PHPackages                             bugbuster/contao-cron - PHPackages - PHPackages  [Skip to content](#main-content)[PHPackages](/)[Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Leaderboard](/leaderboard)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)[Collections](/collections)[Log in](/login)[Sign up](/register)

1. [Directory](/)
2. /
3. [Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility)
4. /
5. bugbuster/contao-cron

ActiveContao-module[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility)

bugbuster/contao-cron
=====================

Contao CMS cron scheduler

3.3.5(8y ago)21.2k1[4 issues](https://github.com/BugBuster1701/contao-cron/issues)LGPL-3.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=5.3

Since Jan 17Pushed 8y ago3 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/BugBuster1701/contao-cron)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/bugbuster/contao-cron)[ Docs](http://contao.ninja)[ RSS](/packages/bugbuster-contao-cron/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced yesterday

READMEChangelogDependencies (2)Versions (8)Used By (0)

Contao CRON Scheduler
=====================

[](#contao-cron-scheduler)

[![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5320d4cd255e3759a4f37d648de9d6711c569aad02aaec7615c54e75a5ff81a8/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6275676275737465722f636f6e74616f2d63726f6e2f762f737461626c652e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/bugbuster/contao-cron) [![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/b5d20249661b65aa3d9ada04e2906269006620ab53b0115bf64b200a43eccc39/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6275676275737465722f636f6e74616f2d63726f6e2f646f776e6c6f6164732e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/bugbuster/contao-cron) [![Latest Unstable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4862b2d788b49f7531756beb4e82b0ac7de59bb54eb355e76ce5bf38c0aaf030/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6275676275737465722f636f6e74616f2d63726f6e2f762f756e737461626c652e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/bugbuster/contao-cron) [![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4379dc3519f2dfe13b01cbed3366a949fbc40deecc21bd0b734050c5d253d95d/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6275676275737465722f636f6e74616f2d63726f6e2f6c6963656e73652e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/bugbuster/contao-cron)

About
-----

[](#about)

Automatically run PHP scripts on a schedule, schedule syntax from unix cron/crontab.

For Translators
---------------

[](#for-translators)

Translations are managed using Transifex. To create a new translation or to help to maintain an existing one, please register at transifex.com.

Project Link:

Howto:

Branches
--------

[](#branches)

**master** This is the current stable branch for Contao 3.x

**master\_contao2** This is the last stable branch for Contao 2.x

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 41% of packages

Maintenance0

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

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 ~220 days

Recently: every ~275 days

Total

6

Last Release

3083d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/497111?v=4)[Anton Safonov](/maintainers/BugBuster)[@BugBuster](https://github.com/BugBuster)

---

Top Contributors

[![BugBuster1701](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1218809?v=4)](https://github.com/BugBuster1701 "BugBuster1701 (52 commits)")

---

Tags

contaoextensionphptransifexschedulercroncontao

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/bugbuster-contao-cron/health.svg)

```
[![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/bugbuster-contao-cron/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/bugbuster-contao-cron)
```

###  Alternatives

[symfony/scheduler

Provides scheduling through Symfony Messenger

9114.1M115](/packages/symfony-scheduler)[rewieer/taskschedulerbundle

Task Scheduler with CRON for Symfony

63251.6k](/packages/rewieer-taskschedulerbundle)[ttree/scheduler

Simple task scheduler for Neos Flow Framework

21110.9k1](/packages/ttree-scheduler)[webtoolsnz/yii2-scheduler

A scheduled task runner for Yii2 applications

1884.0k](/packages/webtoolsnz-yii2-scheduler)[glooby/task-bundle

Scheduling of tasks for symfony made simple

3216.4k](/packages/glooby-task-bundle)[pmill/php-scheduler

Simple PHP task scheduler

1834.5k](/packages/pmill-php-scheduler)

PHPackages © 2026

[Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)