Featured on Product HuntElixir / OTP99.9% uptime — running worldwide

Schedule webhooks & APIs across the globeat the exact second.

One HTTPS API for cron, intervals, delayed webhooks and multi-step workflows. Millisecond-precise, idempotent, retry-safe, and built on Elixir/OTP — the runtime behind WhatsApp. No Redis. No Celery. No workers. Just call the API.

Free credits • No credit card • 5-minute setup • Pay only for what runs

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12,418 developers have replaced a cron / Celery / Redis setup with HookPulse

Powering scheduled jobs across

SaaS
Fintech
AI Agents
E-commerce
IoT / Hardware
Healthcare
99.9% uptime SLAEnd-to-end TLS 1.3HMAC-signed payloadsGDPR-readySOC 2 roadmap
Retire the whole stack

One API call replaces six moving parts.

Stop babysitting Redis, Celery, Sidekiq, cron, dashboards and pagers. HookPulse gives you all of it as one clean HTTPS endpoint.

Before · Self-hosted

Your current scheduler stack

~$280/mo + 20h ops
Redis logo
Redis
Broker + queue
Celery logo
Celery
Python worker
Sidekiq logo
Sidekiq
Ruby worker
Cron
Linux timer
CloudWatch
Dashboard
PagerDuty
Alerts
6 services to deploy, patch & monitor8–16h setup
After · HookPulse

Your new stack

from $0/mo · 5-min setup

HookPulse

HTTPS

Managed scheduler, retries, idempotency, 600+ IANA time zones, logs, alerts — all in one API.

  • Cron · Interval · Clocked
  • Solar schedules
  • Automatic retries
  • Rate limit + FIFO
  • HMAC + idempotency keys
  • Slack failure alerts
–95%
infra cost
–20h
ops / month
+1
API call
Migrate in 5 minutes — free
Free tier, no card·Keep your endpoints
Schedule your first webhook
curl -X POST https://api.hookpulse.io/v1/api/add_clocked_schedule/ \
  -H "x-hookpulse-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "x-brand-uuid: YOUR_BRAND_UUID" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "clocked_run_at": "2026-01-23T14:30:00Z",
    "clocked_timezone": "America/New_York",
    "schedule_to": "webhook",
    "model_to_schedule_uuid": "webhook-template-uuid"
  }'

Architected on the technology that powers WhatsApp and Discord

Elixir
Erlang/OTP
PostgreSQL
Phoenix
Worldwide

One API. Every time zone.

Schedule webhooks from any country and fire them in any local time zone. Full IANA coverage, millisecond-precise, built to run wherever your users live.

North America
Los Angeles
--:--
America/Los_Angeles
North America
New York
--:--
America/New_York
North America
Chicago
--:--
America/Chicago
North America
Denver
--:--
America/Denver
South America
Sao Paulo
--:--
America/Sao_Paulo
South America
Buenos Aires
--:--
America/Buenos_Aires
South America
Bogota
--:--
America/Bogota
Europe
London
--:--
Europe/London
Europe
Paris
--:--
Europe/Paris
Europe
Berlin
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Europe/Berlin
Europe
Madrid
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Europe/Madrid
Middle East
Dubai
--:--
Asia/Dubai
Middle East
Riyadh
--:--
Asia/Riyadh
Middle East
Tel Aviv
--:--
Asia/Tel_Aviv
Asia Pacific
Kolkata
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Asia/Kolkata
Asia Pacific
Singapore
--:--
Asia/Singapore
Asia Pacific
Tokyo
--:--
Asia/Tokyo
Asia Pacific
Seoul
--:--
Asia/Seoul
Oceania
Sydney
--:--
Australia/Sydney
Oceania
Auckland
--:--
Pacific/Auckland
Africa
Lagos
--:--
Africa/Lagos
Africa
Johannesburg
--:--
Africa/Johannesburg
Africa
Cairo
--:--
Africa/Cairo
600+
Timezones
Full IANA DB
180+
Countries reachable
Any HTTPS endpoint
±1ms
Scheduling precision
Elixir/OTP runtime
99.9%
Uptime SLA
Production-grade
Live from production

Webhooks fire right now, from every continent.

A glimpse of the live stream of scheduled jobs flowing through HookPulse — every second of every day, in every time zone.

hookpulse@prod ~ tail -f /var/log/scheduler/events.ndjson
0
Fired today
0
Auto-retried
0
Dev-hours saved

    Every line above is the kind of event you'll see in your dashboard after one API call.

