Cron Job Every Week

Weekly cron jobs run once every 7 days. Use `0 0 * * 0` for Sundays, `0 0 * * 1` for Mondays, etc. The last field (0-7) specifies the day of week.

Cron Expression

crontab syntax
0 0 * * 0
0
minute
0
hour
*
day (month)
*
month
0
day (week)

This expression runs every week (Sunday). That's once per week.

Common Use Cases

Weekly reports
Sunday maintenance windows
Weekly data exports
Scheduled newsletters
Weekly backup verification

How It Works

1

Enter your endpoint URL

Paste your webhook URL, API endpoint, or any HTTP(S) address you want to call.

2

Test your request

We'll send a test request to verify your endpoint responds correctly.

3

Create your cron job

We'll call your endpoint every week (Sunday) automatically. No server required.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cron expression for weekly jobs uses the day-of-week field (last field). 0 0 * * 0 runs every Sunday at midnight, 0 0 * * 1 runs every Monday at midnight.
Use 0 9 * * 1. The 1 in the last field represents Monday. The expression reads: minute 0, hour 9, any day of month, any month, Monday.
In cron, day-of-week is 0-7 where both 0 and 7 represent Sunday. 1=Monday, 2=Tuesday, 3=Wednesday, 4=Thursday, 5=Friday, 6=Saturday.
Standard cron doesn't support 'every N days from date X'. For true 7-day intervals, use weekly schedules (day-of-week) or implement date logic in your script.

Quick Reference

Cron Expression:

0 0 * * 0

Human Readable:

every week (Sunday)

Schedule every week (Sunday)

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