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API, monitoring as code & team administration — found from sitemap — Cronitor
Checked for Cronitor on 1 Nov 2026
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- https://cronitor.io/docs/using-cronitor-cli
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- 1 Nov 2026, 10:37 UTC
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Facts read from this source
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Cli open source Report an error
“CronitorCLI is our cross-platform, open source companion application.”
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Sync command Report an error
“Import and sync all of your cron jobs Complete your integration in minutes with cronitor sync and sync schedule changes to Cronitor automatically.”
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Dash dashboard Report an error
“Run cronitor dash to start the bundled Crontab Guru Dashboard, with one-click "run now", job suspension, a local test console, and a built-in MCP server for AI tools.”
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Exec and ping Report an error
“Run and monitor any command with exec and use ping to send telemetry pings more reliably than curl.”
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Account management cli Report an error
“Create and update monitors, status pages, issues, notification lists, and more. Connect Slack, PagerDuty, and other alert destinations with cronitor connect.”
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Shell command Report an error
“Use shell to test running a command like cron does.”
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Install script Report an error
“CronitorCLI is packaged as a single executable for Linux, macOS, and Windows.”
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Install telemetry Report an error
“The installer prints one line, then sends an anonymous ping to cronitor.link when an install starts and when it finishes. Set CRONITOR_INSTALL_TELEMETRY=0 or DO_NOT_TRACK=1 to send nothing.”
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Auth oauth pkce Report an error
“Login opens a browser using OAuth authorization code with PKCE. Sign in with your existing account, or create one in the same browser step with Google, GitHub, or email and password.”
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Auth admin flag Report an error
“--admin gives the credential account access. That lets this machine run cronitor team and cronitor apikey.”
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Config permissions Report an error
“It restricts the config file to its owner (0600 on Unix; an owner-restricted ACL on Windows).”
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Config locations Report an error
“The default config location is /etc/cronitor/cronitor.json on Linux/macOS and %SystemDrive%\ProgramData\Cronitor\cronitor.json on Windows.”
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Team plan requirement Report an error
“Inviting, changing roles, and removing members need the admin role on a plan with team management.”
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API key kinds Report an error
“cronitor apikey create --name "Deploy bot" --scope monitor:read --scope monitor:write cronitor apikey create --name "Telemetry" --kind telemetry”
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Resources managed Report an error
“CronitorCLI manages the same account resources exposed by Cronitor's API.”
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Monitor export Report an error
“cronitor monitor export -o monitors.yaml”
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Connect services Report an error
“API-key services (discord, microsoft-teams, gchat, larksuite, opsgenie, victorops, datadog-on-call, webhook): prompts for each field unless it is supplied with --field key=value”
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Oauth timeout Report an error
“--timeout (default 15m) bounds the wait.”
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Dash local port Report an error
“# then visit http://localhost:9000 Use --port to change the port and --safe-mode to limit the ability to edit jobs, crontabs, and settings.”
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Dash access control Report an error
“# Optionally, restrict access to a list of IP addresses or CIDR ranges cronitor configure --allowed-ips 192.168.1.0/24,10.0.0.1”
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Mcp server Report an error
“CronitorCLI includes a built-in Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for managing cron jobs with natural language through AI-powered tools like Claude Code, Cursor, Cline, and Windsurf.”
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Exec output collection Report an error
“cronitor exec sends the wrapped command's stdout and stderr to Cronitor by default. It also includes the command string with run telemetry. Begin with output collection disabled:”
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Update command Report an error
“Update easily to the latest version with a simple cronitor update command.”
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Config variables Report an error
“Monitor API Key -k, --api-key [key] CRONITOR_API_KEY Telemetry Events API Key -p, --ping-api-key [key] CRONITOR_PING_API_KEY Current server name -n, --hostname [name] CRONITOR_HOSTNAME”
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Common flags Report an error
“--format <json,table,yaml> Output format. Defaults to table for list commands and json for get commands. YAML is supported where noted in --help.”
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Uninstall steps Report an error
“Then, remove the cronitor executable from wherever it was installed. If you followed our default instructions it can be removed with rm /usr/bin/cronitor”
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