    See the full API →

    * Illustrative stream. Your real events have your real endpoints.

    Production-grade

    Everything you need, nothing you don't.

    Concurrency, rate limiting, retries, Elixir/OTP reliability — the plumbing is handled. You write the webhook.

    Concurrency control

    Limit concurrent executions per brand and per domain. No more overload.

    Rate limiting

    Traffic Guard Layer: configurable rate limits and backpressure protection.

    Elixir / OTP

    Built on the same stack as WhatsApp and Discord. Fault-tolerant, hot-reload.

    Millisecond precision

    Exact-time scheduling. Cron, interval, clocked, and solar schedules.

    No servers

    Replace Redis, Celery, Sidekiq. HTTP webhooks—any language.

    Production-grade

    99.9% SLA, retries, Slack alerts, execution logs, usage-based pricing.

    The math, on one screen

    HookPulse vs building yourself

    What a real team pays when they spin up Redis, Celery, dashboards, pagers — and what the same team pays on HookPulse.

    0h
    Dev hours returned / yr
    $0
    Saved / yr (USD)
    0%
    ROI year 1

    Building yourself

    Total: heavy
    • Setup time
      8 – 16 hours
    • Ops hours / month
      20+ hrs (oncall, patching)
    • Infra cost
      $255 – $560 /mo
    • Languages supported
      Only Python / Ruby
    • Global time zones
      DIY IANA + DST math
    • Retries + idempotency
      Hand-rolled + tests
    • Scaling
      Manual (add workers, shards)
    • Uptime SLA
      Your responsibility

    With HookPulse

    Total: one API
    • Setup time
      5 minutes
    • Ops hours / month
      0 hrs
    • Infra cost
      $0 – $24 /mo
    • Languages supported
      Any language (HTTP)
    • Global time zones
      600+ IANA, DST-safe
    • Retries + idempotency
      Built-in, HMAC-signed
    • Scaling
      Automatic, BEAM-native
    • Uptime SLA
      99.9% guaranteed
    $1,000+ back in dev-time /mo at $50/hr.
    See full pricing
    The cost of waiting

    How much is self-hosting your scheduler costing you, today?

    Pull the sliders. See what you're burning on workers, Redis and on-call pages — vs what HookPulse charges.

    Your current setup

    $65/hr
    20 hrs

    Debugging silent failures, scaling Redis, patching dependencies, rotating credentials…

    $280
    $12

    Most teams land between $6 and $24/month.

    You could save

    $1,568/month

    = $18,816 per year, and roughly 240 hours of senior engineering time back.

    Cost reduction99%
    Claim these savings free

    Free credits · No card · Cancel any time

    Platform

    Built for developers and teams

    Reliability, SDKs, and a dashboard you'll actually use. Enterprise-grade scheduling without the ops.

    Use your Existing Infrastructure

    No need to rebuild. HOOKPULSE integrates seamlessly with your current setup and works with what you already have.

    Architected for Reliability

    Built with reliability at its core. Your jobs run when they should, every time, without fail.

    Secure

    Enterprise-grade security to protect your data and integrations with industry-standard encryption.

    Rich Dashboard

    Monitor and manage all your scheduled jobs with an intuitive, powerful dashboard.

    Failure Notifications

    Get instant alerts when jobs fail with Slack integrations so you can respond quickly.

    Custom Retries

    Configure retry logic that fits your needs with fully customizable strategies.

    Workflow Templates

    Create reusable workflow templates with multi-step API chains, conditional execution, and data transformation. Schedule templates with interval or cron precision.

    5-Minute Setup

    Get started in minutes, not hours. No infrastructure, no workers, no Redis. Just API calls. The easiest workflow automation setup for developers and teams.

    Scalable for Teams

    Built for developers and teams. Scale from 1 to millions of workflows. Visual workflow builder, template management, and team collaboration features.

