schedule
Python job scheduling for humans. Run Python functions (or any other callable) periodically using a friendly syntax.
- A simple to use API for scheduling jobs, made for humans.
- In-process scheduler for periodic jobs. No extra processes needed!
- Very lightweight and no external dependencies.
- Excellent test coverage.
- Tested on Python and 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12
Usage
$ pip install schedule
import schedule
import time
def job():
print("I'm working...")
schedule.every(10).seconds.do(job)
schedule.every(10).minutes.do(job)
schedule.every().hour.do(job)
schedule.every().day.at("10:30").do(job)
schedule.every(5).to(10).minutes.do(job)
schedule.every().monday.do(job)
schedule.every().wednesday.at("13:15").do(job)
schedule.every().day.at("12:42", "Europe/Amsterdam").do(job)
schedule.every().minute.at(":17").do(job)
def job_with_argument(name):
print(f"I am {name}")
schedule.every(10).seconds.do(job_with_argument, name="Peter")
while True:
schedule.run_pending()
time.sleep(1)
Documentation
Schedule's documentation lives at schedule.readthedocs.io.
Meta
Daniel Bader - @dbader_org - mail@dbader.org
Inspired by Adam Wiggins' article "Rethinking Cron" and the clockwork Ruby module.
Distributed under the MIT license. See LICENSE.txt for more information.