Monitor every scheduled task that keeps your business running
From database backups to report generation, payment processing to data syncs - ensure your critical background jobs never fail silently.
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Critical jobs that need monitoring
Every scheduled task that powers your business deserves visibility
Database backups
Never lose data because a backup job silently failed. Get alerted immediately when your PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB backups don't complete.
ETL & data pipelines
Monitor data transformation jobs, warehouse syncs, and analytics pipelines. Know instantly when data isn't flowing.
Subscription & billing
Ensure payment processing, subscription renewals, and invoice generation run on schedule. Don't miss revenue.
Report generation
Daily sales reports, weekly analytics, monthly summaries - make sure stakeholders get their reports on time.
Cache warming & cleanup
Monitor cache invalidation, temp file cleanup, and session purging jobs. Keep your infrastructure healthy.
Email queues & notifications
Watch email digest jobs, notification batches, and newsletter sends. Ensure your communications go out.
Simple integration, powerful monitoring
Get cron job monitoring running in three steps
Create a monitor
Set up a cron job monitor with your job's schedule expression.
Add a ping call
Add a single HTTP request at the end of your script to ping us.
Get alerted
Receive instant alerts when pings don't arrive on time.
See it in action
Common scenarios and how to configure monitoring for them
Nightly Database Backup
0 2 * * *+ 30 min grace
Your backup runs at 2 AM. If the backup hasn't pinged by 2:30 AM, you'll know something's wrong before your team arrives.
Hourly Data Sync
0 * * * *+ 10 min grace
Your ETL pulls data every hour. Catch sync failures before they compound into bigger data integrity issues.
Weekly Sales Report
0 8 * * 0+ 1 hour grace
Your sales report runs Sunday at 8 AM. Ensure your team has the data they need for Monday morning meetings.
Cron job monitoring FAQ
Common questions about monitoring scheduled tasks