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ChatGPT
Scheduled tasks
Requests you set up once that ChatGPT then runs later or on a repeating schedule, without you present.
Which capability it is
- Something that runs on a schedule (Scheduled trigger)
The same thing at other vendors
Claude
scheduled tasks (formerly routines)
Gemini
Schedules — not "Scheduled actions"schedules (for tasks)
Microsoft Copilot
Scheduled Prompts — paid licence
Grok
Automations · routines (Grok Bot)
Meta AI and Muse
scheduled tasks (Muse) · daily briefing (Meta AI, rolling out)
Mistral Vibe
Scheduled tasks (preview)
Details
- Status
- not labelled on the page
- Part of
- ChatGPT
- Plans
- includes Free, which allows up to three active tasks. Event-triggered tasks aren't available on Free, Go or FedRAMP workspaces.
- Former names
- Pulse is being shut down, and its proactive updates are moving into scheduled tasks (date not stated).
Learn
Where we teach it
Set it to run without you: you set a recurring task to run on a schedule, and say what happens when it fails, who finds out, and what breaks it. It's in the longer class, along with Triage the queue.