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How to set up cronjobs for WP All Import

There are many customers trusting FastCron to run cronjobs for WP All Import.

Configure your plugin

Please follow this instruction, select the option Iterative, Piece-By-Piece Processing, and set it to process about 5 - 10 records at a time. It’ll lower your processing cronjob execution time, and minimize problems.

Set cronjobs

You need to set up 2 cronjobs: trigger and processing for each import.

To set up the trigger cronjob:

  • Log in to FastCron.
  • Click the new Cron Job button
  • Enter the trigger URL into the URL to call field
Terminal window
https://example.com/wp-load.php?import_key=SECRET_KEY&import_id=IMPORT_ID&action=trigger
  • Select When to call: Every 4 hours
  • Click Save & run.

Expected cronjob execution results:

{"status":200,"message":"#IMPORT_ID Cron job triggered."}

To set up the processing cronjob:

  • Click the new Cron Job button
  • Enter the processing URL into the URL to call field
Terminal window
https://example.com/wp-load.php?import_key=SECRET_KEY&import_id=IMPORT_ID&action=processing
  • Select When to call: Every 2 minutes
  • Click Save cronjob.

Expected cronjob execution results:

{"status":200,"message":"Records Processed xx. Records imported xx of xxx."}


{"status":200,"message":"Import #IMPORT_ID complete"}


{"status":403,"message":"Import #IMPORT_ID is not triggered. Request skipped."}