Cron Toolkit
## Validate, explain, and calculate cron expressions in one API call Stop debugging cron syntax in production. **Cron Toolkit** parses any cron expression and returns a human-readable description, field breakdown, the next N scheduled run times in any timezone, and validation against the spec your scheduler actually uses (standard Unix, Quartz, or AWS CloudWatch). ## Why developers use this API…
Cron Toolkit endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
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Parse Cron Expression /parse |
Parses a cron expression and returns: validity check, human-readable description, field breakdown (minute/hour/day/month/dayOfWeek), and the next N scheduled runs in the… |
| POST |
Validate Cron Expression /validate |
Validates a cron expression against the chosen format (standard | quartz | aws). Returns isValid + format-specific errors. Use as a pre-flight gate in CI/CD or admin UIs before… |
| POST |
Describe Cron Expression /describe |
Returns a human-readable description of a cron expression. Lightweight endpoint when you only need the description text — no field breakdown, no next-run calculation. |
Cron Toolkit pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASIC | Free | — |
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| PRO | $5 / month | — |
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| ULTRA | $19 / month | — |
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| MEGA | $49 / month | — |
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