Cronloop

AI

agent scheduling

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How HN took it

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0 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Useful control plane for managing many agents at once

    From 1 comment
    • /loop is sufficient in many simple cases Cronloop is more of a control plane that makes it nicer & more scalable once you have many agents and need to monitor / refine them over…
      miketromba on HN

Objections

  • No human-in-the-loop support for mid-run decisions

    From 1 comment
    • Real human-in-the-loop is not supported, cronloop is designed for use cases that benefit from full agent autonomy. You can, however, continually monitor and steer the agent by…
      miketromba on HN

Questions

  • How does it handle agents needing a human decision mid-run, and does it notify?

    From 1 comment
    • What do you do when an agent needs a human decision mid-run? Does Cronloop notify you somehow?
      adkornev on HN
  • How does it differ from Claude Code's /loop?

    From 1 comment
    • what makes this better than just /loop in Claude Code?
      nakas1 on HN

Alternatives named

  • Claude Code /loop

    From 1 comment
    • what makes this better than just /loop in Claude Code?
      nakas1 on HN

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