See all scheduled jobs, catch overdue tasks, run or pause events, and check cron health - lightweight, admin-only, 100% free.
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Run WP-Cron on a real schedule. Scheduled posts, emails and backups run on time, even when nobody visits your site.
Cron Monitorv2.0.0
See what every WordPress cron job did, get alerted when one fails or stops, and clean up duplicate and leftover events.
Snagbane Cron Monitorv0.3.1
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.
Kotaqx Posterv1.1.0
Automatically recover missed scheduled posts and repost content to Telegram, Discord, Twitter/X, Facebook, Threads, and more.
This plugin will set up a free cronjob at FastCron to run your wp-cron.php file automatically. Completely free, no registration required.
Are your scheduled posts missing their publication times? Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher effectively resolves the 'missed scheduled post' …
Snack Missed Schedulev1.1.0
Uses separate recurring cron task to check for missed schedules.
Fixes the WordPress "missed schedule" error. Posts that miss their scheduled time publish automatically via a lightweight cron job.
Schedule reserved updates for posts and pages with backups, restore support, logs, selected ACF field support, and optional external cron execution.