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LoopTapper translates plain-language schedules to cron expressions and explains cron expressions back in plain language.

Quick start

1. Choose input mode: Text input or Schedule builder.
2. Set direction and timezone for preview.
3. Run translation and verify cron, explanation, and next runs.

What this tool does

• Converts supported natural-language phrases to 5-part cron.
• Explains valid cron expressions in plain language.
• Previews upcoming runs in your selected timezone.

What this tool does not do

• It does not save your schedules.
• It does not configure or run jobs in your scheduler.
• It does not add timezone metadata to cron itself.

Install as app (PWA)

You can install LoopTapper to your home screen or desktop dock for faster access.

Desktop (Chrome / Edge)

1. Open LoopTapper in your browser.
2. Use the install icon in the address bar, or open the browser menu.
3. Choose Install app and confirm.

Mac (Safari)

1. Open LoopTapper in Safari on your Mac.
2. From the Safari menu, choose File -> Add to Dock.
3. Confirm to add the app to your Dock.

Mobile (iOS / Android)

1. Open LoopTapper in Safari (iOS) or Chrome (Android).
2. Tap Share (iOS) or the browser menu (Android).
3. Select Add to Home Screen and confirm.

Menu labels may differ by browser version.