Deploy Crontab UI in one click installation.
Web-based interface for managing cron jobs safely with import, export, backup, and HTTP authentication.
What you can build with Crontab UI
Crontab UI is an open-source Node.js web application that replaces error-prone manual crontab editing with a safe, visual interface. Adding, deleting, pausing, and resuming jobs takes a single click, and every change is validated before being applied, so a typo no longer brings down all of your scheduled tasks at once.
Self-hosting Crontab UI on your own VPS gives you a private control panel for hundreds of cron jobs with per-job error logs, automatic backups before risky operations, and import/export to replicate the same schedule across multiple machines. Built-in HTTP basic authentication keeps the interface protected without requiring an external reverse proxy or identity provider.
Key features of Crontab UI
Safe job editing
Add, edit, pause, resume, and delete cron jobs through a validated UI instead of risking syntax errors in raw crontab files.
Import and export
Import an existing crontab in seconds and export your full configuration to redeploy the same schedule on other machines without SSH.
Automatic backups
Crontab UI creates a backup before every import and lets you snapshot and restore your jobs on demand to recover from mistakes.
Per-job error logs
Each scheduled job writes its own error log so you can audit failures and debug issues without grepping a shared system log.
Mailing and hooks
Configure email notifications or webhook callbacks per job to alert your team or trigger downstream automation after each run.
HTTP authentication
Protect the web UI with built-in basic authentication so only authorized users can view or modify your scheduled tasks.
Why run Crontab UI on Hostinger
Launch in one click
Get your application up and running instantly with a preconfigured setup. No manual installation or complex setup steps.
Security you can rely on
Keep your applications protected with a built-in firewall, DDoS protection, and continuous monitoring.
Built in Docker manager
Run and manage multiple Docker containers from one place. Deploy, update, and monitor your projects with ease.
Launch in one click
Get your application up and running instantly with a preconfigured setup. No manual installation or complex setup steps.
Security you can rely on
Keep your applications protected with a built-in firewall, DDoS protection, and continuous monitoring.
Built in Docker manager
Run and manage multiple Docker containers from one place. Deploy, update, and monitor your projects with ease.
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