Monitoring & status pages
Pingdom: Pingdom is a SolarWinds website uptime and performance monitoring service. These tools do a similar job: indie picks from our Friday drops and open source projects, each one chosen by a person.
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4 alternatives to Pingdom
Built by small, independent teams
Uptime monitoring, status pages and on-call from a bootstrapped team
Best for Small SaaS teams wanting monitoring plus status pages in one tool
hyperping.com ↗Paid plans; free tier
Free to use, and you can host them yourself
Self-hosted monitoring tool with status pages and notifications
Best for Monitoring sites and services from your own server
uptime.kuma.pet ↗GitHub ↗Free (self-hosted)
Developer-oriented health dashboard and uptime monitor configured in YAML
Best for Config-as-code monitoring with alerts
gatus.io ↗GitHub ↗Free self-hosted; paid managed
Open source synthetic monitoring and status pages
Best for Global uptime checks plus a public status page
openstatus.dev ↗GitHub ↗Free tier; paid plans; self-host free
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