interval
Run Every 2 Minutes
Execute a task every 2 minutes throughout the day.
Cron Expression
*/2 * * * *
Expression Breakdown
*/2
Minute
Every 2 minutes
*
Hour
Every hour (0-23)
*
Day of Month
Every day (1-31)
*
Month
Every month (1-12)
*
Day of Week
Every day of the week
Next 10 scheduled runs
| # | Date & Time | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:26 PM | in 1 minute |
| 2 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:28 PM | in 3 minutes |
| 3 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:30 PM | in 5 minutes |
| 4 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:32 PM | in 7 minutes |
| 5 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:34 PM | in 9 minutes |
| 6 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:36 PM | in 11 minutes |
| 7 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:38 PM | in 13 minutes |
| 8 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:40 PM | in 15 minutes |
| 9 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:42 PM | in 17 minutes |
| 10 | Fri, Dec 26, 11:44 PM | in 19 minutes |
Common Use Cases
- Frequent health checks
- Near real-time updates
- Short polling
Integration Example
crontab
# Add to crontab -e
*/2 * * * * /path/to/script.sh && curl -fsS https://haspulse.dev/ping/YOUR_CHECK_ID
*/2 * * * * /path/to/script.sh && curl -fsS https://haspulse.dev/ping/YOUR_CHECK_ID
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