Steps
Cron schedule (advanced)
A 5-field cron expression, home timezone
When step — What starts the flow. Step type when-cron.
How it works
Starts the flow on a 5-field cron expression (minute, hour, day of month, month, day of week) in the home’s time zone, for schedules the simpler time steps cannot express.
Example
Cron schedule (0 9 1 * *) → Send notification ("Pay the rent")A reminder at 9 AM on the first of every month.
Options
| Option | Key | Kind | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cron expression (minute hour day month weekday) | expression | text | yes | — |
| Label | label | text | no | — |
Exits
One exit. Triggers have no incoming connection.
Wire format
What the step stores in the flow definition's data bag (JSON schema).