Pingdom vs updown.io
Pingdom
pingdom.comupdown.io
updown.ioSide by side
| Figure | Pingdom | updown.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $16.50/mo | €5/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 7 |
| Spec score · Uptime Monitoring Software | 8.9 (#4) | 8.1 (#22) |
| Spec score · Uptime monitoring services | 9.1 (#6) | 8.4 (#16) |
| Spec score · Status Tracking | 8.8 (#4) | 8.1 (#14) |
| Alert channels | Email,SMS,push notifications,Slack,PagerDuty,Opsgenie,VictorOps,HipChat,webhooks | Email,SMS,Slack,Microsoft Teams,Telegram,webhooks,Statuspage.io,Zapier |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Server monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| SSL expiry alerts | Yes | Yes |
| Status pages | Public status pages are included in all plans and can show current status and historical data. | The service provides hosted single-site and multi-site status pages with availability and performance reports. |
| Support | The site links to customer support and support tickets and lists a sales contact phone number. | The maker lists support by email at [email protected] and describes it as technical support from the person who built the product. |
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
updown.io
- 200,000 credits€5 a month
- 500,000 credits€10 a month
- 1,500,000 credits€25 a month
- 3,000,000 credits€40 a month
- 10,000,000 credits€100 a month
- 60,000,000 credits€500 a month
- Credit packs€500, paid once