GetTimer
TimerTools
Description
Get detailed information about any running timer! GetTimer returns the current status, remaining time, and all configuration details of a specific timer.
Monitor your time-controlled processes in real time - find out when a timer will next trigger, how often it has already run, and whether it is active, paused, or finished.
Why This Tool Stands Out
- Real-Time Status available at any time
- Remaining Time precisely calculated
- Name or ID as the search criterion
- Execution Counter for statistics
Perfect for:
Developers who need to monitor and debug the status of their timers. Ideal for dashboard displays, logging systems, process monitoring, and troubleshooting in time-controlled applications.
Workflow support; time savings depend on the task
Instead of searching through complex logs or setting breakpoints, get the complete timer status with a single call. Fast error detection and real-time status checks.
JSON Parameters
- timerName (String, Required)The name of the timer whose information you want to retrieve. Examples: "autoSave", "sessionTimeout"
Example Call
{
"tool": "GetTimer",
"params": {
"timerName": "autoSave"
}
}
Example Use Cases
Dashboard Display
Integrate timer status into your admin dashboards for a real-time overview.
MonitoringDebugging Aid
Check timer details during development and troubleshooting.
DevelopmentLogging
Log timer states for later analysis and optimization.
Analytics
Return Values
- timerId (String)
Unique ID of the timer - timerName (String)
Name of the timer - interval (Integer)
Interval duration in milliseconds - repeat (Boolean)
Whether the timer triggers repeatedly - status (String)
Current status: "active", "paused", "expired" - createdAt (String)
Creation time (ISO 8601) - nextTrigger (String)
Next trigger time (ISO 8601) - timeRemaining (Integer)
Remaining time in milliseconds - triggerCount (Integer)
Number of triggers so far - lastTriggered (String)
Last trigger time (ISO 8601) - success (Boolean)
True if the timer was found - error (String, optional)
Error message if the timer does not exist
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