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Uptime Monitor

Checks as often as every 30 seconds, alerts on every channel, public status pages and monthly reports.

  1. Uptime Monitor overview and plan limits What the Uptime Monitor checks, where you find it, and how many monitors, which check speed and how many status pages each plan includes. 3 min read
  2. HTTP monitors Add an HTTP monitor, pick its check interval, watch for a keyword, set Alert after, and pause, edit or delete a monitor later. 4 min read
  3. SSL and domain expiry monitors Get warned before a certificate or a domain registration runs out. How the daily check works and when each warning mail goes out. 3 min read
  4. Heartbeat monitors Watch cron jobs, backups and scripts. Your job calls a ping URL on a schedule, and a missed ping opens an incident and mails you. 3 min read
  5. How downtime is confirmed What counts as a failed check, how a second location confirms it, when an incident opens and closes, and what no monitor can catch. 3 min read
  6. Incidents and acknowledging Read the Incidents tab, see how long each outage lasted, and acknowledge an ongoing incident from the tab or from the link in the alert mail. 2 min read
  7. Email alerts Who receives uptime mails, what the down, recovery and expiry mails say, and how to send alerts for one monitor to a different address. 3 min read
  8. Alert channels Send uptime alerts to extra email addresses, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord or your own webhook, and attach each channel to the monitors it covers. 3 min read
  9. Escalation ladders Alert a second and third contact when nobody acknowledges an incident. Set the order and the delay for each step, and stop the ladder with one click. 2 min read
  10. Maintenance windows Plan downtime without false alerts. Set a start and end time, pick the monitors, and checks and alerts pause for that stretch. 2 min read
  11. Client groups Group your projects by client and get one monthly uptime report per client, plus one report for every project left ungrouped. 2 min read
  12. Status pages Publish a public status page that groups your monitors. Create it, pick the monitors, share the link, and see what visitors find there. 3 min read
  13. Custom domain and white label for a status page Serve a status page on your own domain with a CNAME record, and remove our branding with white label, logo and accent color on Pro Agency. 3 min read
  14. Monthly uptime reports A PDF of last month's uptime, incidents and broken links arrives on the 1st. See what it contains, turn it off, or download this month so far. 2 min read