Tools / Cron Expression Builder

Cron Expression Builder

Build and validate cron expressions. Get instant human-readable descriptions, see the next 5 run times, and generate LogIt monitoring code.

Presets

*/5

min

*

hour

*

dom

*

month

*

dow

Runs

Every 5 minutes, every day

Next 5 Runs
1Wed, Sep 23, 5:55 AM
2Wed, Sep 23, 6:00 AM
3Wed, Sep 23, 6:05 AM
4Wed, Sep 23, 6:10 AM
5Wed, Sep 23, 6:15 AM
LogIt Monitoring Code
// Before cron job runs
await logit.now("cron", {
  event: "Cron job started",
  description: "Running scheduled task",
  icon: "⏰",
  notify: false,
  metadata: { schedule: "*/5 * * * *" },
});

// After cron job completes
await logit.now("cron", {
  event: "Cron job completed",
  description: "Task finished successfully",
  icon: "✅",
  notify: false,
  metadata: { schedule: "*/5 * * * *", durationMs: elapsed },
});

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