Dkron coordinates scheduled jobs across Linux clusters using leader failover, node targeting, retries, execution history, and an HTTP API.
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Tag: command scheduler
Dagu – lightweight workflow orchestration engine
Dagu orchestrates scheduled workflows with YAML definitions, retries, workers, a web interface, and file-backed execution history.
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Ofelia – job scheduler for Docker environments
Ofelia schedules Docker and host jobs using crontab expressions, labels or INI configuration, overlap controls, and notification hooks.
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Supercronic – crontab-compatible job runner for containers
Supercronic runs commands inside containers with crontab compatibility, structured logs, graceful shutdown, and overlap handling.
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KCron – graphical front end to the standard cron utility
KCron is a KDE graphical cron task editor for Linux, offering recurring schedules, environment settings and straightforward task management.
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KTimer – execute programs after a specified time
KTimer schedules commands and programs after a chosen countdown, with repeat timers, consecutive tasks and multiple jobs in a KDE interface.
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FcronQ – Fcron GUI
FcronQ is an Fcron GUI for Linux. Fcron is an advanced periodic command scheduler. This is free and open source software.
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Zeit – Qt frontend to crontab and at
Zeit provides a Qt interface to crontab and at, helping Linux users manage recurring tasks, one-off jobs, alarms and environment variables.
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GNOME Schedule – graphical user interface (GUI) tool that leverages the power of cron
GNOME Schedule is a graphical front end for the ‘crontab’ and ‘at’ tools. GNOME Schedule is free and open source software.
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Gcron – handles your cron configuration
Gcron is a graphical frontend for cron. This tool handles your cron configuration. It’s written in the Vala language.
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mcron – flexible replacement for Vixie cron
mcron is a flexible cron replacement supporting Vixie-style crontabs and Scheme scheduling, daemon operation, and schedule previews.
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Jobber – run commands to a schedule
Jobber is a utility for Unix-like systems that can run arbitrary commands, or “jobs”, according to a schedule.
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cronie – daemon to run scheduled commands
Cronie schedules recurring Linux commands with standard crontabs, PAM authentication, SELinux support, logging, and job notifications.
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fcron – flexible command scheduler
fcron schedules commands on intermittently running Linux systems, with missed-job recovery, load limits, serial execution and notifications.
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bcron – security-focused cron system
bcron provides a security-oriented cron scheduler with separated components, controlled communications, and familiar crontab interfaces.
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anacron – periodic command scheduler
anacron runs overdue daily and weekly maintenance tasks on intermittently powered Linux systems, with delays and execution timestamps.
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systemd – system and service manager for Linux
systemd manages Linux services, boot processes, timers, logs, devices and networking, with resource controls and administration tools.
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