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Schedulers 4.2/10 Jun 18, 2026

100 checks (crons) at the Business plan ($192/yr, $16/mo) with longer log retention; 20 free checks; free Business plan for OSS/nonprofits. Alerts when jobs don't run on time.

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Healthchecks.io scores 4.2/10 for free value in Schedulers. The main constraint: Paid — $16/mo (Business, $192/yr). 100 checks (crons) at the Business plan ($192/yr, $16/mo) with longer log retention; 20 free checks; free Business plan for OSS/nonprofits. Alerts when jobs don't run on time.

Category Schedulers Kind Paid plan Card required No Eligibility anyone

Free value score

4.2 / 10
Show the math
Overall 4.2/10
value = 4.2/100
weighted_components_v1
Run value 1/10
value = 0 $/mo
fixed_log_v1
Reliability 6.7/10
value = 6.7/100
policy_score_v1
Workflow fit 8.3/10
value = 8.3/100
policy_score_v1

Key metrics

1/mo Run quota Uses stated run/message/execution quota when present; otherwise a conservative floor.
1.0/hr Granularity/reliability Derived from minimum interval with conservative reliability adjustment.
2 Workflow/runtime alerts, cron
$16/mo
100 checks
20 free

What you get

Paid — $16/mo (Business, $192/yr). 100 checks (crons) at the Business plan ($192/yr, $16/mo) with longer log retention; 20 free checks; free Business plan for OSS/nonprofits. Alerts when jobs don't run on time.

~6 cron checks per $1/mo (100 checks at ~$16-20/mo); free Business plan for OSS/nonprofits

Gotchas

  • 20 checks on free Hobbyist

    The free Hobbyist plan allows 20 checks (cron monitors) with 100 log entries each; the 100-check Business plan is $16/mo.

  • 1 team member on free

    The free plan is single-user; team members require a paid plan.

Sources

paid value schedulers

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