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Rundeck vs Cronmaster: catalog facts
Rundeck	Cronmaster
Free The open-source edition is free to self-host.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.
Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Gives specific users controlled access to existing scripts Jobs can run on demand or on a schedule	Job logs with live streaming and history Script management alongside cron jobs
A server application that takes effort to deploy and maintain Aimed at operations teams rather than individual desktop users	Jobs without logging time out after five minutes when run from the interface Designed to run in Docker
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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