OnlyStatus vs Pingdom
OnlyStatus
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| Figure | OnlyStatus | Pingdom |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $16.50/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 5 |
| Spec score · Synthetic Monitoring | 7.9 (#22) | 8.7 (#6) |
| Alerts | Alert integrations listed include email, Slack, Discord, PagerDuty, and OpsGenie. | Incident alerts can be sent by SMS, email, push notification, or webhook, and Pingdom performs a second check before alerting to filter false positives. |
| Integrations | Email alerts can use SMTP, and Slack and Discord are listed as notification options. | Native alert integrations named by Pingdom include Slack, VictorOps, Opsgenie and PagerDuty. |
| Security | The deployment guide says setup generates random secrets and recommends disabling public registration after creating an account. | SolarWinds provides a security information page linked from Pingdom's site. |
| Status pages | It provides public status pages with custom domains and themes. | Public status pages are included in all plans and can show current status and historical data. |
| Support | The maker describes OnlyStatus as a community fork maintained in spare time, without commercial support or warranty, and suggests opening an issue or emailing [email protected] for problems. | The site links to customer support and support tickets and lists a sales contact phone number. |
Plans
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
OnlyStatus
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