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Cronitor MCP for AI Agents. Manage Cron Jobs and Website Uptime Monitoring

Cronitor brings full visibility into your infrastructure's background jobs, heartbeats, and website uptime. Connect this MCP to instantly track performance metrics, manage alerts, or diagnose failures across any service without switching tabs. Your AI agent acts like a constant SRE assistant right in your chat window.

Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Claude Claude
Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with ChatGPT ChatGPT
Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Cursor Cursor
Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Gemini Gemini
Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Windsurf Windsurf
Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with VS Code VS Code
Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with JetBrains JetBrains
Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Vercel Vercel
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Give Claude and any AI agent real-world access

Monitor Infrastructure Status

Set up, list, and update monitors for cron jobs, heartbeats, and website health checks across multiple services.

Gather Performance Metrics

Query aggregated data and site analytics to understand latency, success rates, and overall system performance trends.

Manage Incidents and Alerts

Track active issues, create maintenance windows, or manage status pages directly through your AI agent.

Send Live Telemetry Pings

Send job state updates (like 'running', 'complete', or 'failed') to track execution lifecycles in real time.

Organize Monitoring Assets

Group monitors, manage notification lists, and control which environments are being monitored.

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Cronitor MCP for AI Agents

What AI agents can do with Cronitor (Monitoring) MCP: 24 Tools for Uptime Monitoring

Use these tools to manage monitors, retrieve metrics, update status pages, and control the entire lifecycle of your infrastructure monitoring setup.

Make your AI actually useful.

Add this MCP to Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf and your AI stops guessing. It gets real tools to look things up, take action, and handle the stuff you keep doing by hand.

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Bulk Issues

Perform bulk actions on multiple reported issues at once.

Clone Monitor

Create a new monitor using the settings from an existing one.

Create Api Key

Generate and issue a new API key for system access.

Create Status Page Component

Build individual sections or components that go onto your main status page.

Create Environment

Define a new monitoring environment (e.g., staging, production).

Create Group

Assemble related monitors into a single logical group.

Create Issue

Log and report a new active incident or issue for tracking.

Create Maintenance Window

Schedule an official window of planned downtime to prevent alerts from firing...

Create Monitor

Set up a new monitor for a specific cron job, heartbeat, or website endpoint.

Create Notification

Establish a list of recipients who need to be alerted when an issue occurs.

Create Site

Set up a new Real User Monitoring (RUM) site for performance tracking.

Create Status Page

Initialize and create an entirely new public status page.

Delete Api Key

Revoke and delete a specific API key when it's no longer needed.

Delete Status Page Component

Remove status page components that are outdated or incorrect.

Delete Group

Delete an entire monitor group from the system.

Delete Monitor

Take down and delete a specific, individual monitor.

Delete Site

Remove a Real User Monitoring site when monitoring is complete.

Delete Status Page

Archive and delete an entire status page instance.

Get Aggregates

Retrieve rolled-up aggregates

Get Metrics

Requires at least one field parameter. Retrieve performance metrics

Get Monitor

Retrieve a specific monitor

Get Site Errors

Get site errors

List Api Keys

View all API keys currently associated with the account.

List Status Page Components

Retrieve a list of existing components on status pages.

List Environments

View all defined monitoring environments (e.g., dev, prod).

List Groups

See a list of organized monitor groups.

List Issues

Retrieve a history of all open and closed incidents or issues.

List Monitors

Get an overview, or search for specific existing monitors.

List Notifications

List notification lists

List Sites

List RUM sites

List Status Pages

List status pages

Pause Group

Bulk pause or resume a group of monitors

Pause Monitor

Use 0 to resume. Pause or resume a monitor

Query Site Analytics

Query site analytics

Send Telemetry

link. Send telemetry events (pings, metrics)

Update Api Key

Update an API key

Update Status Page Component

Update status page components

Update Environment

Update an environment

Update Group

Update a monitor group

Update Issue

Update an issue state

Update Monitors

Create or update monitors in bulk

Update Notification

Update a notification list

Update Site

Update RUM sites

Update Status Page

Update status pages

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Pick your AI client below to get set up. Just create a Vinkius account, subscribe, and you're instantly up and running. We handle the entire backend infrastructure, delivering out-of-the-box support for HTTPS Streamable, SSE, and OAuth2—zero messy routing required.

Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Claude

Claude AI

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.

2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL:

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.

3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Cronitor MCP for AI Agents integration is available immediately — no restart needed.

Choose How to Get Started

Build a custom MCP for your own tools, or connect a ready-made integration from our catalog.

Build Your Own

Turn any API into an MCP. Import a spec, define Agent Skills, or deploy with MCPFusion.

  • Import from OpenAPI, Swagger, or YAML specs
  • Create Agent Skills with progressive disclosure
  • Deploy to edge with MCPFusion framework
  • Built in DLP, auth, and compliance on each call
  • Real time usage dashboard and cost metering
  • Publish to catalog or keep private
Start building

Make Your AI Do More

Start with Cronitor (Cron Monitoring), then connect any of our 5,200+ other servers whenever your AI needs more. One click, no limits.

  • Use this MCP plus 5,200+ others, all in one place
  • Add new capabilities to your AI anytime you want
  • Connections are secured and governed automatically
  • Track usage and costs across all your servers
  • Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more
  • New servers added to the catalog weekly
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Cronitor (Monitoring MCP) for Uptime Monitoring

Right now, checking if your critical background jobs finished requires logging into the cron dashboard. Then you check the heartbeat service in a second tab, and finally, you manually verify the site analytics on a third page. It's copy-pasting statuses across three different screens just to answer: 'Is everything running?'

With this MCP, your agent pulls all that information into one chat window. You ask it about job status or uptime, and it brings back comprehensive reports instantly, giving you the full picture without leaving your primary workflow.

Cronitor (Monitoring MCP) for Incident Management

When an issue hits, the typical process is a frantic search: which service failed? Is it active or already resolved? Did we schedule maintenance for this? You spend time sifting through tickets and status pages just to establish facts.

Now, your agent tracks everything. You can ask it to list all open incidents via `list_issues`, see if a maintenance window is scheduled, and even create a new incident report—all in one conversation thread.

What Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP does for your AI

You shouldn't have to jump between ten different dashboards just to see if your nightly backups ran, or why your primary API endpoint is suddenly flaky. This MCP lets you connect Cronitor directly to your preferred AI client, giving you full visibility into your entire infrastructure's health through natural conversation.

You can ask your agent to check the status of a critical cron job, query performance metrics for specific sites, or even schedule maintenance windows when planned downtime hits.

This capability is huge. Instead of manually running checks, your AI agent handles the monitoring lifecycle: it monitors background jobs, tracks heartbeats, and analyzes site analytics—all from one place. Because this MCP is hosted on Vinkius, you connect once to access Cronitor alongside thousands of other developer tools, making it a single source for operational intelligence.

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Frequently asked questions about Cronitor MCP for AI Agents MCP

How do I use the Cronitor MCP to check if my cron jobs are actually running? +

You simply ask your agent for a status report. It checks all defined monitors and tells you which job is healthy, failing, or paused. This saves you from manually checking multiple dashboards just to confirm execution.

Can the Cronitor MCP help me manage my website downtime information? +

Yes. You can create a dedicated status page and use the MCP to post updates about ongoing incidents or scheduled maintenance windows, keeping your users informed automatically.

What if I need to track performance metrics for different times of day using Cronitor? +

The MCP lets you query aggregated data over specific time ranges. You can pull P50 duration or success rates for the last 24 hours, giving you historical context on system load.

Is Cronitor good for tracking API endpoints that fail intermittently? +

Absolutely. By setting up a dedicated monitor and using telemetry pings, your agent tracks the entire execution lifecycle—from running to failure—giving you precise data on intermittent issues.

Does Cronitor help me organize my monitoring setup if I have many services? +

Yes. You can use monitor groups to logically cluster related jobs (like 'Payment Services' or 'User Auth'), letting your agent manage them all with one command.

What is the difference between using Cronitor for job monitoring versus website uptime? +

Job monitoring tracks background processes that run on a schedule. Website uptime monitors track external-facing endpoints, ensuring the actual pages your users visit are loading correctly and quickly.