diff --git a/core/Controller/TaskProcessingApiController.php b/core/Controller/TaskProcessingApiController.php
index 9783299bccb1c..d81e78fad16ad 100644
--- a/core/Controller/TaskProcessingApiController.php
+++ b/core/Controller/TaskProcessingApiController.php
@@ -418,4 +418,32 @@ public function cancelTask(int $taskId): DataResponse {
 			return new DataResponse(['message' => $this->l->t('Internal error')], Http::STATUS_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR);
 		}
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the next scheduled task for the taskTypeId
+	 *
+	 * @param string $taskTypeId The id of the task type
+	 * @return DataResponse<Http::STATUS_OK, array{task: CoreTaskProcessingTask}, array{}>|DataResponse<Http::STATUS_NO_CONTENT, null, array{}>|DataResponse<Http::STATUS_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, array{message: string}, array{}>
+	 *
+	 *  200: Task returned
+	 *  204: No task found
+	 */
+	#[NoAdminRequired]
+	#[ApiRoute(verb: 'GET', url: '/tasks/next', root: '/taskprocessing')]
+	public function getNextScheduledTask(string $taskTypeId): DataResponse {
+		try {
+			$task = $this->taskProcessingManager->getNextScheduledTask($taskTypeId);
+
+			/** @var CoreTaskProcessingTask $json */
+			$json = $task->jsonSerialize();
+
+			return new DataResponse([
+				'task' => $json,
+			]);
+		} catch (\OCP\TaskProcessing\Exception\NotFoundException $e) {
+			return new DataResponse(null, Http::STATUS_NO_CONTENT);
+		} catch (Exception $e) {
+			return new DataResponse(['message' => $this->l->t('Internal error')], Http::STATUS_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR);
+		}
+	}
 }
diff --git a/core/openapi.json b/core/openapi.json
index a20691046fa7a..02a06c15a7ba2 100644
--- a/core/openapi.json
+++ b/core/openapi.json
@@ -4824,6 +4824,125 @@
                 }
             }
         },
+        "/ocs/v2.php/taskprocessing/tasks/next": {
+            "get": {
+                "operationId": "task_processing_api-get-next-scheduled-task",
+                "summary": "Returns the next scheduled task for the taskTypeId",
+                "tags": [
+                    "task_processing_api"
+                ],
+                "security": [
+                    {
+                        "bearer_auth": []
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "basic_auth": []
+                    }
+                ],
+                "parameters": [
+                    {
+                        "name": "taskTypeId",
+                        "in": "query",
+                        "description": "The id of the task type",
+                        "required": true,
+                        "schema": {
+                            "type": "string"
+                        }
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "name": "OCS-APIRequest",
+                        "in": "header",
+                        "description": "Required to be true for the API request to pass",
+                        "required": true,
+                        "schema": {
+                            "type": "boolean",
+                            "default": true
+                        }
+                    }
+                ],
+                "responses": {
+                    "200": {
+                        "description": "Task returned",
+                        "content": {
+                            "application/json": {
+                                "schema": {
+                                    "type": "object",
+                                    "required": [
+                                        "ocs"
+                                    ],
+                                    "properties": {
+                                        "ocs": {
+                                            "type": "object",
+                                            "required": [
+                                                "meta",
+                                                "data"
+                                            ],
+                                            "properties": {
+                                                "meta": {
+                                                    "$ref": "#/components/schemas/OCSMeta"
+                                                },
+                                                "data": {
+                                                    "type": "object",
+                                                    "required": [
+                                                        "task"
+                                                    ],
+                                                    "properties": {
+                                                        "task": {
+                                                            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/TaskProcessingTask"
+                                                        }
+                                                    }
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    },
+                    "204": {
+                        "description": "No task found"
+                    },
+                    "500": {
+                        "description": "",
+                        "content": {
+                            "application/json": {
+                                "schema": {
+                                    "type": "object",
+                                    "required": [
+                                        "ocs"
+                                    ],
+                                    "properties": {
+                                        "ocs": {
+                                            "type": "object",
+                                            "required": [
+                                                "meta",
+                                                "data"
+                                            ],
+                                            "properties": {
+                                                "meta": {
+                                                    "$ref": "#/components/schemas/OCSMeta"
+                                                },
+                                                "data": {
+                                                    "type": "object",
+                                                    "required": [
+                                                        "message"
+                                                    ],
+                                                    "properties": {
+                                                        "message": {
+                                                            "type": "string"
+                                                        }
+                                                    }
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        },
         "/ocs/v2.php/teams/{teamId}/resources": {
             "get": {
                 "operationId": "teams_api-resolve-one",