---
title: "Cron job endpoint"
method: GET
path: "/v1/cron/{cliToken}"
tags: ["about"]
---

# Cron job endpoint

`GET /v1/cron/{cliToken}`

Firefly III has one endpoint for its various cron related tasks. Send a GET to this endpoint
to run the cron. The cron requires the CLI token to be present. The cron job will fire for all
users.

## Path parameters

- `cliToken` string, string, required

## Query parameters

- `date` string, date
- `force` boolean

## Headers

- `X-Trace-Id` string, uuid

## Response `200`

The result of the cron job(s) firing.

- CronResult
  - `recurring_transactions` CronResultRow
    - `job_fired` boolean, nullable — This value tells you if this specific cron job actually fired. It may not fire. Some cron jobs only fire every 24 hours, for example.
    - `job_succeeded` boolean, nullable — This value tells you if this specific cron job actually did something. The job may fire but not change anything.
    - `job_errored` boolean, nullable — If the cron job ran into some kind of an error, this value will be true.
    - `message` string, string, nullable — If the cron job ran into some kind of an error, this value will be the error message. The success message if the job actually ran OK.
  - `auto_budgets` CronResultRow
    - `job_fired` boolean, nullable — This value tells you if this specific cron job actually fired. It may not fire. Some cron jobs only fire every 24 hours, for example.
    - `job_succeeded` boolean, nullable — This value tells you if this specific cron job actually did something. The job may fire but not change anything.
    - `job_errored` boolean, nullable — If the cron job ran into some kind of an error, this value will be true.
    - `message` string, string, nullable — If the cron job ran into some kind of an error, this value will be the error message. The success message if the job actually ran OK.
  - `telemetry` CronResultRow
    - `job_fired` boolean, nullable — This value tells you if this specific cron job actually fired. It may not fire. Some cron jobs only fire every 24 hours, for example.
    - `job_succeeded` boolean, nullable — This value tells you if this specific cron job actually did something. The job may fire but not change anything.
    - `job_errored` boolean, nullable — If the cron job ran into some kind of an error, this value will be true.
    - `message` string, string, nullable — If the cron job ran into some kind of an error, this value will be the error message. The success message if the job actually ran OK.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Unauthenticated
- `404` — Page not found
- `422` — Validation error. The body will have the exact details.
- `500` — Internal exception

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