diff --git a/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/__init__.py b/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/__init__.py
index a37e17871..8a142b515 100644
--- a/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/__init__.py
+++ b/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 from .bs4_crawler import BeautifulSoupCrawler
 from .utils import fetch_page_content
+from .web_scraper_task import cron_web_scraper_task, web_scraper_task
+
 
 __all__ = [
     "BeautifulSoupCrawler",
     "fetch_page_content",
+    "cron_web_scraper_task",
+    "web_scraper_task",
 ]
diff --git a/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/models.py b/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/models.py
index 538e11be8..18bb2e3ef 100644
--- a/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/models.py
+++ b/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/models.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class WebSite(DataPoint):
     page_count: int
     scraping_config: Dict[str, Any]
     description: str
-    metadata: dict = {"index_fields": ["domain", "base_url","description"]}
+    metadata: dict = {"index_fields": ["domain", "base_url", "description"]}
 
 
 class ScrapingJob(DataPoint):
@@ -44,4 +44,4 @@ class ScrapingJob(DataPoint):
     last_run: Optional[datetime]
     next_run: Optional[datetime]
     description: str
-    metadata: dict = {"index_fields": ["job_name", "status","description"]}
+    metadata: dict = {"index_fields": ["job_name", "status", "description"]}
diff --git a/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/web_scraper_task.py b/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/web_scraper_task.py
index e9f197045..9fb43c2cb 100644
--- a/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/web_scraper_task.py
+++ b/cognee/tasks/web_scraper/web_scraper_task.py
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ from datetime import datetime
 from typing import Union, List
 from urllib.parse import urlparse
 from uuid import uuid5, NAMESPACE_OID
-
-from apscheduler.schedulers.asyncio import AsyncIOScheduler
+import asyncio
 from apscheduler.triggers.cron import CronTrigger
 
 from cognee.infrastructure.databases.graph import get_graph_engine
@@ -18,9 +17,68 @@ from .models import WebPage, WebSite, ScrapingJob
 from .config import SoupCrawlerConfig, TavilyConfig
 from .utils import fetch_page_content
 
+try:
+    from apscheduler.schedulers.background import BackgroundScheduler
+
+    scheduler = BackgroundScheduler()
+except ImportError:
+    raise ImportError("Please install apscheduler by pip install APScheduler >=3.10")
+
 logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 
+async def cron_web_scraper_task(
+    url: Union[str, List[str]],
+    *,
+    schedule: str = None,
+    extraction_rules: dict = None,
+    tavily_api_key: str = os.getenv("TAVILY_API_KEY"),
+    soup_crawler_config: SoupCrawlerConfig = None,
+    tavily_config: TavilyConfig = None,
+    job_name: str = "scraping",
+):
+    now = datetime.now()
+    job_name = job_name or f"scrape_{now.strftime('%Y%m%d_%H%M%S')}"
+    if schedule:
+        try:
+            trigger = CronTrigger.from_crontab(schedule)
+        except ValueError as e:
+            raise ValueError(f"Invalid cron string '{schedule}': {e}")
+
+        scheduler.add_job(
+            lambda: asyncio.run(
+                web_scraper_task(
+                    url=url,
+                    schedule=schedule,
+                    extraction_rules=extraction_rules,
+                    tavily_api_key=tavily_api_key,
+                    soup_crawler_config=soup_crawler_config,
+                    tavily_config=tavily_config,
+                    job_name=job_name,
+                )
+            ),
+            trigger=trigger,
+            id=uuid5(NAMESPACE_OID, name=job_name),
+            name=f"WebScraper_{uuid5(NAMESPACE_OID, name=job_name)}",
+            replace_existing=True,
+        )
+
+        scheduler.start()
+        return
+
+    # If no schedule, run immediately
+    print(f"[{datetime.now()}] Running web scraper task immediately...")
+    return await web_scraper_task(
+        url=url,
+        schedule=schedule,
+        extraction_rules=extraction_rules,
+        tavily_api_key=tavily_api_key,
+        soup_crawler_config=soup_crawler_config,
+        tavily_config=tavily_config,
+        job_name=job_name,
+    )
+
+
 async def web_scraper_task(
     url: Union[str, List[str]],
     *,