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CronPulser serves as a web-based cron job scheduler designed specifically for developers and IT/operations teams. It enables the scheduling of HTTP requests to various APIs and webhooks, allowing users to customize cron expressions, select time zones, and specify methods, headers, and payloads while also managing retries and tracking execution history; it can notify users about failed, delayed, or absent runs. Additionally, its open-source Runner facilitates connections from private Linux and Windows Server machines to execute pre-approved local commands, effectively capturing status, duration, exit code, and output without the need for open inbound ports or SSH access. Scheduled checks for TLS certificates provide expiry notifications in conjunction with other tasks. Each plan includes email alerts, while webhook alerts are reserved for premium accounts. The Pro and Scale tiers enhance functionality by introducing a REST API and access to the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling scripts and AI-compatible clients to effectively manage scheduled jobs. Both free and paid options offer varying limits on active-job capacity and log retention, catering to diverse user needs. Users can rely on these features to ensure their systems operate smoothly and efficiently.

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The ultimate uptime monitoring service. Get 50 monitors with 5-minute checks completely free. Set up in seconds and stay informed about your website’s health at all times. Website monitoring: Get instant alerts when your website goes down. Reliable and accurate monitoring helps you fix issues before they affect users and prevent revenue loss. SSL certificate monitoring: Avoid losing visitors due to expired SSL certificates. Get notified 30 days before expiration so you can renew in time. Ping and port monitoring: Check if your server is online or if your email service is running on port 465. Monitor any port you need with real-time alerts. Cron job monitoring: Track scheduled tasks with heartbeat monitoring. We verify if the request arrives on time, making sure server-side jobs and internet-connected devices are running properly. Status pages: Create up to 100 branded status pages, protect them with a password, and allow subscribers to receive updates. Stay informed with email, SMS, voice calls, push notifications, or integrations with Slack, Zapier, PagerDuty, Telegram, Discord, Microsoft Teams, Google Chat, and more. Maintenance windows: Pause monitoring when you schedule downtime to avoid unnecessary alerts

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Has API Yes

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Integrations

Claude Code Yes

Claude Desktop Yes

Cursor Yes

ElectroNeek No

GitHub Copilot Yes

Google Hangouts No

IronWiFi No

MainWP No

Mattermost No

Microsoft Teams No

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Claude Code No

Claude Desktop No

Cursor No

ElectroNeek Yes

GitHub Copilot No

Google Hangouts Yes

IronWiFi Yes

MainWP Yes

Mattermost Yes

Microsoft Teams Yes

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Pricing Details

$9/month

The Free plan costs $0/month and includes up to 5 active jobs with 7-day log retention. Pro costs $9/month or $90/year for up to 20 active jobs and 90-day log retention. Scale costs $29/month or $290/year for up to 100 active jobs and 365-day log retention. Paid plans include a 14-day free trial that begins at checkout. Taxes may apply.

Free Trial Yes

Free Version No

Pricing Details

$0 per month (FREE)

Free Plan: Get 50 monitors for free with a 5-min monitoring interval. Set up status pages and connect with 5 integrations.

Solo Plan: Get 50 monitors with 60-sec monitoring interval. Set up status pages, SSL, domain, and keyword monitoring. Connect with up to 9 integrations and alert colleagues with notify seats.

Team Plan: Get 100 monitors with a 60-second monitoring interval. Set up customizable status pages. Unlocks SSL, domain, and keyword monitoring. Connect with all integrations and collaborate with colleagues on alerts and incidents.

Enterprise Plan: Get 200-20000 monitors with a 30-second monitoring interval. Set up customizable status pages. Unlocks SSL, domain, and keyword monitoring. Connect with all integrations and collaborate with colleagues on alerts and incidents.

Free Trial No

Free Version Yes