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Use Cron Expression Parser with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Validate, interpret, and calculate execution schedules from cron expressions.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 4 capabilities

The complete Cron Expression Parser capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Cron Expression Parser.

Capability set01 / 01

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 4 available through Cron Expression Parser.

  1. 01

    Get next runs

    Calculates the next specific timestamps when the schedule will trigger

  2. 02

    Validate cron

    Determines if a provided cron string follows correct syntax

  3. 03

    Describe schedule

    Translates a technical cron expression into a human-readable sentence

  4. 04

    Detect scheduling anomalies

    Identifies logical flaws or operational risks in a schedule configuration

Observed, not estimated

642ms average. Fast in production.

Cron Expression Parser is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 817ms
Aug 20Today
Fastest day
481ms
Slowest day
817ms
14-day trend
Slowing+70%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 4 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Cron Expression Parser, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with Cron Expression Parser. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

Cron Expression Parser Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BjeKfeWhQQ6C9nVabNPUfaAjX1gvfA23xgnVOiOI/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Cron Expression Parser capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cron-expression-parser-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BjeKfeWhQQ6C9nVabNPUfaAjX1gvfA23xgnVOiOI/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

FAQ

Questions Cron Expression Parser owners ask.

  • 01

    Does this support extended cron formats?

    Yes, the parser supports both standard 5-field and extended 6-field (including seconds) formats.

  • 02

    How can I check if a schedule is valid?

    You can use the validate_cron capability to verify the syntax and field boundaries of any cron expression.

  • 03

    Can I calculate future runs in a specific timezone?

    Yes, by using get_next_runs and providing an IANA timezone string like 'America/New_York'.

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