Cronjob Scheduler vs Simple Admin Task List (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Cronjob Scheduler

4.4(14)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago

View Cronjob Scheduler

Simple Admin Task List

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago

View Simple Admin Task List

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Cronjob Scheduler has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 14 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Cronjob Scheduler has accumulated 41K+ total downloads while Simple Admin Task List has 1.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Cronjob Scheduler		Simple Admin Task List
Rating	4.4/5	◄	N/A
Total Reviews	14	◄	0
Active Installs	1.0K+	◄	0
Total Downloads	41K+	◄	1.3K+
Support Resolution	N/A		N/A
Last Updated	5 years ago	►	2 years ago
First Released	2014		2023
Age	12 years		3 years
WP Requires	3.5.1+		5.5+
PHP Requires	false+		false+
Business Model	Free		Free
Latest Version	1.40.1		1.1.0

Rating

4.4/5Cronjob Scheduler

◄

Simple Admin Task ListN/A

Total Reviews

14Cronjob Scheduler

◄

Simple Admin Task List0

Active Installs

1.0K+Cronjob Scheduler

◄

Simple Admin Task List0

Total Downloads

41K+Cronjob Scheduler

◄

Simple Admin Task List1.3K+

Support Resolution

N/ACronjob Scheduler

Simple Admin Task ListN/A

Last Updated

5 years agoCronjob Scheduler

►

Simple Admin Task List2 years ago

First Released

2014Cronjob Scheduler

Simple Admin Task List2023

Age

12 yearsCronjob Scheduler

Simple Admin Task List3 years

WP Requires

3.5.1+Cronjob Scheduler

Simple Admin Task List5.5+

PHP Requires

false+Cronjob Scheduler

Simple Admin Task Listfalse+

Business Model

FreeCronjob Scheduler

Simple Admin Task ListFree

Latest Version

1.40.1Cronjob Scheduler

Simple Admin Task List1.1.0

Rating Breakdown

Cronjob Scheduler

4.4/5(14 reviews)

71%

14%

Simple Admin Task List

0/5(0 reviews)

Download Trends

Recent Reviews

Cronjob Scheduler Reviews

by xjamesb

Great plugin and great support

This plugin simply replaces the adhoc triggering of your scheduled tasks with a trigger delivered by your host operating system. This increases reliability. There are no downsides. It also makes it ea

by jdoe87165

Working well and fast support from the developer

This plugin was recommended for another plugin, Projectopia. Chris is very fast to respond to what looks like most requests when trouble arises. Thanks again Chris!

by randymoller

Incomplete, but works

This plugin would be the perfect cronjob scheduler if jobs could be scheduled at a given time, instead of only allowing intervals. The UI is stellar, and functions as advertised, however, without the

Simple Admin Task List Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cronjob Scheduler or Simple Admin Task List more popular?

Cronjob Scheduler has 1.0K+ active installations while Simple Admin Task List has 0. Cronjob Scheduler is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.

Which has better ratings — Cronjob Scheduler or Simple Admin Task List?

Cronjob Scheduler has a 4.4/5 rating from 14 reviews, while Simple Admin Task List has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.

Are Cronjob Scheduler and Simple Admin Task List free?

Cronjob Scheduler is free and Simple Admin Task List is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which plugin has better support — Cronjob Scheduler or Simple Admin Task List?

Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.

Which plugin is updated more frequently?

Cronjob Scheduler was last updated 5 years ago and Simple Admin Task List was last updated 2 years ago.

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