    Any language

    Native SDKs

    Official SDKs for faster integration with type safety and comprehensive documentation

    Py

    Python

    pip install hookpulse

    Full API coverage with type hints. Python 3.7+

    View on PyPI
    JS

    Node.js/TypeScript

    npm install hookpulse

    Type-safe API client with async/await support

    View on npm
    Go

    Go

    go get github.com/HookPulse/hookpulse-packages/hookpulse-go

    Idiomatic Go API design. Go 1.19+

    View on pkg.go.dev
    Real-world

    Use Cases

    HOOKPULSE powers job scheduling across industries and use cases

    AI Agents & LLMs

    • Long-term memory for Agents (Wake up in 3 days)
    • Polite scraping (Check URL every hour)
    • Rate-limit management for OpenAI API calls
    • Autonomous follow-ups (Email user if no reply in 24h)

    API & Webhook Integration

    • Payment processing callbacks
    • Third-party API webhooks
    • Order status notifications
    • Email sending queues
    • SMS notification scheduling
    • Data synchronization tasks

    Technology & Software

    • Database backup automation
    • Report generation scheduling
    • Cache invalidation tasks
    • Log aggregation and cleanup
    • API rate limit management
    • Microservice communication

    IoT & Smart Devices

    • Smart home automation
    • Sensor data collection
    • Device health monitoring
    • Automated device updates
    • Remote control commands
    • IoT device synchronization

    E-commerce & Retail

    • Order processing workflows
    • Inventory restocking alerts
    • Price update notifications
    • Abandoned cart reminders
    • Shipping status updates
    • Customer review requests

    SaaS Applications

    • User onboarding sequences
    • Trial expiration reminders
    • Subscription renewals
    • Feature usage analytics
    • Workflow automation
    • Data export scheduling

    Finance & Banking

    • Payment reconciliation
    • Transaction notifications
    • Bill payment reminders
    • Account balance alerts
    • Fraud detection workflows
    • Compliance reporting

    Healthcare & Medical

    • Appointment reminders
    • Medication schedule notifications
    • Lab result delivery
    • Patient follow-up workflows
    • Insurance claim processing
    • Health monitoring alerts

    Marketing & Communications

    • Email campaign scheduling
    • Social media post automation
    • Newsletter delivery
    • Lead nurturing sequences
    • Event reminder notifications
    • Content publishing workflows

    How HOOKPULSE Works

    The simplest way to schedule webhooks and automate tasks

    1

    Schedule API Calls & Webhooks

    Use our simple API to schedule API calls and webhooks with cron, interval, or specific times. API scheduling and webhook scheduling are the same. Support for recurring jobs and one-time tasks.

    2

    We Handle the Rest

    HOOKPULSE manages timing, retries, and failure notifications. Your infrastructure stays simple while we handle the complexity.

    3

    Get Notified

    Receive real-time Slack notifications for failures. Monitor all your scheduled jobs from our dashboard.

    Perfect for Developers

    Job Scheduling Made Simple

    HOOKPULSE is a powerful job scheduling API that eliminates the need for complex infrastructure. Whether you need to schedule webhooks, run background jobs, or automate recurring tasks, our webhook service handles it all. Perfect for developers who want reliable cron job scheduling without the hassle.

    Our task scheduler API supports multiple scheduling types: interval-based (every X seconds/minutes), cron expressions for complex patterns, solar events for location-based timing, and clocked schedules for one-time executions.

    Enterprise-Grade Reliability

    Built on Google Cloud Platform with multi-region redundancy, HOOKPULSE provides enterprise-grade reliability for your webhook scheduling needs. Our job queue service includes automatic retries, customizable delay intervals, and real-time failure notifications via Slack integration.

    Track every scheduled webhook, monitor API callback performance, and manage your entire task automation workflow from our intuitive dashboard. Perfect for payment processing webhooks, notification scheduling, and workflow automation.

    Workflow Templates & Scheduling - Best Easy Setup for Developers

    Create Workflow Templates Once, Schedule Multiple Times

    HOOKPULSE workflow templates let you create reusable multi-step API workflows with conditional execution, payload transformation, and data flow. Build complex automation once, then schedule it with interval or cron precision - on/off scheduling with time precision. Perfect for developers and teams who need scalable workflow automation.

    Best Easy Setup: Create workflow templates in minutes with our visual workflow builder. No complex configuration, no infrastructure setup. Just define your API steps, set conditions, and schedule with interval (every N seconds/minutes) or cron (complex recurring patterns). Turn workflows on/off instantly. Visual workflow UI included out of the box - see your entire workflow graph, data flow, and step connections with beautiful visualization.

