# amr cron manager

> amr cron manager has 100+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews and 93 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 32/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** amr cron manager shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 100+
- **Total downloads:** 9,025
- **Downloads (30 days):** 93 (+47.6% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 4 reviews
- **Health score:** 32/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 2.3
- **Last updated:** Aug 17, 2020
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.5.23
- **Requires:** 
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** anmari (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/anmari/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/amr-cron-manager/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [cron](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cron/) | #25 | 110 |
| [cron cleaner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cron-cleaner/) | #1 | 1 |
| [cron control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cron-control/) | #1 | 1 |
| [cron manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cron-manager/) | #2 | 4 |
| [wp cron](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wp-cron/) | #9 | 41 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| cron | >100 | 4,415 |
| cron cleaner | >100 | 388 |
| cron control | >100 | 2,127 |
| cron manager | >100 | 900 |
| wp cron | >100 | 4,073 |

## Version adoption

- 2.3: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WP Crontrol](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-crontrol/) | 300K+ | 4.5/5 (165) | Aug 29, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 2 | [Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-cron-manager/) | 30K+ | 4.7/5 (39) | Mar 10, 2026 | 51/100 |
| 3 | [Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/missed-scheduled-posts-publisher/) | 30K+ | 4.9/5 (60) | Mar 16, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 4 | [Transients Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/transients-manager/) | 20K+ | 5/5 (38) | Oct 18, 2024 | 50/100 |
| 5 | [Action Scheduler](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/action-scheduler/) | 20K+ | 3.5/5 (13) | Sep 16, 2026 | 68/100 |
| 6 | [Missed Schedule Post Publisher](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/missed-schedule-post-publisher/) | 6K+ | 5/5 (3) | Aug 15, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 7 | [WP-Cron Status Checker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-cron-status-checker/) | 5K+ | 3.5/5 (8) | Jul 15, 2026 | 69/100 |
| 8 | [Revisionize](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/revisionize/) | 4K+ | 4.6/5 (24) | Mar 28, 2021 | 44/100 |
| 9 | [Cron Jobs](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/leira-cron-jobs/) | 2K+ | 4.7/5 (3) | Dec 19, 2025 | 49/100 |
| 10 | [TAO Schedule Update](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tao-schedule-update/) | 2K+ | 4.6/5 (31) | Aug 17, 2018 | 43/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is amr cron manager free?
Yes. amr cron manager is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is amr cron manager safe to use in 2026?
amr cron manager shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use amr cron manager?
amr cron manager is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 9,025 times since it launched in June 2016. It was downloaded 93 times in the last 30 days.

### Does amr cron manager work with WordPress 7.1?
amr cron manager is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.23, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was amr cron manager last updated?
The latest version, 2.3, was released on August 17, 2020 (6 years ago).

### Who makes amr cron manager?
amr cron manager is developed and maintained by anmari.

### What are the best alternatives to amr cron manager?
The most popular alternatives to amr cron manager are WP Crontrol (300K+ installs), Advanced Cron Manager (30K+ installs) and Missed Scheduled Posts Publ… (30K+ installs).


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