Ghost Inspector vs Pingdom
Ghost Inspector
ghostinspector.com
Pingdom
pingdom.comSide by side
| Figure | Ghost Inspector | Pingdom |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $109/mo | $16.50/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · Synthetic Monitoring | 8.2 (#13) | 8.7 (#6) |
| Integrations | The site names GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and CircleCI integrations, and says tests can also be triggered through its REST API. | Native alert integrations named by Pingdom include Slack, VictorOps, Opsgenie and PagerDuty. |
| Intended users | The product is presented for QA testers, engineers, and product managers, including teams without dedicated QA engineers. | Pingdom describes use cases for digital marketers, web hosting providers, and web developers. |
| Security | Ghost Inspector says it is SOC 2 compliant across all plans, and Enterprise customers can request an audit report. | SolarWinds provides a security information page linked from Pingdom's site. |
| Support | The company says support is available to trial users and that it replies to every question the same day. | The site links to customer support and support tickets and lists a sales contact phone number. |
| Trial | Every plan starts with a 14-day free trial that includes Scale plan features and requires no credit card to start. | The site offers a fully functional 30-day free trial that includes synthetic monitoring and RUM. |
| What it does | Ghost Inspector is a no-code automated browser testing platform for websites and web applications. | Pingdom provides synthetic and real-user monitoring for website and web-application uptime, speed, transactions and visitor experience. |
Plans
Ghost Inspector
- Starter$109 a month
- Growth$225 a month
- Large/Scale$449 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pingdom
- Real User Monitoring$16.50 a month
- Synthetic Monitoring$16.50 a month
- Real User Monitoring annual calculator$198 a year
- Synthetic Monitoring annual calculator$198 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Ghost Inspector
Ghost Inspector has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.