Pingdom vs Sitewatch
Pingdom
pingdom.comSitewatch
getsitewatch.comSide by side
| Figure | Pingdom | Sitewatch |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $16.50/mo | $9/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 5 | 3 |
| Spec score · Synthetic Monitoring | 8.7 (#6) | 7.5 (#27) |
| Security | SolarWinds provides a security information page linked from Pingdom's site. | The maker says it uses Firebase Authentication, Firestore workspace access rules, AES-256 encryption at rest, and TLS in transit; SOC 2 certification is on its roadmap. |
| Support | The site links to customer support and support tickets and lists a sales contact phone number. | Sitewatch lists [email protected] for support and says it typically responds within 24 hours on business days. |
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
Sitewatch
Sitewatch has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.