DevOps

Cron Job Every 10 Minutes (*/10 * * * *)

Generate and test crontab expressions for running jobs every 10 minutes (at minute 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50).

Presets:
Generated Expression
*/10 * * * *
Human Translation

Runs every 10 minutes of every hour, every day of month, every day of week, in every month.

Cron Job Every 10 Minutes (*/10 * * * *): Crontab Guide & Expression

Running Commands Every 10 Minutes

Running health checks, cache purges, or batch queues every 10 minutes is a common task in DevOps infrastructure.

*/10 * * * * /usr/bin/python3 /opt/scripts/healthcheck.py

How to Use

  1. 1

    Schedule Pre-Configured

    This page is pre-loaded with the '*/10 * * * *' expression. Check the human explanation and upcoming execution forecast below.

  2. 2

    Customize or Tweak

    Switch to the Cron Generator tab to tweak minute intervals, hours, or specific weekdays.

  3. 3

    Copy Crontab Syntax

    Click the Copy button to instantly copy the 5-field cron string for your crontab or pipeline.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cron expression for running every 10 minutes?+

The expression is '*/10 * * * *'. It executes at :00, :10, :20, :30, :40, and :50 of every hour.

How does the step operator (/) work in cron?+

The slash (/) denotes step values. '*/10' means 'every 10 units starting from 0'.