diff --git a/platformio.ini b/platformio.ini
index 23ebbaa12..afa634fde 100755
--- a/platformio.ini
+++ b/platformio.ini
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ extra_configs = platformio_tasmota_env.ini
                 platformio_override.ini
 
 ; *** Build/upload environment
-default_envs = 
+default_envs =
 ; *** Uncomment by deleting ";" in the line(s) below to select version(s)
 ;                tasmota
-;                tasmota-ircustom     
+;                tasmota-ircustom
 ;                tasmota-minimal
 ;                tasmota-lite
 ;                tasmota-knx
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ platform_packages         = ${core_active.platform_packages}
 build_flags               = ${core_active.build_flags}
 
 ; *********************************************************************
-; *** Use custom settings from file user_config_override.h 
-                            -DUSE_CONFIG_OVERRIDE
+; *** Use custom settings from file user_config_override.h
+;                            -DUSE_CONFIG_OVERRIDE
 ; *********************************************************************
 
 ; *** Fix espressif8266@1.7.0 induced undesired all warnings
diff --git a/tasmota/xdrv_10_scripter.ino b/tasmota/xdrv_10_scripter.ino
index d76954715..38c8f158f 100755
--- a/tasmota/xdrv_10_scripter.ino
+++ b/tasmota/xdrv_10_scripter.ino
@@ -1186,6 +1186,22 @@ chknext:
           fvar=xPortGetCoreID();
           goto exit;
         }
+#ifdef USE_SCRIPT_TASK
+        if (!strncmp(vname,"ct(",3)) {
+          lp+=3;
+          lp=GetNumericResult(lp,OPER_EQU,&fvar,0);
+          while (*lp==' ') lp++;
+          float fvar1;
+          lp=GetNumericResult(lp,OPER_EQU,&fvar1,0);
+          while (*lp==' ') lp++;
+          float fvar2;
+          lp=GetNumericResult(lp,OPER_EQU,&fvar2,0);
+          lp++;
+          fvar=scripter_create_task(fvar,fvar1,fvar2);
+          len=0;
+          goto exit;
+        }
+#endif
 #endif
         break;
       case 'd':
@@ -5099,6 +5115,47 @@ bool RulesProcessEvent(char *json_event) {
   if (bitRead(Settings.rule_enabled, 0)) Run_Scripter(">E",2,json_event);
 }
 
+#ifdef ESP32
+#ifdef USE_SCRIPT_TASK
+uint16_t task_timer1;
+uint16_t task_timer2;
+
+void script_task1(void *arg) {
+  while (1) {
+    delay(task_timer1);
+    Run_Scripter(">t1",3,0);
+  }
+}
+
+void script_task2(void *arg) {
+  while (1) {
+    delay(task_timer2);
+    Run_Scripter(">t2",3,0);
+  }
+}
+#ifndef STASK_STACK
+#define STASK_STACK 4096
+#endif
+
+#ifndef STASK_PRIO
+#define STASK_PRIO 5
+#endif
+
+uint32_t scripter_create_task(uint32_t num, uint32_t time, uint32_t core) {
+  //return 0;
+  BaseType_t res=0;
+  if (core>1) {core = 1;}
+  if (num == 1) {
+    res = xTaskCreatePinnedToCore(script_task1, "T 1", STASK_STACK, NULL, STASK_PRIO, NULL, core);
+    task_timer1=time;
+  } else {
+    res = xTaskCreatePinnedToCore(script_task2, "T 2", STASK_STACK, NULL, STASK_PRIO, NULL, core);
+    task_timer2=time;
+  }
+  return res;
+}
+#endif // USE_SCRIPT_TASK
+#endif // ESP32
 /*********************************************************************************************\
  * Interface
 \*********************************************************************************************/