Toolsaction
Update Beat
Change the description, type, or schedule of an existing beat by ID.
tool name: update_beat
Updates an existing beat. Use List Beats first if the ID is unknown. Any of description, type, cron schedule, or notification channel/target can be changed independently.
Download from Koris
Run this from the koris repository root:
pnpm hub:pull update-beat
Trusted senders can also download it from chat:
/tools download update-beat
If the plugin is already installed, add --force to overwrite it.
Downloaded files go to plugins/tools/update-beat/
Tools, skills, and MCP servers are downloaded from the main branch.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | string | yes | The UUID of the beat to update. |
| beat | string | — | New description for the beat. |
| type | stringreminder, scheduled_beat | — | New type for the beat. |
| cron_expression | string | — | New 5-field cron expression, e.g. "0 9 * * 1" (every Monday at 9am). |
| channel | stringtelegram, whatsapp | — | New channel for the beat, if it should notify a different chat. Must be provided together with target. |
| target | string | — | New recipient address (Telegram chat id or WhatsApp JID) for the beat. Must be provided together with channel. |