Developer tool
Cron Reader
Explain standard five-field cron expressions in plain language.
Processing details depend on the tool. Check its input and output notes before using it with sensitive material.
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MINUTEHOURDAY OF MONTHMONTHDAY OF WEEK
Examples
Your cron explanation will appear here after you read an expression.
Supports standard five-field Unix cron: numbers, ranges, lists, steps, and three-letter month or weekday names. Day-of-month and day-of-week restrictions follow Unix cron OR semantics.
How to use
Steps for this workflow
- Enter or paste the value in the tool's input field.
- Choose an operation or options when shown.
- Run the tool, inspect the output, and copy or download it if available.
Input and output
Explain standard five-field cron expressions in plain language.