    Scalable for Teams: Workflow templates are perfect for teams. Create once, share across projects, schedule independently. Each scheduled workflow runs with millisecond precision timing. Better response times with optimized workflow execution and template reuse.

    Time-Precise Workflow Scheduling

    Schedule workflow templates with interval scheduling (every 5 seconds, every 1 hour) or cron scheduling (daily at 9 AM, every Monday). All workflows execute with millisecond precision. Turn workflows on/off instantly without recreating templates.

    Better Response with Templates: Workflow templates reduce API calls and improve performance. Create a payment processing workflow template once, schedule it for different customers with different intervals. Templates ensure consistent execution patterns and faster response times.

    Best Compared to Competitors: Unlike competitors requiring complex setup, HOOKPULSE workflow templates offer the easiest setup - 5 minutes vs hours. Visual workflow builder, template management, and instant on/off scheduling make HOOKPULSE the best choice for developers and teams needing scalable workflow automation with time precision.

    ✓ Workflow Templates
    Create reusable multi-step API workflows with conditional execution and data transformation
    ✓ Interval & Cron Scheduling
    Schedule templates with interval (every N seconds/minutes) or cron (complex patterns) with time precision
    ✓ Instant On/Off Control
    Turn workflows on/off instantly without recreating templates. Better response times with template reuse
    ✓ Visual Workflow UI
    Built-in visual workflow graph for better visualization out of the box. See step connections, data flow, and execution paths with interactive workflow UI
    Live Workflow Examples

    AI Agents & LLMs

    Long-term memory, polite scraping, rate-limit management, and autonomous follow-ups

    Type:Interval
    Frequency:Every Hour
    Active
    🤖
    1
    GET

    Check Agent Wake Time

    2
    7
    🧠
    2
    GET

    Fetch Agent Memory

    3
    7
    ⏱️
    3
    GET

    Check Rate Limit

    4
    5
    4
    POST

    Call OpenAI API

    6
    7
    🔄
    5
    POST

    Wait & Retry

    3
    7
    📬
    6
    GET

    Check User Reply

    8
    9
    ⚠️
    7
    POST

    Handle API Error

    8
    POST

    Log Success

    📧
    9
    POST

    Send Follow-up Email

    8
    7
    Success
    Failure

    ✨ Production-ready workflows • Visual UI out of the box • Mobile & Desktop compatible

    Build Your Workflow

    With HookPulse vs Without HookPulse

    One API instead of a stack. See the difference at a glance.

    With HookPulseOne API5 min setup
    Your App50K+ jobs
    Payment reminders
    IoT webhooks
    Reports & emails

    HookPulse

    Webhooks delivered on time

    Primary API
    Billing
    Notifications
    3rd‑party APIs

    HookPulse smooths thousands of concurrent jobs into precise, on‑time deliveries.

    Early access

    Built for developers, by developers

    HookPulse is in early access. Try it free and help shape the future of webhook scheduling.

    Open Source SDKs

    Python, Node.js, and Go SDKs published on PyPI, npm, and pkg.go.dev.

    Built on Elixir/OTP

    The same technology that powers WhatsApp and Discord. Fault-tolerant by design with supervision trees and hot code reloading.

    Free to Start

    No credit card required. Free credits on signup. Usage-based pricing means you only pay for what you actually use.

    Featured

    on Product Hunt

    99.9%

    Uptime SLA

    5 min

    Setup Time

    $0

    Free Tier

    Why Developers Choose HOOKPULSE

    The most reliable webhook scheduling and job automation platform

    No Infrastructure Needed

    Forget about setting up Celery, Sidekiq, or Bull. Our webhook scheduler works with your existing API endpoints.

    Flexible Scheduling

    Cron expressions, intervals, solar events, or specific times. Schedule webhooks however you need.

    Built for Scale

    Handle thousands of scheduled jobs with our distributed task scheduler. From 50K to unlimited schedules monthly.

    Developer-Friendly API

    Simple REST API for scheduling webhooks. Comprehensive documentation and easy integration.

    How It Works

    Schedule your first webhook in under 5 minutes. No infrastructure to manage.

    1

    Create a Webhook Template

    Define the target URL, HTTP method, headers, and JSON payload. Templates are reusable — create once, schedule many times.

    2

    Set Your Schedule

    Choose from cron expressions, fixed intervals, one-time clocked triggers, or solar-based schedules. All schedules support IANA timezones.

