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     "moment": "2.29.1",
     "moment-timezone": "^0.5.32",
+    "node-cron": "^3.0.0",
     "nyc": "^15.1.0",
     "ora": "^5.2.0",
     "shelljs": "^0.8.4",
@@ -46,6 +48,7 @@
     "@types/crypto-js": "^3.1.43",
     "@types/mocha": "^7.0.0",
     "@types/node": "13.9.3",
+    "@types/node-cron": "^2.0.3",
     "@types/shelljs": "^0.8.8",
     "@types/signale": "^1.2.1",
     "chai": "^4.2.0",
diff --git a/src/commands/cron.ts b/src/commands/cron.ts
index e41072a..2c1050f 100644
--- a/src/commands/cron.ts
+++ b/src/commands/cron.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 import {Command, flags} from '@oclif/command'
 import chalk from 'chalk'
-import {isValidCron} from 'cron-validator'
+import CronValidate from 'cron-validate'
 import cronstrue from 'cronstrue'
+import NodeCron from 'node-cron'
+import shelljs from 'shelljs'
 
 import Logger from '../utilities/logger'
 import Utilities from '../utilities/utilities'
+
+// https://github.com/Airfooox/cron-validate
 /*
 * this Commands add support for cron jobs
 *  */
@@ -14,11 +18,46 @@ export default class Cron extends Command {
   static RUN = 'run'
   static DESCRIBE = 'desc'
 
+  static PRESET_DEFAULT = {
+    preset: 'default',
+    override: {
+      useAliases: true, // optional, default to false
+      useBlankDay: true,
+    }
+  }
+
+  static PRESET_DEFAULT_WITH_SECONDS = {
+    preset: 'default',
+    override: {
+      useSeconds: true, // override preset option
+      useAliases: true, // optional, default to false
+      useBlankDay: true,
+    }
+  }
+  static PRESET_DEFAULT_WITH_SECONDS_AND_YEARS = {
+    preset: 'default',
+    override: {
+      useSeconds: true, // override preset option
+      useYears: true,
+      useAliases: true, // optional, default to false
+      useBlankDay: true,
+    }
+  }
+
+  // adding more options to have bit loosen validation rules
+  static VALIDATOR_OPTIONS = {
+    seconds: true,
+    allowBlankDay: true,
+    alias: true ,
+    allowSevenAsSunday: true
+  }
+
   static flags = {
     help: flags.help({char: 'h'}),
     string: flags.string({char: 's' , description: 'Cron expression'}),
     describe: flags.boolean({char: 'd' , description: 'Describe cron expressions into human readable descriptions'}),
     run: flags.boolean({char: 'r' , description: 'run command using cron expression'}),
+    command: flags.string({char: 'c' , description: 'unix command to be executed'}),
   }
 
   static args = [{name: 'string'}]
@@ -30,6 +69,8 @@ export default class Cron extends Command {
     args.string = Utilities.getInputStringFromCmd(this, flags, args) // from either -s or args
     args.action = this.getAction(flags, args) //by default let it be sha1
 
+    args.command = this.getCommand(flags, args) //by default let it be sha1
+
     //check params after evaluating all
     this.checkParameters(flags, args)
     this.evalCron(flags, args)
@@ -41,8 +82,22 @@ export default class Cron extends Command {
     if (args.string === undefined || args.string === '')
       Logger.error(this, 'Input string is empty or undefined')
 
-    if (!isValidCron(args.string)) {
-      Logger.error(this, `Invalid Cron expression : ${chalk.red(args.string)}`)
+    // for more present settings check - https://github.com/Airfooox/cron-validate
+    let preset = Cron.PRESET_DEFAULT
+
+    // if we have 6 inputs enable seconds as an option
+    let charCount = (args.string.match(/\s+/g) || []).length + 1
+    if (charCount === 6) {
+      preset = Cron.PRESET_DEFAULT_WITH_SECONDS
+    } else if (charCount === 7) {
+      preset = Cron.PRESET_DEFAULT_WITH_SECONDS_AND_YEARS
+    }
+    const cronResult = CronValidate(args.string, preset)
+
+    if (!cronResult.isValid()) {
+      const errorValue = cronResult.getError()
+      // The error value contains an array of strings, which represent the cron validation errors.
+      Logger.error(this, `Invalid Cron expression : ${chalk.yellow(errorValue)}`)
     }
 
     if (args.action === undefined || args.string === '')
@@ -52,11 +107,15 @@ export default class Cron extends Command {
   // tslint:disable-next-line:no-unused
   private evalCron(flags: any, args: any) {
     // Logger.success(this, `Action: ${chalk.green(args.action)}`)
+    let cronSchedule = cronstrue.toString(args.string)
+
     if (args.action === Cron.DESCRIBE) {
-      let output = cronstrue.toString(args.string)
-      Logger.success(this, output)
+      Logger.success(this, cronSchedule)
     } else if (args.action === Cron.RUN) {
-      Logger.success(this, 'run command, coming soon...')
+      Logger.success(this, `running command ${chalk.green(cronSchedule)}, use ${chalk.yellow('Ctrl+C')} to exit.`)
+      NodeCron.schedule(args.string, function () {
+        shelljs.exec(args.command)
+      })
     }
   }
 
@@ -68,4 +127,13 @@ export default class Cron extends Command {
       return Cron.RUN
     Logger.error(this, 'Invalid Or Unsupported action')
   }
+
+  // tslint:disable-next-line:no-unused
+  private getCommand(flags: any, args: any) {
+    // we only need this if actions is run
+    if (flags.command) // find  human readable descriptions for cron
+      return flags.command
+    if (args.action === Cron.RUN)
+      Logger.error(this, 'Invalid Or Unsupported Command')
+  }
 }
diff --git a/test/commands/cron.test.ts b/test/commands/cron.test.ts
index 764bbb2..92c93e8 100644
--- a/test/commands/cron.test.ts
+++ b/test/commands/cron.test.ts
@@ -30,4 +30,32 @@ describe('cron', () => {
       expect(ctx.stdout).to.contain('At 10:00 PM, Monday through Friday')
     })
 
+  test
+    .stdout()
+    .command(['cron', '-d', '-s', '10 * * * * *'])
+    .it('Seconds functionality Enabled', ctx => {
+      expect(ctx.stdout).to.contain('At 10 seconds past the minute')
+    })
+
+ test
+    .stdout()
+    .command(['cron', '-d', '-s', '0 22 * * 1-5'])
+    .it('Range functionality enabled', ctx => {
+      expect(ctx.stdout).to.contain('At 10:00 PM, Monday through Friday')
+    })
+
+ test
+    .stdout()
+    .command(['cron', '-d', '-s', '0 0 12 1/2 * ? 2020'])
+    .it('Year functionality enabled', ctx => {
+      expect(ctx.stdout).to.contain('At 12:00 PM, every 2 days, only in 2020')
+    })
+
+ test
+    .stdout()
+    .command(['cron', '-d', '-s', '0 0 12 1/2 mon,tue'])
+    .it('Days functionality enabled', ctx => {
+      expect(ctx.stdout).to.contain('At 12:00 AM, on day 12 of the month, and on Monday and Tuesday, every 2 months')
+    })
+
 })