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Vercel Cron Jobs Syntax
Complete guide to Vercel Cron Jobs configuration
Last updated: December 2025
Key Features
- Standard 5-field cron
- Defined in vercel.json
- Serverless function endpoints
- Pro/Enterprise plans
Example Configuration
{
"crons": [
{
"path": "/api/cron",
"schedule": "0 5 * * *"
}
]
}
Official Documentation
Vercel Scheduling Documentation →
Monitoring Vercel Jobs
Add heartbeat monitoring to your Vercel jobs. Just add a ping at the end of your job:
curl -fsS https://cronsignal.io/ping/YOUR_CHECK_ID
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