schedule

Schedule recurring tasks for Claude Code using CronCreate, CronDelete, and CronList.

820|78|Updated Mar 20, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #task-management #schedule #cron #session-scoped #cloud-persistence

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npx skills add https://github.com/SethGammon/Citadel --skill schedule-sethgammon

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: schedule
Source: https://github.com/SethGammon/Citadel/tree/main/skills/schedule
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SethGammon/Citadel --skill schedule-sethgammon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Schedule recurring tasks and reminders with both session-scoped and cloud-persistent options, reducing manual overhead and keeping activities aligned with your workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

Schedule creation, listing, and removal using CronCreate, CronDelete, and CronList.
Support for both session-scoped tasks (temporary) and cloud-persistent triggers (RemoteTrigger) for long-running or offline scenarios.
Clear guidance on quotas, confirmations, and robust error handling to avoid unexpected side effects.

Quick Start

Describe a recurring task and schedule it to run automatically.

Frequently Asked Questions about schedule

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I schedule recurring tasks to run automatically with Claude Code?▼

To schedule recurring tasks, you use CronCreate to automate work for Claude Code, converting natural language timing into cron expressions. It requires explicit confirmation before creating any scheduled task to ensure safe automation.

What is the difference between session-scoped and cloud-persistent scheduling?▼

Session-scoped scheduling creates temporary tasks that expire when the session ends, while cloud-persistent RemoteTrigger ensures tasks survive restarts for long-running or offline scenarios. Both reduce manual overhead by automating recurring work.

Can I convert natural language to cron expressions for task scheduling?▼

Yes, you can convert natural language to cron expressions for task scheduling. The skill guides cron-expression conversion from plain language, allowing you to describe a recurring task and schedule it to run automatically without manual syntax.

How do I list and remove scheduled cron tasks?▼

You list and remove scheduled cron tasks using CronList and CronDelete. These tools provide clear visibility into active schedules and safe removal capabilities, supported by robust error handling to avoid unexpected side effects.

Are there quota limits for automating recurring work with cron?▼

Yes, there are routine quota limits for automating recurring work with cron. The skill explicitly warns about these routine quota limits during the scheduling process to help you avoid unexpected side effects and manage task frequency safely.