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Cronitor

Monitoring for cron jobs, background workers, websites, and APIs. · Cronitor · Observability

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Overview

Cronitor's free plan is small but has no time limit.

Good fit

Use for a homelab or a few scheduled jobs.

  • homelabs

Not a fit

Avoid if you have more than 5 things to watch.

  • many jobs
Quickstart · 3 steps
  1. Sign up at cronitor.io.
  2. Create a monitor.
  3. Add the ping or the CronitorCLI wrapper to your job.

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