cron

Create, query, and delete scheduled tasks using cron expressions.

5|Updated Mar 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AndyChion/ClikOn-Agent --skill cron-andychion
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cron
Source: https://github.com/AndyChion/ClikOn-Agent/tree/main/skills/_builtin/cron
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AndyChion/ClikOn-Agent --skill cron-andychion

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to automate repetitive tasks by scheduling them to run at specific times or intervals, eliminating the need for manual intervention.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Scheduling: Create, query, and delete scheduled tasks.
  • Automated Operations: Execute predefined operations automatically based on a cron schedule.
  • Use Case: Set up a daily reminder to back up important files at 2 AM, or schedule a weekly report generation every Friday at 5 PM.

Quick Start

Create a new scheduled task to send a reminder message every Monday at 9 AM.

Frequently Asked Questions about cron

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I schedule automated tasks to run at specific times?

You can schedule automated tasks by creating them with precise cron expressions that define execution times, allowing operations to run automatically without manual intervention.

Can I query and delete scheduled tasks within a conversational context?

Yes, task scheduling supports querying existing tasks and deleting them conversationally, enabling full management of automated operations directly through dialogue.

What's the best way to automate repetitive operations using cron expressions?

Automating repetitive operations requires defining a schedule with cron syntax and specifying message payloads, which executes predefined operations automatically at the specified intervals.

Do I need precise cron syntax to set up daily reminders and automated operations?

Yes, precise cron syntax is required for defining schedules, alongside specific messages for task payloads, to successfully execute automated operations like daily reminders.

What are the limitations of managing scheduled tasks through conversational automation?

Limitations include the strict requirement for precise cron syntax when defining schedules and the need to provide explicit messages for task payloads to ensure correct automated execution.

When do I need to use cron scheduling for task management and automation?

You need cron scheduling when automating repetitive tasks like generating weekly reports or sending file backup reminders, eliminating the need to manually trigger operations at specific times.