ianmjones

<p>A little dashboard widget to view the WordPress cron, and run an event now rather than later.</p>
<p>This plugin was built for the <a href="https://deliciousbrains.com/building-reactive-wordpress-plugins/" rel="nofollow ugc">Building Reactive WordPress Plugins</a> series of articles on the <a href="https://deliciousbrains.com/blog/" rel="nofollow ugc">Delicious Brains Blog</a>.</p>
<ol>
<li><a href="https://deliciousbrains.com/building-reactive-wordpress-plugins-part-1-backbone-js/" rel="nofollow ugc">Building Reactive WordPress Plugins – Part 1 – Backbone.js</a></li>
<li><a href="https://deliciousbrains.com/building-reactive-wordpress-plugins-part-2-vue-js/" rel="nofollow ugc">Building Reactive WordPress Plugins – Part 2 – Vue.js</a></li>
<li><a href="https://deliciousbrains.com/building-reactive-wordpress-plugins-part-3-elm/" rel="nofollow ugc">Building Reactive WordPress Plugins – Part 3 – Elm</a></li>
</ol>
<p>The current version is using <a href="https://ianmjones.com/2025/06/wp-cron-pixie-v1-5-0-released-front-end-switched-from-elm-to-gleam/" rel="nofollow ugc">Gleam on the front end</a>.</p>


WP Cron Pixie

Works great listing all the cron tasks. Combining this with WP Cron Control.

Nice dashboard widget.

A little dashboard widget to view the WordPress cron.

Kuba Mikita

BracketSpace

<p>With Advanced Cron Manager you can manage WP Cron events:</p>
<ul>
<li>view all registered events and their arguments nicely formatted</li>
<li><em>search</em> events</li>
<li>execute manually any event</li>
<li>add new events</li>
<li><em>pause</em> events</li>
<li>delete (unschedule) events</li>
<li>ready-to-copy-paste PHP implementation for each event</li>
<li>bulk actions on events</li>
<li>block WP Cron spawning and get instructions how to set Server Scheduler</li>
</ul>
<p>and schedules:</p>
<ul>
<li>view all registered schedules</li>
<li>add new schedules</li>
<li>edit schedules</li>
<li>remove schedules</li>
</ul>
<p>Plugin use AJAX request so you’ll need enabled Javascript in order to use it.</p>
<h4>Advanced Cron Manager PRO</h4>
<p>PRO version includes</p>
<ul>
<li>Better event planning – You can add a custom schedule that will fire your events at a specific time, ie. at noon on the last day of the month, or only Fridays</li>
<li>Cron Logger – log cron’s execution times easily</li>
<li>Events rescheduling – change event next execution date to control server load</li>
<li>Event listeners – you can see what functions or methods are listening for a particular event</li>
<li>Error catcher – catch cron task’s fatal errors and get them displayed in the log</li>
<li>Performance stats – see how much time and memory particular event took</li>
<li>Debug tool – log any useful information from Cron callback</li>
</ul>
<p><a href="https://bracketspace.com/downloads/advanced-cron-manager-pro/?utm_source=wporg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=readme" title="Advanced Cron Manager PRO" rel="nofollow ugc">Buy now</a></p>
<h4>Information about WP Cron</h4>
<p>Please remember – after deactivation of this plugin added Schedules will be not available. Added Events will still work.</p>
<p>Important – WordPress Cron is depended on the User. WP Cron fires only on the page visit so it can be inaccurate.</p>
<h4>Custom Development</h4>
<p>BracketSpace – the company behind this plugin provides <a href="https://bracketspace.com/custom-development/" rel="nofollow ugc">custom WordPress plugin development services</a>. We can create any custom plugin for you.</p>


Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control

Thank you for this plugin. I'm liking it better than what I used to use. Excellent interface.

WP Cron Pixie vs Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control