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Alternatives to openstatus

Openstatus combines uptime monitoring and public status pages for websites, APIs, and services, checking from 28 global regions. It supports web, API, Linux, macOS, Windows, and self-hosting, with a CLI, typed API, Node SDK, MCP server, and Terraform management. Depending on plan, status pages offer custom domains, themes, subscribers, locale switching, and maintenance status. The free Hobby plan allows one monitor with checks no faster than every 10 minutes; paid plans start at $30 per month, and Starter allows 20 monitors with one-minute checks.

  1. 01 SolidPing

    SolidPing suits teams that need uptime checks, alert routing, on-call workflows and public status pages.

    From €5/mo Free plan Web · Windows · Linux · API
    9.2 Visit Specs
  2. 02 Dotcom-Monitor

    Dotcom-Monitor may suit teams that need to monitor websites or infrastructure and route alerts through one or more listed channels.

    From $13.33/mo Free plan Web · Windows · Linux · iOS
    9.2 Visit Specs
  3. 03 UptimeRobot

    The free tier suits hobby and nonprofit projects that need up to 50 monitors and can use five-minute checks.

    From $9/mo Free plan iOS · Android
    9.1 Visit Specs
  4. 04 HetrixTools

    HetrixTools suits individuals and teams that need uptime, server, blacklist, domain, SSL, or nameserver monitoring.

    From $9.95/mo Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    9.1 Visit Specs
  5. 05 Pingdom
    From $16.50/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    9.1 Visit Specs
  6. 06 Uptimia

    Uptimia suits site owners, SaaS teams, e-commerce operators, and hosting providers needing uptime and service monitoring.

    From $9/mo Free plan Web
    9.0 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Uptrends

    Core is described for teams needing regional availability and performance monitoring, while Pro is aimed at SRE and Ops teams.

    From $42/mo Free trial Web · Windows · Linux · iOS
    8.9 Visit Specs
  8. 08 Montastic
    From $5/mo Free plan Web · API
    8.7 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Kuvasz Uptime

    Kuvasz Uptime suits teams that can operate Linux or another self-hosted deployment and need varied monitoring and alert channels.

    Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.6 Visit Specs
  10. 10 Checkmate

    Checkmate suits homelabs, SaaS founders, agencies, sysadmins and DevOps teams, e-commerce operators, and open-source maintainers who want self-hosted monitoring.

    Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.5 Visit Specs
  11. 11 Spectate

    Spectate is aimed at freelancers, small and medium-sized businesses, and enterprises, including agencies, startups, SaaS companies, and indie hackers.

    From $12/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.5 Visit Specs
  12. 12 Uptinio
    From $8/mo Free plan Web · API
    8.5 Visit Specs
  13. 13 Oh Dear
    From €15/mo Free trial Web
    8.5 Visit Specs
  14. 14 Gatus
    From $10/mo Free trial Web · API · Self-hosted
    8.4 Visit Specs
  15. 15 updown.io
    From €5/mo Free trial Web · API
    8.4 Visit Specs
  16. 16 ServiceUptime

    It suits individuals monitoring one website as well as webmasters needing multiple hosts or faster checks.

    From $5.95/mo Free plan Web · API
    8.4 Visit Specs
  17. 17 Uptime Kuma
    Free plan Web · Windows · Linux · Self-hosted
    8.3 Visit Specs
  18. 18 PingPing
    From €6/mo Free trial Web · API
    8.2 Visit Specs
  19. 19 Hyperping
    From $24/mo Free plan Web
    8.1 Visit Specs
  20. 20 StatusCake
    From $20.41/mo Free plan Web
    8.0 Visit Specs
  21. 21 SiteUptime
    From $10/mo Free plan Web · API
    8.0 Visit Specs
  22. 22 elmah.io

    elmah.io is for .NET developers who need error logging alongside uptime monitoring, deployment tracking, or service heartbeats.

    From $26/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.0 Visit Specs
  23. 23 StatusBot

    StatusBot suits software teams looking to combine website monitoring with task, bug and release tracking.

    From $19/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.0 Visit Specs
  24. 24 WebGazer

    WebGazer suits people who need uptime checks for websites, APIs, servers, or cron jobs, with a choice of alert channels and public status pages.

    From $19/mo Free plan Web
    8.0 Visit Specs
  25. 25 Pulsetic
    From $9/mo Free plan Web
    7.9 Visit Specs
  26. 26 Better Uptime

    It suits people who need website or server monitoring with incident response and status-page tools.

    From $29/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    7.9 Visit Specs
  27. 27 MonSpark
    Free trial Web · API · Browser extension
    7.9 Visit Specs
  28. 28 Statping-ng
    Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.8 Visit Specs
  29. 29 InternetVista
    From $2.73/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android
    7.7 Visit Specs
  30. 30 Upptime
    Free plan Web · Self-hosted
    7.7 Visit Specs

Choosing instead of openstatus

Those limits make price, capacity, and check frequency central when comparing alternatives. Openstatus lacks listed iOS or Android platform support, so mobile-oriented teams may look elsewhere. Consider whether you need server monitoring, error logging, incident management, browser testing, or particular alert channels. Also weigh status-page controls, monitoring locations, self-hosting, and automation interfaces. A lower starting price or larger monitor allowance may matter more than Openstatus's broad regional coverage, while specialized workflows can justify a different platform and platform mix.

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