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Dev tools · April 16, 2014

minicron – a system to manage and monitor cron jobs

🕰️ Monitor your cron jobs. Contribute to jamesrwhite/minicron development by creating an account on GitHub.

minicron – a system to manage and monitor cron jobs launched on April 16, 2014 with 31 votes, #538 of 1,174 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

In plain words

Minicron is a system for managing and monitoring cron jobs. It is designed for developers who need to track and oversee scheduled tasks. The tool provides visibility into cron job execution and status, helping users identify issues with their automated processes.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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