What is Cronyo?
It provides A simple CLI to manage your cron jobs on AWS. In addition, it can instantly deploy a couple of super-simple, helpful and secure lambda functions to perform HTTP GET/POST requests for you. So if you need to trigger any webhooks on schedule, an AWS account and Cronyo is all you need.
Cronyo is a tool in the AWS Tools category of a tech stack.
Cronyo is an open source tool with 324 GitHub stars and 11 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Cronyo's open source repository on GitHub
Cronyo Integrations
Cronyo's Features
- Simple command line interface to manage cron jobs (much simpler than aws events put-rules, aws lambda add-permission, aws events put-targets, Cloudformation, or Terraform)
- Pre-built AWS Lambda functions for simple HTTP GET/POST requests, or use your own lambdas
- Cost Effective (you'll need a TON of cron rules to worry about costs)
- Simple but Secure (HTTP GET/POST include an HMAC signature so you can validate the request is genuine)
- Easy deployment of lambda functions using cronyo deploy. No need to twiddle with AWS
- Easily add, delete, enable, disable and export (to yaml) your cron rules
Cronyo Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Cronyo?
AWS Amplify
A JavaScript library for frontend and mobile developers building cloud-enabled applications. The library is a declarative interface across different categories of operations in order to make common tasks easier to add into your application. The default implementation works with Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources but is designed to be open and pluggable for usage with other cloud services that wish to provide an implementation or custom backends.
AWS CLI
It is a unified tool to manage your AWS services. With just one tool to download and configure, you can control multiple AWS services from the command line and automate them through scripts.
LocalStack
LocalStack provides an easy-to-use test/mocking framework for developing Cloud applications.
Bash-My-AWS
It is a simple but extremely powerful set of CLI commands for managing resources on Amazon Web Services.
They harness the power of Amazon's AWSCLI, while abstracting away verbosity.
The project implements some innovative patterns but (arguably) remains simple, beautiful and readable.
AWS Shell
The AWS Command Line Interface is a unified tool to manage your AWS services.
