[API reference](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference) › [@evolu/common](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common) › [Schedule](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common/Schedule) › always

```ts
function always<A>(value: A): Schedule<A>;
```

Defined in: [packages/common/src/Schedule.ts:503](https://github.com/evoluhq/evolu/blob/e7144e2bbe9069362b62dec1b64a8aa922b8f1b0/packages/common/src/Schedule.ts#L503)

A schedule that always outputs a constant value.

Never stops — combine with [take](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common/Schedule/functions/take) or [maxElapsed](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common/Schedule/functions/maxElapsed) to limit.

### Example

```ts
// Always output "retry"
const labeled = always("retry");

// Combine with timing
const withLabel = intersectSchedules(exponential("100ms"), always("backoff"));
```