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Uptime.com

paid From $16/mo · Founded 2014 · cloud

Established uptime monitoring with global checkpoints — popular with growing teams.

What it does well

  • Provides public and private status pages with subscription options for end-users.
  • Offers monitoring from over 30 checkpoint locations across six continents.
  • Includes SSL certificate monitoring and domain expiry checks even on basic plans.

Where it falls short

  • No free-forever tier is available; only a 21-day free trial.
  • The starting price point is higher than some competitors offering similar core features.
  • Advanced features like real user monitoring (RUM) are reserved for higher-priced plans.
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