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Use cases
Every example below follows the same pattern: you describe the task once, in normal words, inside a terminal. Altoquant saves it as a job — a saved command with a schedule and a check on the output — and runs it for you from then on.
Internal tools →
“build us a purchase-order tracker: approvals, exports, a small dashboard” — build the small software your team needs — and own it.
Server chores →
“set up nightly backups for these three servers and verify a restore weekly” — backups and maintenance that check themselves.
Filings watch →
“every morning, pull the new 10-Qs for my tickers and note what changed” — new SEC filings, downloaded and summarized every morning.
News watch →
“watch FT headlines and keep anything about chip export controls” — follow one topic on a news site, at almost no cost.
Weekly report →
“every Friday at 4, assemble the weekly KPI report from our exports” — the recurring report that never skips a week.
Data migration →
“move these 2,000 invoices from the old system's exports into the new one” — move 2,000 records without spending your week on it.
Literature watch →
“collect new GLP-1 outcome papers weekly and file them by week” — new research papers, collected and filed every week.
Night runs →
“run the pipeline at 2am — if it breaks, fix it or ask me precisely” — nightly pipelines that repair themselves.