scheduled-jobs

Schedule functions to run automatically at regular intervals or specific times.

Skills
Scientific
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Content

# Scheduled Jobs and Cron

## Basic Scheduling

Schedule functions to run automatically at regular intervals or specific times.

### Simple Daily Schedule

```python
import modal

app = modal.App()

@app.function(schedule=modal.Period(days=1))
def daily_task():
    print("Running daily task")
    # Process data, send reports, etc.
```

Deploy to activate:
```bash
modal deploy script.py
```

Function runs every 24 hours from deployment time.

## Schedule Types

### Period Schedules

Run at fixed intervals from deployment time:

```python
# Every 5 hours
@app.function(schedule=modal.Period(hours

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