Cron Every 10 Minutes
Expression: */10 * * * *
How */10 Works
The */10 runs at minutes: 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 of every hour.
Common Use Cases
🔔 Quick Monitoring
*/10 * * * * /scripts/check-api.sh- Check API status every 10 min*/10 * * * * /scripts/server-health.sh- Quick server health check
🔄 Fast Sync
*/10 * * * * /scripts/sync-quick.sh- Quick data sync*/10 * * * * /scripts/pull-notifications.sh- Check for notifications
📊 Frequent Updates
*/10 * * * * /scripts/update-prices.sh- Update pricing data*/10 * * * * /scripts/fetch-stock.sh- Fetch stock prices
Interval Comparison
*/5 * * * *- Every 5 minutes (very frequent)*/10 * * * *- Every 10 minutes*/15 * * * *- Every 15 minutes*/30 * * * *- Every 30 minutes