didit.run
did your cron job run?
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What is didit.run?
didit.run is a lightweight monitoring service for cron jobs, background tasks, and scheduled pipelines. It provides simple HTTP ping-based monitoring with real-time alerts via email, Slack, and webhooks to notify users when jobs miss their expected check-in windows.
didit.run pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
Free: $0/mo (20 monitors) | Pro: $19/mo (150 monitors, 17 integrations) | Business: $69/mo (1,000 monitors, unlimited team)
didit.run pros
- Minimal integration—just one curl command appended to crontab, no SDKs or agents required
- Real-time dashboard with instant status updates and no polling overhead
- Generous free tier with 20 monitors and multiple alert integrations at $0/month
- Failure signal support via /ping/token/fail for explicit error reporting from scripts
- Duration tracking to detect job slowdowns and recovery notifications when jobs come back online
didit.run cons
- Free tier limited to 2 days of history and 5,000 pings per monitor; longer retention requires paid upgrade
- Designed specifically for cron and scheduled tasks, not general infrastructure or application monitoring
- Free tier restricted to 3 team members; paid plans include SMS token limits
Frequently asked questions about didit.run
How do I integrate didit.run with my cron job?
Add a single curl command to the end of your cron command: curl -fsS --retry 3 https://didit.run/ping/abc123xyz
What happens if my job doesn't check in on time?
You'll receive an email alert within seconds of the job missing its expected check-in window.
What integrations are available?
17 alert integrations including email, Slack, webhooks, and SMS (tokens limited on paid plans).
Do I need a credit card to get started?
No—the Starter plan is completely free with no credit card required and includes 20 monitors forever.