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azurre/php-cron-scheduler
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Cron jobs manager

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[](#php-cron-scheduler-)

Simple cron jobs manager. Keep your project cron jobs in your project!

Installation
============

[](#installation)

Require the package with composer:

```
composer require azurre/php-cron-scheduler

```

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

Add scheduler starter to cron:

```
$ crontab -e
```

```
* * * * * /usr/bin/php /path/to/project/scheduler.php >> /path/to/project/scheduler.log 2>&1

```

Sample of scheduler.php

```
$loader = require_once __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

use Azurre\Component\Cron\Scheduler;
use Azurre\Component\Cron\Expression;

$e = new Expression();

echo $e->monthly(28); // 0 0 28 * *
echo $e->weekly($e::FRIDAY)->at('05:30'); // 30 5 * * 5
echo $e->daily('06:10'); // 10 6 * * *

echo Expression::create()  // */5 0 16 1 5
    ->setMinute('*/5')
    ->setHour('*')
    ->setDayOfMonth(16)
    ->setDayOfWeek('fri')
    ->setMonth('Jan');

// ------------

$testFunc = function () {
    echo 'TEST OK';
};
$scheduler = new Scheduler();
$scheduler
    ->addJob('* * * * *', function() {
        // just do something
    })->addJob('0 0 * * * *', $testFunc);
$scheduler->run();

// -----------

$logPath = '/path/to/log.log';
$scheduler = new Scheduler('2021-07-05 06:10:00');
$scheduler->addJob($e, function () use($logPath) {
    // run standalone php script
    $cmd = "/usr/bin/php /path/to/script.php >> {$logPath} 2>&1";
    system($cmd);
});
$scheduler->run();
```

###  Health Score

34

—

LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance42

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity66

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~1029 days

Total

4

Last Release

471d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

[![azurre](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2183975?v=4)](https://github.com/azurre "azurre (30 commits)")

---

Tags

schedulercron

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