# Cross-link map: Getting started with cron jobs (/docs/cron-jobs/quickstart)

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## Semantically closest pages

- [Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/docs/cron-jobs?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=semantic) — Learn about cron jobs, how they work, and how to use them on Vercel.
- [Managing Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/docs/cron-jobs/manage-cron-jobs?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=semantic) — Learn how to manage Cron Jobs effectively in Vercel. Explore cron job duration, error handling, deployments, concurrency
- [Introducing Vercel Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/blog/cron-jobs?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=semantic)
- [vercel crons](https://vercel.com/docs/cli/crons?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=semantic) — Manage Cron Jobs from the Vercel CLI: add cron entries to your vercel.json, list them, and trigger them on demand.
- [Troubleshooting Vercel Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/kb/guide/troubleshooting-vercel-cron-jobs?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=semantic) — Learn how to troubleshoot cron jobs that aren't being run or logged when using Vercel Cron Jobs.

## Prerequisites

- [Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/docs/cron-jobs?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=prerequisite) — Learn about cron jobs, how they work, and how to use them on Vercel.

## This page links to (7)

- [Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/docs/cron-jobs?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=outbound) — Learn about cron jobs, how they work, and how to use them on Vercel.
- [Managing Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/docs/cron-jobs/manage-cron-jobs?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=outbound) — Learn how to manage Cron Jobs effectively in Vercel. Explore cron job duration, error handling, deployments, concurrency
- [Usage & Pricing for Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/docs/cron-jobs/usage-and-pricing?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=outbound) — Learn about cron jobs usage and pricing details.
- [Environments](https://vercel.com/docs/deployments/environments?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=outbound) — Environments are for developing locally, testing changes in a pre-production environment, and serving end-users in produ
- [Vercel Functions](https://vercel.com/docs/functions?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=outbound) — Build API routes, webhooks, and agent request handlers with Vercel Functions, then test and debug them with Vercel CLI.
- [Static Configuration with vercel.json](https://vercel.com/docs/project-configuration/vercel-json?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=outbound) — Learn how to use vercel.json to configure and override the default behavior of Vercel from within your project.
- [Projects overview](https://vercel.com/docs/projects?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=outbound) — A project is where you deploy and operate frontend apps, APIs, backends, containers, and agent workloads on Vercel.

## Pages that link here (3)

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### From vercel-kb

- [How to run background jobs in Next.js](https://vercel.com/kb/guide/how-to-run-background-jobs-in-nextjs-on-vercel?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=inbound) — Learn the durable way to run background jobs in Next.js on Vercel with the Workflow SDK, and when to reach for Queues or
- [Troubleshooting Vercel Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/kb/guide/troubleshooting-vercel-cron-jobs?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=inbound) — Learn how to troubleshoot cron jobs that aren't being run or logged when using Vercel Cron Jobs.

### From vercel-docs

- [Cron Jobs](https://vercel.com/docs/cron-jobs?from=graph&source_path=%2Fdocs%2Fcron-jobs%2Fquickstart&source_site=vercel-docs&relationship=inbound) — Learn about cron jobs, how they work, and how to use them on Vercel.