cron

Schedule one-off reminders and recurring tasks with time expressions.

249|41|Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Peiiii/nextclaw --skill cron-peiiii
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cron
Source: https://github.com/Peiiii/nextclaw/tree/main/packages/nextclaw/src/agent/skills/cron
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Peiiii/nextclaw --skill cron-peiiii

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Schedule reminders and recurring tasks to automate time-based prompts.

Core Features & Use Cases

It supports both one-off reminders and ongoing tasks across different contexts, enabling use cases like periodic check-ins, daily summaries, and deadline alerts.

Quick Start

Schedule a daily reminder to check tasks at 9am.

Frequently Asked Questions about cron

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I schedule recurring tasks and reminders for an AI agent?▼

You can schedule recurring tasks and reminders by configuring time expressions to automate time-based prompts. This supports both one-off reminders and ongoing tasks for periodic check-ins, daily summaries, and deadline alerts.

What's the best way to set up a daily check-in reminder for my workflow automation?▼

Workflow automation for daily check-ins is handled by scheduling recurring tasks with configured time expressions. You can configure ongoing tasks to trigger daily summaries and deadline alerts across different contexts.

Can I use cron time expressions to trigger one-off reminders and ongoing tasks?▼

Yes, cron time expressions are supported to trigger both one-off reminders and ongoing tasks. The system implements a two-mode workflow with basic validation and error handling to ensure reliable execution of your scheduled prompts.

How do I manage and remove existing scheduled reminders once they are set?▼

You can manage and remove existing scheduled reminders using the built-in list and remove operations. This allows you to review active time-based prompts and delete recurring tasks that are no longer needed.

Does this scheduling tool support validating time expressions to prevent failed reminder alerts?▼

Yes, the scheduling tool implements basic validation and error handling for configured time expressions. This ensures reliable execution of your periodic check-ins and deadline alerts by catching errors before they trigger.