cron

Manage recurring tasks via the adclaw CLI using cron jobs.

31|8|Updated Mar 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/citedy/adclaw --skill cron-citedy
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: cron
Source: https://github.com/citedy/adclaw/tree/main/src/adclaw/agents/skills/cron
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/citedy/adclaw --skill cron-citedy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automate repetitive scheduling and task orchestration by providing a dedicated CLI to manage cron-based automation for messages and agent queries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create and manage recurring tasks with a simple CLI command.
  • Pause, resume, and delete tasks to control the automation lifecycle.
  • Schedule tasks across multiple channels and targets (texts and agent prompts) using cron expressions.

Quick Start

Create a daily text task by running adclaw cron create with the appropriate flags

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 using cron expressions via CLI?

You can schedule recurring tasks using cron expressions via the adclaw CLI by running the cron create command with parameters like type, name, cron expression, channel, target user, target session, and text payload.

Can I pause and resume scheduled cron jobs without deleting them?

Yes, you can pause and resume scheduled cron jobs without deleting them. The adclaw CLI supports lifecycle management commands, allowing you to temporarily halt and later resume recurring tasks across channels and users.

What parameters are required to create a deterministic cron task?

To create a deterministic cron task, you must provide parameters including type, name, cron expression, channel, target user, target session, and text payload to ensure deterministic scheduling via the CLI.

What is the best way to automate routine workflows and recurring messages?

The best way to automate routine workflows and recurring messages is using a dedicated CLI to manage cron-based automation, which handles creating, listing, pausing, resuming, and deleting tasks across multiple channels.

Does the cron scheduler support automating agent queries across multiple channels?

Yes, the cron scheduler supports automating agent queries across multiple channels. It orchestrates scheduling for both texts and agent prompts, allowing you to target specific users and sessions for routine automated workflows.

Why do I need to specify a target session when scheduling a cron task?

You need to specify a target session when scheduling a cron task because the scheduler enforces parameters like target session, channel, and target user to ensure deterministic scheduling and accurate message delivery.