aeeble

Updown.io is a website monitoring service designed for individuals and businesses seeking to ensure their online services are always available and performing well. It offers a range of monitoring capabilities, including HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, and ICMP checks, as well as pulse/cron monitoring for periodic tasks.

Key Features

• Multi-Protocol Monitoring: Supports HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, and ICMP protocols for comprehensive coverage.
• Flexible Check Frequencies: Allows checks from 15 seconds to 1 hour, scaling pricing linearly.
• Dual-Stack Monitoring: Automatically supports both IPv4 and IPv6 without additional configuration.
• TLS/SSL Testing: Alerts for invalid or soon-to-expire SSL certificates.
• Domain Expiration Alerts: Notifies when domains are nearing expiration.
• Text Search: Monitors for the presence of specific text on monitored pages.
• Multiple Notification Channels: Supports email, webhooks, Slack, Teams, Telegram, SMS, and Statuspage integrations.
• Hosted Status Pages: Provides single-site and multi-site availability and performance reports.

Pricing

Updown.io operates on a pay-as-you-go model, charging per check. The service offers a free tier with 100,000 credits upon sign-up, making it suitable for small projects or testing.

Benefits

The service is praised for its simplicity, elegant interface, and cost-effectiveness. It's particularly appealing to those looking for an alternative to more complex monitoring tools like Pingdom.