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Quick Start

Cron Guardian monitors your cron jobs and alerts you when they fail to run.

  1. Create an account and sign in
  2. Create a monitor in your dashboard
  3. Copy the ping URL
  4. Add it to your cron job

Adding to Cron

0 * * * * /path/to/script.sh && curl -fsS https://cronguardian.com/ping/YOUR_TOKEN

Ping Endpoints

  • /ping/[token] - Standard ping
  • /ping/[token]/start - Job started
  • /ping/[token]/complete - Job completed
  • /ping/[token]/fail - Job failed

Status Codes

  • healthy - Job is running on schedule
  • late - Job is behind schedule
  • failed - Job has not run within grace period