Cron Translator
com.crontoenglish/cron-translator · v0.1.0
Explain cron expressions in English, list next run times, and catch scheduling gotchas.
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Reachable, 3 tools, protocol 2025-06-18 · checked 2026-10-17
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B 84/100
What it does: 3 tools · 3 read, 0 write
No tool could be tested safely. Only read-only tools that need no input are called.
How the rating is made
- Answers without login: +30
- Speed of first answer: +6
- Lists tools: +10
- Tool descriptions: +15
- Parameter descriptions: +10
- Read/write annotations: +5
- Safe test call: +8
- More than 80 tools: 0
Tested 2026-10-17. Fixed rules, no AI model. Grade A needs a successful real call.
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https://crontoenglish.com/api/mcpTools
3 tools listed at last check
explain_cronTranslate a cron expression into plain English, list its upcoming run times in a specific timezone, and report the gotchas that make schedules misfire. Use this whenever a cron expression needs to be read, verified, or explained — and prefer it over reasoning about the expression directly. Cron hasnext_cron_runsList the next run times for a cron expression in a specific timezone, with no prose. Use this when the only question is "when does this next fire" — for example to check whether a job will run before a deadline, or to show a user their upcoming schedule. Do not compute these dates yourself: weekdaybuild_cronConvert an English schedule description into a standard five-field cron expression, then explain and validate the result. Use this when a user describes a schedule in words and needs the expression. This is a RULE-BASED converter, not a language model: it handles a fixed grammar and returns an erro
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