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WP Crontrol

Take control of the cron events on your WordPress website or WooCommerce store with WP Crontrol.

★★★★☆4.4 (167) · 300k+ active installs

Free

Website ↗ WordPress.org ↗

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MRR · No price listedNo price in the listing

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Buyer threads · 30 d0

“Nothing actually deletes”

#1 complaint · Bugs/Reliability · 60% of complaints read · analysed Oct 29, 2026 · source

01Revenue

No price in the listing

Revenue unknownNo price is published in the listing.

2 daily snapshots · growth 30 d: —

Store data from the WordPress.org listing, refreshed daily. Updated 13 h ago. Listed since 2008.

02Why users leave WP Crontrol

5★84%

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1★14%

Bugs/Reliability3 reviews · 60%

Run now sets next execution to 1970, duplicates tasks, deletion fails, and removal leaves an error; it can mess up cron.

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Sample: 5 recent complaints (1–3★ reviews) · clustered Oct 29, 2026 · complaints from Feb 2025–Oct 2026, almost all in the last 24 months · each review labelled by a model, quotes verbatim

03How to build a better WP Crontrol

Build difficultyLowWordPress-only cron UI; no payments, regulation, hardware, or network effects; main work is correct scheduling and safe deletion.

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04Who wants a better WP Crontrol

0 buyer threads in the last 30 days name WP Crontrol.

05Questions about WP Crontrol

How much revenue does WP Crontrol make?

WP Crontrol's listing publishes no price and no paid plan, so MRRLens shows no revenue estimate. It may still charge on its own website; a founder can verify the real figure.

What do users complain about most in WP Crontrol?

Across 5 recent complaints, the most common is bugs/reliability (60%). Run now sets next execution to 1970, duplicates tasks, deletion fails, and removal leaves an error; it can mess up cron.

What are the best WP Crontrol alternatives?

The closest alternative MRRLens found is Advanced Cron Manager. Why users leave is on the WP Crontrol alternatives page.

How many people use WP Crontrol?

WP Crontrol lists 300k+ active installs on WordPress.org, rated 4.4 (167).

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