diff --git a/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/CronJobsStore.swift b/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/CronJobsStore.swift
index 737960183..b0163552f 100644
--- a/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/CronJobsStore.swift
+++ b/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/CronJobsStore.swift
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ final class CronJobsStore: ObservableObject {
     @Published var selectedJobId: String?
     @Published var runEntries: [CronRunLogEntry] = []
 
+    @Published var schedulerEnabled: Bool?
+    @Published var schedulerStorePath: String?
+    @Published var schedulerNextWakeAtMs: Int?
+
     @Published var isLoadingJobs = false
     @Published var isLoadingRuns = false
     @Published var lastError: String?
@@ -61,6 +65,11 @@ final class CronJobsStore: ObservableObject {
         defer { self.isLoadingJobs = false }
 
         do {
+            if let status = try? await self.fetchCronStatus() {
+                self.schedulerEnabled = status.enabled
+                self.schedulerStorePath = status.storePath
+                self.schedulerNextWakeAtMs = status.nextWakeAtMs
+            }
             let data = try await self.request(
                 method: "cron.list",
                 params: ["includeDisabled": true])
@@ -205,5 +214,16 @@ final class CronJobsStore: ObservableObject {
         let rawParams = params?.reduce(into: [String: AnyCodable]()) { $0[$1.key] = AnyCodable($1.value) }
         return try await GatewayConnection.shared.request(method: method, params: rawParams, timeoutMs: timeoutMs)
     }
+
+    private func fetchCronStatus() async throws -> CronStatusResponse {
+        let data = try await self.request(method: "cron.status", params: nil)
+        return try JSONDecoder().decode(CronStatusResponse.self, from: data)
+    }
 }
 
+private struct CronStatusResponse: Decodable {
+    let enabled: Bool
+    let storePath: String
+    let jobs: Int
+    let nextWakeAtMs: Int?
+}
diff --git a/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/CronSettings.swift b/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/CronSettings.swift
index c87dc0684..c310adb28 100644
--- a/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/CronSettings.swift
+++ b/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/CronSettings.swift
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ struct CronSettings: View {
     var body: some View {
         VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 12) {
             self.header
+            self.schedulerBanner
             self.content
             Spacer(minLength: 0)
         }
@@ -57,6 +58,38 @@ struct CronSettings: View {
         }
     }
 
+    private var schedulerBanner: some View {
+        Group {
+            if self.store.schedulerEnabled == false {
+                VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 6) {
+                    HStack(spacing: 8) {
+                        Image(systemName: "exclamationmark.triangle.fill")
+                            .foregroundStyle(.orange)
+                        Text("Cron scheduler is disabled")
+                            .font(.headline)
+                        Spacer()
+                    }
+                    Text("Jobs are saved, but they will not run automatically until `cron.enabled` is set to `true` and the Gateway restarts.")
+                        .font(.footnote)
+                        .foregroundStyle(.secondary)
+                        .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
+                    if let storePath = self.store.schedulerStorePath, !storePath.isEmpty {
+                        Text(storePath)
+                            .font(.caption.monospaced())
+                            .foregroundStyle(.secondary)
+                            .textSelection(.enabled)
+                            .lineLimit(1)
+                            .truncationMode(.middle)
+                    }
+                }
+                .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, alignment: .leading)
+                .padding(10)
+                .background(Color.orange.opacity(0.10))
+                .cornerRadius(8)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private var header: some View {
         HStack(alignment: .top) {
             VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 4) {