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Filippo
Filippo

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Which is the best Task Scheduler written in Java?

Hello dev.to community,

Do you know any task scheduler witten in Java and easy to set up?

Thanks!

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Alexandre B.

If you are using Spring, you can use the scheduler integrate in spring, it allow cron expression or multiple of other way to define task scheduling

hope it's help ^

docs.spring.io/spring/docs/3.2.x/s...

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Darius • Edited

Don't know about the "best", but I've used Quartz to schedule batch jobs and it has a wide range of options. (If by "task" you mean something other than batches, ignore this response.) Quartz is also widely used and well documented

quartz-scheduler.org/

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Raynald

Watch ScheduledExecutorService, that can schedule commands to run after a given delay, or to execute periodically.

No libraries required, it's include in Java since 1.5

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Gregory Sequeira

Just a friendly correction. There is a typo in your title. si = is .