeType.WHEN_SAVED
+    max_tasks_per_child: Optional[int] = None
+    wait_tasks_timeout: Optional[float] = None
 
     @classmethod
     def from_cli(
@@ -197,6 +199,19 @@ def from_cli(
             choices=[ack_type.name.lower() for ack_type in AcknowledgeType],
             help="When to acknowledge message.",
         )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            "--max-tasks-per-child",
+            type=int,
+            default=None,
+            help="Maximum number of tasks to execute per child process.",
+        )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            "--wait-tasks-timeout",
+            type=float,
+            default=None,
+            help="Maximum time to wait for all current tasks "
+            "to finish before exiting.",
+        )
 
         namespace = parser.parse_args(args)
         # If there are any patterns specified, remove default.
diff --git a/taskiq/cli/worker/run.py b/taskiq/cli/worker/run.py
index fd253d77..d67b1271 100644
--- a/taskiq/cli/worker/run.py
+++ b/taskiq/cli/worker/run.py
@@ -140,6 +140,8 @@ def interrupt_handler(signum: int, _frame: Any) -> None:
                 max_prefetch=args.max_prefetch,
                 propagate_exceptions=not args.no_propagate_errors,
                 ack_type=args.ack_type,
+                max_tasks_to_execute=args.max_tasks_per_child,
+                wait_tasks_timeout=args.wait_tasks_timeout,
                 **receiver_kwargs,  # type: ignore
             )
             loop.run_until_complete(receiver.listen())
diff --git a/taskiq/receiver/receiver.py b/taskiq/receiver/receiver.py
index 73a56ed3..6394d09c 100644
--- a/taskiq/receiver/receiver.py
+++ b/taskiq/receiver/receiver.py
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ def __init__(
         run_starup: bool = True,
         ack_type: Optional[AcknowledgeType] = None,
         on_exit: Optional[Callable[["Receiver"], None]] = None,
+        max_tasks_to_execute: Optional[int] = None,
+        wait_tasks_timeout: Optional[float] = None,
     ) -> None:
         self.broker = broker
         self.executor = executor
@@ -68,6 +70,8 @@ def __init__(
         self.on_exit = on_exit
         self.ack_time = ack_type or AcknowledgeType.WHEN_SAVED
         self.known_tasks: Set[str] = set()
+        self.max_tasks_to_execute = max_tasks_to_execute
+        self.wait_tasks_timeout = wait_tasks_timeout
         for task in self.broker.get_all_tasks().values():
             self._prepare_task(task.task_name, task.original_func)
         self.sem: "Optional[asyncio.Semaphore]" = None
@@ -342,12 +346,20 @@ async def prefetcher(
 
         :param queue: queue for prefetched data.
         """
+        fetched_tasks: int = 0
         iterator = self.broker.listen()
 
         while True:
             try:
                 await self.sem_prefetch.acquire()
+                if (
+                    self.max_tasks_to_execute
+                    and fetched_tasks >= self.max_tasks_to_execute
+                ):
+                    logger.info("Max number of tasks executed.")
+                    break
                 message = await iterator.__anext__()
+                fetched_tasks += 1
                 await queue.put(message)
             except asyncio.CancelledError:
                 break
@@ -389,6 +401,8 @@ def task_cb(task: "asyncio.Task[Any]") -> None:
             self.sem_prefetch.release()
             message = await queue.get()
             if message is QUEUE_DONE:
+                logger.info("Waiting for running tasks to complete.")
+                await asyncio.wait(tasks, timeout=self.wait_tasks_timeout)
                 break
 
             task = asyncio.create_task(