AI agents are useful when they can do work on demand. They become much more practical when they can also do that work on a schedule.

AIClaw includes a built-in cron tool and Scheduler page for exactly that. Instead of depending on system crontab glue or an external workflow service, AIClaw runs scheduled jobs inside the same runtime that already knows about your agents, tools, workspace, and execution logs.

Project: https://github.com/chowyu12/aiclaw

The problem with bolting cron onto agents

A lot of agent setups can answer a prompt right now, but recurring work is usually handled outside the agent runtime: