← Names A–Z
Gemini
schedules (for tasks)some regions
A trigger that starts a task at a set time or when an event happens, such as a flight delay, 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)
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
- region-limited (not in the EEA, Nigeria, Switzerland or the UK)
- Where you find it
- task thread > scheduled task chip; Scheduled page
- Part of
- Task
- Plans
- Google AI Pro or Ultra (personal)
- Admin must turn it on?
- not available for work or school accounts
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.