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Crontap vs Spend Brake

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Crontap compared with Spend Brake
DetailCrontap logo CrontapSpend Brake logo Spend Brake
What it doesSchedule HTTP calls with cron syntax or plain English, plus uptime monitoring and heartbeats Hard dollar caps for every paid API your apps and agents call, enforced before the request leaves
StageNot given Not given
Founded2022 Not given
Based inDK BG
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingStarter free plan includes 2 combined items. Pro plans start at $2.99/month for 3 items, $3.59/month for 5 items, $4.99/month for 10 items, $6.49/month for 15 items, $7.99/month for 20 items. Ultra plans start at $11.99/month for 25 items, with API access and priority support. Annual billing availab Free plan: $0, up to $50/month protected spend, 1 key, 1 provider, 10,000 requests/month, 20 agent sessions/month. Indie: $9/month, unlimited keys, 2 providers, 100,000 requests/month, 100 agent sessions/month. Team: $49/month, unlimited keys, 5 providers, 1,000,000 requests/month, 500 agent session
Key features
  • Schedule in plain English or cron syntax with per-schedule IANA timezone support
  • 1-minute cadence on paid plans
  • Automatic retries with exponential backoff
  • Historical logs of every scheduled call
  • Uptime monitoring from 1 minute to 24 hours
  • Heartbeat monitoring with /fail signal support
  • Test scheduled API calls on demand
  • Alerts to Slack, Discord, Telegram, or email
  • AI integrations to summarize or extract run responses
  • Crontap MCP server for AI editor integration
  • Session keys for AI agents with independent budgets
  • Support for Google Maps, Twilio, Mapbox, HERE, Tavily, Exa, Brave and SerpApi
  • Self-hosted option with Docker Compose and offline license verification
What makes it different
  • Per-schedule IANA timezone support—run reports at 5am London time and 9am New York time from the same account
  • 1-minute cadence without per-target IAM setup required by Google Cloud Scheduler
  • Zero task cost per scheduled invocation unlike Zapier Schedule trigger
  • Native heartbeat monitoring catches silent failures without a separate service
  • Atomic enforcement of all caps simultaneously so parallel requests cannot slip past together
  • Provider keys never exposed to client applications, only revocable virtual keys
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)47 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)90
Citation Flow (Majestic)330
Referring domains (Majestic)1300

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