Cron Tools MCP Server
by basitalisandhuio.github.basitalisandhu/mcp-cron-toolsv0.1.1
Parse, explain and validate 5-field cron expressions and list upcoming runs in a time zone.
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Active4d ago
Install Cron Tools MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add cron-tools -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/basitalisandhu/mcp-cron-tools:0.1.1Install in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"cron-tools": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/basitalisandhu/mcp-cron-tools:0.1.1"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"cron-tools": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/basitalisandhu/mcp-cron-tools:0.1.1"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"cron-tools": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/basitalisandhu/mcp-cron-tools:0.1.1"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"cron-tools": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/basitalisandhu/mcp-cron-tools:0.1.1"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Active — last maintenance signal 4d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-04 · 5d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-05 · 4d ago · GitHub · v0.1.1
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-05 · 4d ago · official registry · v0.1.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Cron Tools MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add cron-tools -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/basitalisandhu/mcp-cron-tools:0.1.1. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Cron Tools require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Cron Tools as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Cron Tools in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.basitalisandhu/mcp-cron-tools.