Cron job receipt box
Give every scheduled job one endpoint to report success or failure and show a calm history when something goes quiet.
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A small first version
Give each test job a unique heartbeat URL and display its latest success, failure and expected next run. Start with a single schedule format.
How to test it
Simulate a missed run, repeated receipt and delayed delivery. Confirm that job secrets do not appear in public pages or request logs.
A direction for a larger project
Support retry windows and timezone-aware schedules, then evaluate alert timing around clock changes and overlapping job executions.
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