#11 in Scheduling & CalendarsUpdated 2026-08

Cron

by Cron · Calendar for professionals and teams

31 — BenchRank score out of 100

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Overview

Cron is a calendar product for professionals and teams. It is reached through a web app or a downloadable client, with login and sign-up for an account. The homepage states that Cron is now Notion Calendar.

Best for: Professionals and teams wanting a calendar, used in the browser or via a desktop download.
Pricing: The captured page shows no prices or plans
Runs on: WebmacOS

Strengths and trade-offs

Strengths

Offered both as a web app and as a download
Documentation and a changelog are published
Aimed at individual professionals as well as teams

Trade-offs

Now rebranded as Notion Calendar, so the Cron name is being retired
Homepage states no features, integrations or supported platforms
No pricing information published on the captured page

How this score is made up

Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.

MCP support: 0 out of 100
Documentation: 45 out of 100
Agent friendliness: 41 out of 100
Changelog: 25 out of 100
Marketing site structure: 60 out of 100
Operational trust: 35 out of 100

Measured, but not part of the score

Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.

Openness: 60 out of 100
Maintenance: 100 out of 100

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