minicron VS ohmycron

Compare minicron vs ohmycron and see what are their differences.

minicron

🕰️ Monitor your cron jobs (by jamesrwhite)

ohmycron

Run cron jobs in a standardized environment with logs and locking (by instacart)
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minicron ohmycron
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2,348 138
- 0.7%
1.9 0.0
almost 3 years ago almost 6 years ago
Ruby Shell
GNU General Public License v3.0 only ISC License
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minicron

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

ohmycron

Posts with mentions or reviews of ohmycron. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-25.
  • A almost perfect rsync over SSH backup script
    7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Feb 2022
    > # avoidng collisions with other rsync processes

    Use https://github.com/instacart/ohmycron

    > MONTHROTATE=monthrotate # use DD instead of YYMMDD

    Use https://rotate-backups.readthedocs.io/en/latest/readme.html

    > $RSYNC -avR "$SOURCE" "${RSYNCCONF[@]}"

    Just create a one-line script with the hardcoded rsync command you want to use and replace the directory to sync as a command-line argument, e.g.

      #!/bin/sh

What are some alternatives?

When comparing minicron and ohmycron you can also consider the following projects:

Whenever - Cron jobs in Ruby

borg-cron-helper - Helper shell scripts for BorgBackup to automate backups and make your life easier… 😉

Clockwork - A scheduler process to replace cron.

QuartzNet - Quartz Enterprise Scheduler .NET

rufus-scheduler - scheduler for Ruby (at, in, cron and every jobs)

kopia - Cross-platform backup tool for Windows, macOS & Linux with fast, incremental backups, client-side end-to-end encryption, compression and data deduplication. CLI and GUI included.

Sidekiq-Cron - Scheduler / Cron for Sidekiq jobs

Rsnapshot - a tool for backing up your data using rsync (if you want to get help, use https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rsnapshot-discuss)

resque-scheduler - A light-weight job scheduling system built on top of Resque

tummy-backup - Disc-to-disc backup system using ZFS for deduplication and efficient storage.

que-scheduler - A lightweight cron scheduler for the async job worker Que

restic - Fast, secure, efficient backup program