    3

    HookPulse Delivers

    We call your endpoint on time, every time. Built-in retries, failure alerts, and a dashboard to monitor execution history and response codes.

    FAQ

    Quick Answers

    Common questions developers ask about HOOKPULSE webhook scheduling

    How quickly can I integrate HOOKPULSE?

    Most developers integrate HOOKPULSE in 5-15 minutes. Just get your API key, make one API call to schedule a webhook, and create an endpoint to receive callbacks. No infrastructure setup, no worker processes, no configuration files needed.

    What programming languages work with HOOKPULSE?

    ALL of them! HOOKPULSE uses HTTP webhooks, so it works with Python, Node.js, Ruby, Go, Java, PHP, .NET, or any language that can handle HTTP requests. Language-agnostic by design. See code examples in our guides.

    How is HOOKPULSE different from Celery or Sidekiq?

    HOOKPULSE is fully managed with usage-based pricing - no Redis, no workers, no infrastructure. Celery/Sidekiq cost $255-560/month to maintain (Redis + workers + monitoring). HOOKPULSE starts at $1.18/month base + usage charges.You pay for actual execution time, not fixed packages. Setup in 5 minutes vs hours. See full comparison.

    What types of schedules can I create?

    Four types: 1) Cron - recurring schedules (daily at 8 AM, every Monday), 2) Interval - every N minutes/hours, 3) Clocked - one-time at specific date/time, 4) Solar - Smart Trigger: Sunrise @ User Location. All support timezone configuration.

    How much does HOOKPULSE cost?

    Pay only for what you use! Unlike competitors with fixed unused credits, HOOKPULSE has transparent usage-based pricing. Base $1.18/month + charges based on actual webhook execution time. 0.5s webhook costs only $0.0002. That's 20-300x cheaper than fixed-price platforms. Use our interactive calculator to see your exact cost.

    What happens if my webhook fails?

    HOOKPULSE automatically retries with configurable delay (up to 10 retries). You can enable Slack notifications for failures. View detailed execution logs, error messages, and response times in your analytics dashboard. Built-in reliability.

    Can I use HOOKPULSE for high-volume applications?

    Absolutely! We process millions of webhooks monthly. Our infrastructure auto-scales to handle any load with 99.9% uptime. Business plan supports 300K webhooks/month, Enterprise is unlimited. Contact us for custom pricing above 1M/month.

    Does HOOKPULSE support timezones?

    Yes — HookPulse is a timezone‑aware scheduling SaaS. We support all IANA timezone identifiers (Asia/Kolkata, America/New_York, Europe/London, etc.) so your schedules always run in the right local time. Set a brand‑level default timezone, see your entire dashboard in that timezone, and override per schedule (cron, interval, clocked, solar) when needed. For one‑time runs, use ISO 8601 timestamps with timezone offsets and we handle the rest.

    What are common use cases for HOOKPULSE?

    Payment reminders, abandoned cart recovery, trial expiration notifications, daily reports, database backups, social media scheduling, order tracking, recurring invoices, delayed emails, and more. See 10+ detailed use cases with code.

    A note from the founder

    We built HookPulse because we were tired of babysitting Celery and Redis.

    Every backend developer has lived this story: you need to send a reminder email in 48 hours. You spin up Redis, add a Celery worker, write retry logic, set up a dead-letter queue, add monitoring, forget to update a package, and on a Saturday night your queue silently backs up because one worker OOM'd.

    So we rebuilt that entire stack as a single HTTPS endpoint — on top of Elixir/OTP, the same runtime WhatsApp uses to handle billions of messages with nine-nines of uptime. You POST a JSON body. We fire your webhook at the exact second, in the exact time zone, with automatic retries, idempotency keys, rate limits and observability built in.

    If you can call an HTTP endpoint, you have a scheduler. That's it.

    We're a small, founder-led team. We answer our own support emails. Pricing is pay-as-you-go because we don't want to charge you for webhooks you never fired. And if HookPulse isn't a fit — tell us why and we'll refund the month, no forms.

    HP
    The HookPulse team
    KAIZEN & INNOVATIONS · Faridabad, India
    Free to start — no credit card

    Ship scheduled webhooks tonight.

    One API, every time zone, every language. Get your API key and fire your first webhook in under five minutes.

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