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Scheduled Tasks

Create, list, update, and run scheduled Claude Code agents on a cron schedule. Useful for nightly PR triage, weekly dependency audits, periodic health checks, and recurring automation workflows.

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Installation

claude plugins add scheduled-tasks@claude-plugins-official

Configuration

{
  "enabledPlugins": {
    "scheduled-tasks@claude-plugins-official": true
  }
}

Commands

schedule createCreate a new scheduled task with a cron expression
schedule listList all scheduled tasks for the current project
schedule updateUpdate the schedule or prompt of an existing task
schedule runRun a scheduled task on demand

How to install

  1. Open Claude Code in your terminal
  2. Run the installation command above
  3. The plugin will be enabled automatically
  4. Use the plugin's features in your Claude Code sessions