launchd script to open webpage everyday at a certain time

README.md

The plist file goes one of 3 places:

• System Tasks - /Library/LaunchDaemons/
• If Any User Logged In - /Library/LaunchAgents/
• Only If You Are Logged In - ~/Library/LaunchAgents/

The script can be anywhere, but it needs to be executable

chmod 755 --path to script file

In the LaunchAgent folder type the following... launchctl load open.webpage.plist

open-webpage.sh

#!/bin/sh

open http://www.google.com

open.webpage.plist

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
    <key>AbandonProcessGroup</key>
    <true/>
    <key>Label</key>
    <string>open.webpage.plist</string>
    <key>ProgramArguments</key>
    <array>
        <string>/bin/sh</string>
        <string>/<path to script>/open-webpage.sh</string>
    </array>
    <key>StartCalendarInterval</key>
    <dict>
          <key>Hour</key>
          <integer>10</integer>
          <key>Minute</key>
          <integer>00</integer>
    </dict>
</dict>
</plist>