CronEngine
Cron jobs that run on time, and tell you when they don't
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CronEngine runs your scheduled jobs and tells you when something goes wrong. Schedule any URL, from every minute to once a year, in your own timezone. Every run is recorded, and a failed run sends an email, Slack, Discord, Telegram or webhook alert. Heartbeats watch the cron jobs on your own servers, uptime monitors watch your sites, and a status page keeps your customers informed. Running WordPress? The free plugin replaces WP-Cron in one click. Free plan, no credit card.
PH · launched Nov 10, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 19%) · 0 views
Niche: system resource and cron job monitoring utilities · 42 launches, 1 in the last 7 days · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Developer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- SaaS
- WordPress
- Developer Tools
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More like this: all 42 launches in system resource and cron job monitoring utilities →
Could you build this?
Yes A cron-as-a-service with run logging, timezone-aware scheduling, and multi-channel alerts is standard backend work that a solo developer can build with a job queue and webhook integrations.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 256 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #35 of 257 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 301 days after the earliest competitor.
- CronBeat · ph · 2026-10-16 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- FlatLyne · ph · 2026-10-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- Cronomonitor · ph · 2026-10-21 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- CronMon: What runs on this Mac and when? · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- CronWatch · ph · 2026-10-06 · 22 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- CronPulser · ph · 2026-11-02 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.64
- Cronhq · ph · 2026-09-21 · 84 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- Scheduler0 · ph · 2026-10-19 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.57
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