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Docket CronWP

Docket CronWP

Execute WordPress cron events in parallel.

Description

Docket CronWP is a command-line tool for executing WordPress cron events in parallel.

This tool is part of the Docket Cache project.

Requirements

  • UNIX-like environment
  • PHP >= 7.2.5
  • WordPress >= 5.4
  • PHP pnctl extension

Installation

Download the docket-cronwp.phar using wget or curl.

wget https://github.com/nawawi/docket-cronwp/raw/main/bin/docket-cronwp.phar

Next, check the Phar file to verify that it’s working:

php docket-cronwp.phar --help

To use docket-cronwp.phar from the command line by typing cronwp, make the file executable and move it to somewhere in your PATH. For example:

chmod +x docket-cronwp.phar
sudo mv docket-cronwp.phar /usr/local/bin/cronwp

Disable the built in WordPress cron in wp-config.php:

define( 'DISABLE_WP_CRON', true );

Updating to the latest version:

sudo wget https://github.com/nawawi/docket-cronwp/raw/main/bin/docket-cronwp.phar -O /usr/local/bin/cronwp
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/cronwp

Usage

$ cronwp -h

Docket CronWP v1.2.
Execute WordPress cron events in parallel.

Usage:
  docket-cronwp.phar [<path>|<options>]

Path:
  Path to the WordPress files.

Options:
  -p --path <path>      Path to the WordPress files.
  -j --jobs <number>    Run number of events in parallel (default: 3).
  -u --url <url>        Multisite target URL.
  -a --run-now          Run all cron event.
  -t --dry-run          Run without execute cron event.
  -q --quiet            Suppress output.
  -v --verbose          Display additional output.
     --debug            Display debugging output.
  -V --version          Display version.
  -h --help             Display this help message.

Example

Run WordPress cron with 3 events execute in parallel:

cronwp /path-to/wordpress --jobs 3

Or within the WordPress installation directory.

cronwp --jobs 3

Output:

Executed the cron event 'wp_privacy_delete_old_export_files' in 0.000s
Executed the cron event 'wp_https_detection' in 0.004s
Executed the cron event 'wp_version_check' in 3.476s
Executed the cron event 'wp_update_plugins' in 2.721s
Executed the cron event 'wp_update_themes' in 0.004s
Executed the cron event 'recovery_mode_clean_expired_keys' in 0.000s
Executed the cron event 'wp_scheduled_delete' in 0.001s
Executed the cron event 'delete_expired_transients' in 0.000s
Executed the cron event 'wp_site_health_scheduled_check' in 2.932s

Run with additional output:

cronwp /path-to/wordpress --jobs 3 --verbose

Output:

Docket CronWP  : 1.0.8
Path           : /path-to/wordpress
Jobs           : 3

Executed the cron event 'wp_privacy_delete_old_export_files' in 0.001s
pid            : 23093
hook           : wp_privacy_delete_old_export_files
time_gmt       : 2021-07-04 09:26:01
timer_start    : 1625390761.8847
timer_stop     : 1625390761.8853
status         : success

Executed the cron event 'wp_https_detection' in 0.004s
pid            : 23094
hook           : wp_https_detection
time_gmt       : 2021-07-04 09:26:01
timer_start    : 1625390761.907
timer_stop     : 1625390761.9111
status         : success

Executed the cron event 'wp_version_check' in 3.468s
pid            : 23096
hook           : wp_version_check
time_gmt       : 2021-07-04 09:26:01
timer_start    : 1625390761.9313
timer_stop     : 1625390765.3998
status         : success

Executed the cron event 'wp_update_plugins' in 2.666s
pid            : 23098
hook           : wp_update_plugins
time_gmt       : 2021-07-04 09:26:05
timer_start    : 1625390765.4321
timer_stop     : 1625390768.0978
status         : success

Executed the cron event 'wp_update_themes' in 0.005s
pid            : 23100
hook           : wp_update_themes
time_gmt       : 2021-07-04 09:26:08
timer_start    : 1625390768.1265
timer_stop     : 1625390768.1311
status         : success

....

Run with debugging output:

cronwp /path-to/wordpress --jobs 3 --run-now --quiet --debug

Output: ( # Timestamp : Label : PID : Message )

# 1625731052.7421 : Process-begin  : 53132  : Processing 15 events, where every 3 events are run in parallel.
# 1625731052.7432 : Forked         : 53133  : for event 'docketcache_gc'
# 1625731052.7434 : Callback-begin : 53133  : for event 'docketcache_gc'.
# 1625731052.7833 : Callback-done  : 53133  : for event 'docketcache_gc'.
# 1625731052.8051 : Parent-closed  : 53133  : for event 'docketcache_gc'.
# 1625731052.8063 : Forked         : 53134  : for event 'docketcache_watchproc'
# 1625731052.8064 : Callback-begin : 53134  : for event 'docketcache_watchproc'.
# 1625731052.8501 : Callback-done  : 53134  : for event 'docketcache_watchproc'.
# 1625731052.8698 : Parent-closed  : 53134  : for event 'docketcache_watchproc'.
# 1625731052.8709 : Forked         : 53135  : for event 'wp_privacy_delete_old_export_files'
# 1625731052.8710 : Callback-begin : 53135  : for event 'wp_privacy_delete_old_export_files'.
# 1625731052.8715 : Callback-done  : 53135  : for event 'wp_privacy_delete_old_export_files'.
# 1625731052.8918 : Parent-closed  : 53135  : for event 'wp_privacy_delete_old_export_files'.
# 1625731052.8923 : Wait-begin     : 53132  : Waiting 3 events to finish.
# 1625731052.8923 : Child-closed   : 53133  : for event 'docketcache_gc'.
# 1625731052.8926 : Child-closed   : 53134  : for event 'docketcache_watchproc'.
# 1625731052.8927 : Child-closed   : 53135  : for event 'wp_privacy_delete_old_export_files'.
# 1625731052.8927 : Wait-done      : 53132  : Processing next 3 events.

....

Run WordPress cron with 3 events execute in parallel using server cron. Edit /etc/crontab and insert command below:

* * * * * apache /usr/local/bin/cronwp /path-to/wordpress -q -j 3 &>/dev/null

Replace apache with web server or php-fpm user to avoid issue with filesystem permission.

Contributions

Please open an issue to report a bug or discuss what you would like to change.

Sponsor this project

Docket CronWP is part of the Docket Cache project.
Fund this project one-off or recurring payment to support open-source development efforts.

https://docketcache.com/sponsorship/

License

Docket CronWP is an Open Source Software under the MIT license.