Kener vs StatusPage.me
Kener
kener.ingStatusPage.me
statuspage.meSide by side
| Figure | Kener | StatusPage.me |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $6/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 6 |
| Spec score · Status page services | 8.4 (#13) | 9.4 (#1) |
| Spec score · Status Page Software | 8.3 (#15) | 8.7 (#9) |
| API | Kener provides a REST API for incidents, monitors, and reporting. | A public read-only API exposes status, incidents, maintenance and availability data, while an authenticated REST API can read and write account data using API keys. |
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Incident management | Kener supports incident timelines, updates, acknowledgements, and scheduled maintenance windows. | The service can create incidents, track affected components and timelines, notify subscribers and generate postmortem material. |
| Incident updates | Yes | Yes |
| Maintenance scheduling | Yes | Yes |
| Subscriber channels |
Plans
StatusPage.me
- FreeFree
- Simple$6 a month
- Starter$12 a month
- Team$41 a month
- Business$82 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Kener
Kener is an open-source status page system for teams that need to monitor services and communicate operational status. It supports API, Ping, TCP, DNS, SSL, SQL, Heartbeat, and GameDig checks. Incident tools provide timelines, updates, acknowledgements, and scheduled maintenance windows. Alerts can be sent through webhooks, Discord, Slack, or email, while subscribers can receive email updates. Status pages support custom domains, logos, colors, CSS, themes, and light or dark modes. Role-based access includes admin, editor, and member roles. Kener includes a REST API for incidents, monitors, and reporting, plus OpenID Connect sign-in with Authorization Code Flow and PKCE. Listed analytics integrations include Google Analytics, Plausible, Mixpanel, Umami, and Clarity. Deployment options are Docker Compose or Node.js, with SQLite, PostgreSQL, and MySQL documented. Without Docker, Node.js 24.14 or newer and Redis are required. It is maintained by Rajnandan1 and licensed under MIT. The listed plan is free.
StatusPage.me
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