There are several options to achieve a cron-like scheduler in Python:
1. Schedule Library
The Schedule library is a popular and easy-to-use option. You can install it using pip.
2. AP Scheduler Library
AP Scheduler is another powerful scheduling library for Python. You can install it using pip:
3. Python-Crontab Library
Python-Crontab is a Python wrapper for the cron daemon. You can install it using pip:
4. Celery Distributed Task Queue
Celery is a distributed task queue that can be used as a scheduler. You can install it using pip:
Here’s an example of how to use it:
app.conf.beat_schedule = {
‘run-job-every-10-minutes’: {
‘task’: ‘tasks.job’,
‘schedule’: ‘*/10 * * * *’, # Run job every 10 minutes}