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Cron is a tool for scheduling jobs in Node. js using cron syntax, ideal for tasks like data backups and notifications. It allows functions or commands to be executed at specified intervals, enhancing automation in applications.
- lurq health score
- 82/100
- Confidence
- proven
- Weekly downloads
- 3,583,621
- Latest version
- 4.4.0
- Last release
- Aug 28, 2026
- License
- MIT
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lurq's verdict: low
- No known advisories
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