Jobs & Schedule
Automate tasks with jobs and scheduled recurring prompts.
Overview
The Jobs & Schedule section lets you automate tasks and set up recurring prompts in the web dashboard. Jobs are reusable task definitions, while Schedule lets you run prompts on a cron-based interval.
Jobs
Jobs let you define reusable task definitions that can be linked to skills and triggered on demand.
Creating a Job
- Navigate to Jobs in the web dashboard sidebar
- Click Create Job
- Enter a name and description for the job
- Optionally link the job to existing skills
Managing Jobs
- Trigger a run — Manually start a job execution at any time
- View run history — See past runs with their status: Pending, Running, Completed, Failed, or Cancelled
- Toggle active/inactive — Enable or disable jobs without deleting them
- Edit or delete — Modify job details or remove jobs entirely
- Analyze Skills — Use AI to automatically extract skill definitions from your job description
Schedule
The Schedule feature lets you automate prompts on a recurring basis using cron expressions.
Creating a Scheduled Task
- Navigate to Schedule in the web dashboard sidebar
- Click Create Task
- Fill in the fields:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | A label for the scheduled task |
| Prompt | The instruction to send to the AI agent on each run |
| Cron Expression | When to run (e.g., 0 8 * * * for daily at 8am) |
Cron Presets
Common scheduling options are available as quick presets:
| Preset | Cron Expression | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Every hour | 0 * * * * | Once per hour |
| Daily at 8am | 0 8 * * * | Every morning |
| Daily at 9pm | 0 21 * * * | Every evening |
| Every Monday 9am | 0 9 * * 1 | Weekly on Monday |
| Every 30 minutes | */30 * * * * | Twice per hour |
Managing Scheduled Tasks
- Enable / Disable — Toggle tasks on or off
- View run stats — See run count, next run time, last run time, and any errors from the last execution
- Delete — Remove tasks you no longer need
Next Steps
- Skills — Create the instruction sets that jobs can use
- Memory — View what your agent learns from automated runs
- Web Dashboard — Overview of all web dashboard features