🔍 Monitoring Types
- Website (HTTP/S) Monitoring—Track site availability and response status/latency
Ping Monitoring—Simple reachability checks using ICMP ping
Port Monitoring—Monitor service ports (e.g., SMTP, IMAP, DNS) for availability.
Keyword Monitoring—Detect presence or absence of specific text on a page.
Cron Job (Heartbeat) Monitoring—Ensure scheduled tasks run on time.
SSL & Domain Expiry Monitoring—Alerts before SSL certificate or domain expiration
🚨 Alerting & Incident Management
- Multi-channel notifications—email, SMS, voice, Slack, Telegram, Discord, MS Teams, webhooks, and more
Incident management tools— Filter, tag, comment, share incident status, and collaborate in real-time.
Threshold & recurrence settings (PRO)—Customize alerts based on downtime duration.
🛠️ Customization & Controls
- Monitoring intervals—from every 5 minutes (Free) to 30 seconds (Enterprise)
Maintenance windows—Pause monitoring during planned downtime.
Advanced HTTP monitoring—supports custom headers and password-protected page checks.
Multi-location checks—Monitor from various global data centers for accuracy.
📈 Status Pages & Reporting
- Custom & white-label status pages—public or private, with incident feeds and updates hub
Response time charts—historical performance tracking
🔧 API & Integrations
- REST API—Full control over monitors, account data, thresholds, and logs
Webhooks & Zapier—Integrate alerts into custom workflows or automation systems
16+ notification integrations—Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, Telegram, Pushover, and more
📦 Plans & Pricing
- The free plan monitors @ 5-min intervals, basic integrations, no status page customization
Solo (~$8/mo) – 50 monitors, 1-min intervals, SSL/domain monitoring, 9 integrations
Team (~$29/mo) – 100 monitors, full integrations, status pages, 3 notify/login seats
Enterprise—Up to 1,000+ monitors, 30-sec checks, 5 seats, premium support
✅ Why Choose UptimeRobot
- Unmatched affordability—includes robust monitoring types and alerting even in the free tier
Highly customizable—flexible intervals, maintenance modes, thresholds for power users
Powerful collaboration features—built-in incident tools for teams
Proven reliability—monitoring global infrastructure for millions of sites