# Cronitor CLI for Cron Monitoring and Job Telemetry

> CronitorCLI is Cronitor's open-source command-line tool for syncing cron jobs, sending telemetry pings, and wrapping commands with execution monitoring. It fits monitoring-heavy agent runbooks where scheduled jobs, server tasks, and long-running commands need explicit visibility.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/cronitor-cli-for-cron-monitoring-and-job-telemetry` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/cronitor-cli-for-cron-monitoring-and-job-telemetry`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/cronitor-cli-for-cron-monitoring-and-job-telemetry/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/cronitor-cli-for-cron-monitoring-and-job-telemetry

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# Cronitor CLI for Cron Monitoring and Job Telemetry

CronitorCLI is Cronitor's open-source command-line tool for syncing cron jobs, sending telemetry pings, and wrapping commands with execution monitoring. It fits monitoring-heavy agent runbooks where scheduled jobs, server tasks, and long-running commands need explicit visibility.

## Prerequisites

Linux, macOS, or Windows shell environment

## Installation

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- For systemd and Docker examples, and security best‑practices, see the full [Dashboard documentation](https://crontab.guru/dashboard.html).

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- CronitorCLI is packaged as a single executable for Linux, MacOS and Windows. There is a simple installation script, but all you need to do is download and decompress the app into a location of your choice for easy sys...
- For the latest installation details, see https://cronitor.io/docs/using-cronitor-cli#installation
- cronitor [command]

- Source: https://github.com/cronitorio/cronitor-cli
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cronitorio/cronitor-cli/HEAD/README.md

## Documentation

- https://cronitor.io/docs/using-cronitor-cli

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/cronitor-cli-cron-monitoring-job-telemetry/)