Alternatives to EasyCron
A hosted cron service that calls your URLs on a schedule and logs each run. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
EasyCron
A hosted cron service that calls your URLs on a schedule and logs each run.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as EasyCron.
cron-job.org
A free hosted scheduler that calls URLs on a schedule, from once a minute to yearly.
cron-job.org is completely free rather than freemium, runs jobs as often as once per minute and offers a REST API, though it also only triggers HTTP requests.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Cronitor
A hosted monitoring service for cron jobs, background workers, websites and APIs, with failure alerts.
Dead Man's Snitch
A hosted monitoring service that alerts you when a cron job or scheduled task fails to run.
Windmill
An open-source, self-hostable platform for turning scripts into workflows, internal apps and scheduled jobs.
huginn
Build self-hosted agents that watch for events and trigger actions.
Cronicle
A self-hosted, distributed task scheduler and runner with a web interface.
webhook
A lightweight server that runs shell commands when incoming HTTP webhooks match configured hooks.
