Minutes Pattern

Every 10 Minutes Cron Expression

Execute a job every 10 minutes

CRON EXPRESSION

*/10 * * * *
Frequency:6 times per hour (144 times per day)

Understanding the Expression

*/10

Minute

*

Hour

*

Day

*

Month

*

Weekday

Format: minute hour day month weekday

Special characters: * (any value), */n (every n), n-m (range), , (list)

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Use with ClawTick

Schedule this pattern with ClawTick's CLI or dashboard:

clawtick job create \
  --cron "*/10 * * * *" \
  --message "Your task message here" \
  --name "Every 10 Minutes Job"
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Common Use Cases

Weather data updates

Stock price monitoring

Server metrics collection

Periodic backups

Production Tips

Timezone Considerations

Cron expressions run in UTC by default. ClawTick lets you specify IANA timezones per job (e.g., America/New_York, Europe/London).

Monitoring & Alerts

Always monitor scheduled jobs for failures. ClawTick provides built-in execution history and failure alerts so you know immediately when something breaks.

Idempotency

Design jobs to be idempotent (safe to run multiple times). This prevents issues if a trigger fires twice due to network retries or scheduler edge cases.

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