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Manage recurring project schedules with cron expressions in Sapling.

Updated Apr 28, 2026
Search Tags:#MCP#project automation#recurring tasks#cron scheduling#Sapling
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cfarvidson/sapling --skill schedule-cfarvidson
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Skill: schedule
Source: https://github.com/cfarvidson/sapling/tree/main/packages/claude-plugin/skills/schedule
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cfarvidson/sapling --skill schedule-cfarvidson

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation, inspection, and management of recurring projects in Sapling, reducing manual effort and ensuring consistent execution on a schedule.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Recurring Project Management: Schedule projects to run at specified intervals, such as daily, weekly, or monthly.
  • Cron Scheduling: Use cron expressions to define the exact timing of project execution.
  • Project Inspection: View details of schedules, including next run times and last fired times.
  • Interactive Workflow: Create, edit, enable, disable, run, and delete schedules through an interactive flow.
  • Use Case: Set up a recurring project to check and update a database at midnight every day, ensuring data is always up-to-date.

Quick Start

Use the /sapling:schedule create command to set up a new recurring project.

Frequently Asked Questions about schedule

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate recurring projects with cron schedules in Sapling?▼

You can automate recurring projects in Sapling by defining cron-based schedules that trigger project execution at specified intervals, such as daily or weekly. The Skill provides an interactive command-line interface to create and manage these schedules.

What do I need to set up cron scheduling for project automation in Sapling?▼

Setting up cron scheduling requires access to the Sapling MCP and knowledge of cron syntax to define execution intervals. You can then use the `/sapling:schedule create` command to configure your recurring projects.

Can I inspect and manage existing recurring project schedules in Sapling?▼

Yes, you can inspect and manage existing recurring project schedules in Sapling through an interactive workflow. This allows you to view details like next run times, edit configurations, enable, disable, or delete schedules.

What is the best way to run a scheduled project on demand in Sapling?▼

The best way to run a scheduled project on demand in Sapling is through the interactive command-line interface. You can use the management workflow to trigger a manual execution alongside viewing or editing your cron schedules.

Why do I need to know cron syntax for recurring task automation in Sapling?▼

You need to know cron syntax for recurring task automation in Sapling because the scheduling mechanism relies on cron expressions to define exact project execution timing. This syntax specifies the intervals for triggering your automated workflows.

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