HOODDSHOP.COM // INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS
HEARTBEAT BUS: ONLINE [1s RESOLUTION]
PRIMITIVE 03 // DEAD-MAN'S-SWITCH
CronLite
v1.0.0-PROD
SPECIFICATION BRIEF // REPLACES CRONITOR & BETTERSTACK ($39-$84/MO)

Silent cron failures caught to the second. $12/mo flat.

Database backups, Stripe reconciliation scripts, and nightly ETL jobs fail silently when a container OOMs or a crontab syntax breaks. CronLite gives you deterministic dead-man's-switch heartbeat endpoints (/v1/cronlite/ping/{id}) for 100 production monitors at $12/month flat—no per-monitor or per-seat extortion.

FIG 3.1 // DEAD-MAN'S-SWITCH STATE MACHINE RESOLUTION: 1.0s
[CRON / WORKER] --> curl -fsS https://hooddshop.vercel.app/v1/cronlite/ping/mon_01
                         |
                         v
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| CRONLITE WATCHDOG TIMER                                     |
|  - Exit Code == 0 & Within Window  ==> STATE: HEALTHY       |
|  - Exit Code != 0 or Deadline Miss ==> DISPATCH ALERT HOOK  |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
TERMINAL // LIVE HEARTBEAT INSPECTOR WATCHDOG: ARMED

Dispatch a real heartbeat check-in to /v1/cronlite/ping/mon_prod_db_backup_01 and inspect the live state transition:

POST /v1/cronlite/ping/mon_prod_db_backup_01
Click [SEND PING] to record a live heartbeat check-in on this edge node.
ONE-LINE CRONTAB INTEGRATION
0 3 * * * /usr/local/bin/backup.sh && curl -fsS -X POST "https://hooddshop.vercel.app/v1/cronlite/ping/mon_prod_db_backup_01"
100 MONITORS // $12/MO FLAT STRIPE CHECKOUT ->