Cron Expression Parser CLI — Translate Cron to Plain English

Never squint at a cron expression again. This tool translates cron schedules into human-readable English and shows the next N run times.

Features

• Translate cron to plain English (e.g., "Every day at 6 AM")
• Show next N scheduled run times
• Validate cron expression syntax
• Supports all standard cron fields (min, hour, dom, mon, dow)
• Debug complex schedules

Usage

# Explain a cron expression
cron_parser explain "0 6 * * *"

# Show next 5 run times
cron_parser next "0 6 * * *" --count 5

# Validate syntax
cron_parser validate "*/15 * * * *"

Install

pip install neuralmint/cron-parser

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