Cron Expression Builder
* * * * *Every minute
Format: minute · hour · day-of-month · month · day-of-week
* = any value · */n = every n · 1-5 = range · 1,3,5 = list
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Build valid cron expressions with a visual field-by-field interface. Enter values for Minute (0–59), Hour (0–23), Day of Month (1–31), Month (1–12), and Day of Week (0–7). Supports all standard syntax: * (any), */n (every n), ranges (1-5), and lists (1,3,5). The expression is validated in real time with a clear error indicator. A human-readable description explains the schedule in plain English. The Next Executions panel shows the next 5 times the cron job will run based on your current local time. 12 quick presets cover the most common schedules: every minute, every 5 minutes, hourly, daily, weekdays 9am, weekly, monthly, and more. Copy the expression with one click. 100% browser-based.
How to Use
- 1Select a quick preset or enter values manually in the 5 fields: Minute, Hour, Day of Month, Month, Day of Week
- 2Use * for any value, */n for every n, 1-5 for a range, or 1,3,5 for a list
- 3The human-readable description updates in real time as you type
- 4Check the Next Executions panel to verify the schedule produces the times you expect
- 5Click Copy to copy the expression to your clipboard
Features
- 5-field builder: Minute, Hour, Day of Month, Month, Day of Week
- Supports *, */n, ranges (1-5), and comma lists (1,3,5)
- Real-time validation with field-level error indicators
- Human-readable English description of the schedule
- Next 5 execution times calculated from current local time
- 12 quick presets: every minute, hourly, daily, weekdays, weekly, monthly, and more
- Copy expression to clipboard with one click
- 100% browser-based
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