PingCron
Know when your scheduled jobs miss a check-in
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Know when a scheduled job misses its check-in. Keep your existing scheduler and get email, Slack or Discord alerts after the grace period. Start with 5 free monitors, 7 days of history and no credit card.
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PH · launched Oct 24, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 67%)
- Horizontal
- Observability & eval
- Developer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Developer Tools
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Yes A dead man's switch for cron jobs is a simple ping-receiving endpoint with a timer, notification integrations (email, Slack, Discord), and a basic dashboard.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 541 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #202 of 542 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 324 days after the earliest competitor.
- Quietfail · ph · 2026-09-29 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.72
- FlatLyne · ph · 2026-10-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.60
- Spot Downtime · ph · 2026-10-03 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- CronBeat · ph · 2026-10-16 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Pingtastic · ph · 2026-09-16 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- Ghost Job Checker by Unlisted · ph · 2026-09-30 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Livecheck · ph · 2026-10-27 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- Keptick · ph · 2026-09-26 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.47
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