If you use cron for anything important you should use Cronitor - there’s a free for life plan that can cover your SQLite backups. The article mentions calling

If you use cron for anything important you should use Cronitor - there’s a free for life plan that can cover your SQLite backups. The article mentions calling a “dead man” service and that is fine but Cronitor (built by 3 people, no VC dollars) is a proper monitoring solution for jobs not just a “dead man” alert. Happy monitoring