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Overview

With Stably’s scheduled checks, you can:
  • Write high-level test prompts (e.g. “Verify all pages on the marketing page are working”)
  • Run test suites on a recurring schedule (e.g. every day at 10am)
  • Get notifications when tests fail
  • Monitor critical user journeys automatically

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Creating a Schedule

To create a scheduled test:
  1. Navigate to Run Tests > Schedule Tests
  2. Click Create Schedule or similar option
  3. Configure your schedule settings:
Schedule Configuration:
  • Days: Select which days of the week to run tests
  • Times: Choose specific times to execute tests
  • Timezone: Set the timezone for your schedule
Suite Settings:
  • Configure notifications, retries, and other test execution settings
  • These settings apply to all test runs (API, GitHub, and Scheduled triggers)
  • Click Open Suite Settings to modify these configurations
  1. Click Save to create your schedule
Days Selection:
  • Choose specific days of the week
  • Options include individual weekdays, weekends, or daily execution
Time Configuration:
  • Set specific times when tests should run
  • Multiple time slots can be configured for more frequent execution
Timezone Support:
  • Configure schedules in your local timezone
  • Ensures tests run at the expected times for your team
When scheduled tests run:
  • The selected test suite executes automatically
  • All configured suite settings are applied
  • Results are available in your test dashboard
  • Notifications are sent based on your suite settings
Alert Configuration:
  • Set up notifications through your suite settings
  • Configure who receives alerts when tests fail
  • Customize notification preferences for different scenarios
Test Results:
  • View scheduled test results in your dashboard
  • Track test success/failure trends over time
  • Access detailed logs and screenshots for failed tests
Schedule Planning:
  • Consider your application’s usage patterns when setting schedules
  • Run critical tests more frequently during business hours
  • Balance monitoring needs with resource usage
Test Selection:
  • Focus on your most important user journeys
  • Include tests that validate critical functionality
  • Keep test suites focused and reliable
Alert Management:
  • Configure appropriate notification settings
  • Ensure the right team members receive alerts
  • Test your notification setup to verify it works