Tells a genuinely stuck WP-Cron apart from a quiet site that simply had no visitors -- instead of crying wolf, or saying nothing at all.
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See all scheduled jobs, catch overdue tasks, run or pause events, and check cron health - lightweight, admin-only, 100% free.
See what every WordPress cron job did, get alerted when one fails or stops, and clean up duplicate and leftover events.
Run WP-Cron on a fixed schedule instead of on page views – set up in two minutes, with a safe fallback and an optional heartbeat.
This plugin will set up a free cronjob at FastCron to run your wp-cron.php file automatically. Completely free, no registration required.
Cron job monitoring for WordPress. Know when a WP-Cron job fails, misses its run, or dies on a PHP fatal, with the error and an email alert.
Securely view and manage scheduled WordPress cron events from Tools -> SP Cron Viewer.
Run WP-Cron on a real schedule. Scheduled posts, emails and backups run on time, even when nobody visits your site.
Automatically recover missed scheduled posts and repost content to Telegram, Discord, Twitter/X, Facebook, Threads, and more.
Automatic WordPress database backups with mysqldump or PHP fallback. Supports email and reliable real cron jobs.