G2 Vendor Directory

Cron To Go vs. Astro by Astronomer

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCron To Go

by Crazy Ant Labs

Astro by Astronomer

by Astronomer

Overall rating4.84.5
Review count29136
Ease of use9.79.2
Ease of setup9.78.9
Quality of support9.79.1
Meets requirements9.79.1
NPS85.71428672.592593
Small Business82.8%13.4%
Mid-Market10.3%47.8%
Enterprise6.9%38.8%
Total page views95763
Total LLM citations813,948

Cron To Go

Cron To Go allows you to schedule virtually any job on your Heroku applications. You can define schedules using the familiar Unix cron format so that your jobs run multiple times a day, on specific days of the week or of the month.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Job Scheduling
  • Setup Ease
  • Scheduling
  • User Interface
  • Easy Integrations

Astro by Astronomer

For data teams looking to increase the availability of trusted data, Astronomer provides Astro, the modern data orchestration platform, powered by Airflow. Astro enables data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts to build, run, and observe pipelines-as-code. Astronomer is the driving force behind Apache Airflow™, the de facto standard for expressing data flows as code. Airflow is downloaded more than 31 million times each month and is used by hundreds of thousands of teams around the world.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • User Interface
  • Automation
  • Reliability
  • Deployment Ease