Dotcom-Monitor
by Dotcom-MonitorIt suits people who need to monitor websites or infrastructure and receive alerts through a range of channels.
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Best Status Tracking 2026
Facts read 19 Sep 2026 – 15 Oct 2026
Status-monitoring services combine checks, notifications, API tests and hosted pages to show service health. This comparison covers access at no cost, prices, check frequency, monitor capacity, test locations and supported platforms.
The standings: top 10
| Name | In a line | Record score | Price from | Try it free | Runs on | Facts read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dotcom-Monitor | It suits people who need to monitor websites or infrastructure and receive alerts through a range of channels. | 6.4 | $13.33 a month | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 15 Oct 2026 |
| 02 Gatus | 5.5 | $10 a month | Free plan | Web, API, Self-hosted | 8 Oct 2026 | |
| 03 HetrixTools | HetrixTools suits people who need to monitor uptime, servers, or domain and certificate changes, with alert channels and status pages. | 5.5 | $9.95 a month | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 04 Pingdom | Pingdom is aimed at digital marketers, web hosting providers, and web developers who need uptime or performance monitoring. | 5.5 | $16.50 a month, billed yearly | Free trial | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Browser extension | 15 Oct 2026 |
| 05 UptimeRobot | UptimeRobot suits people and teams monitoring websites, servers, and other services. | 5.5 | $9 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad | 27 Sep 2026 |
| 06 WebGazer | 5.5 | $19 a month | Free plan | Web | 8 Oct 2026 | |
| 07 Atlassian Statuspage | 5.4 | $29 a month | Free plan | Web, API | 28 Sep 2026 | |
| 08 Instatus | Instatus suits teams that need service monitoring, incident coordination, and customer-facing status pages. | 5.4 | $20 a month | Free plan | Web, API | 1 Oct 2026 |
| 09 HostTracker | HostTracker is intended for web agencies, hosting resellers and webmasters responsible for multiple domains. | 5.3 | $49 a year | Free plan | Web, API | 3 Oct 2026 |
| 10 Uptrends | Core is described for teams needing regional availability and performance monitoring; Pro targets SRE and Ops teams. | 5.3 | $42 a month, billed yearly | Free trial | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 5 Oct 2026 |
The page lists releases with the newest releases first. It uses figures the makers publish and does not score the tools.
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Gatus
WebAPISelf-hosted Record5.5 Visit
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HetrixTools
HetrixTools suits people who need to monitor uptime, servers, or domain and certificate changes, with alert channels and status pages.
WindowsMacLinux Record5.5 Visit
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Pingdom
Pingdom is aimed at digital marketers, web hosting providers, and web developers who need uptime or performance monitoring.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 Record5.5 Visit
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UptimeRobot
UptimeRobot suits people and teams monitoring websites, servers, and other services.
AndroidiPhone & iPad Record5.5 Visit
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Instatus
WebAPI $20 a month Record5.4 Visit Instatus suits teams that need service monitoring, incident coordination, and customer-facing status pages.
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HostTracker
WebAPI $49 a year Record5.3 Visit HostTracker is intended for web agencies, hosting resellers and webmasters responsible for multiple domains.
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Uptrends
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+3 $42 a month, billed yearly Record5.3 Visit Core is described for teams needing regional availability and performance monitoring; Pro targets SRE and Ops teams.
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Checkly
WebLinuxAPI $24 a month Record5.2 Visit Checkly is intended for developers, SRE and platform teams, QA engineers, and engineering managers who need API and interface monitoring.
Before you choose
Start with free access
Some entries include a free plan, so inspect the features and limits attached to that option. A free trial can provide a separate way to evaluate a paid service before subscribing.
Compare the paid starting price where one is listed. Published examples include $2 per month, $5 per month, $10 per month, $20 per month and $24 per month.
Match the checks to your service
Look at each service's shortest check interval, monitor allowance and test locations. Together, these indicate the checking frequency and the places from which tests operate.
Look for API monitoring when your service needs endpoint checks rather than a basic availability check.
Assess alerts and hosted pages
Review the notification methods available and see if a hosted status page is included. These options shape how service changes reach you and your users.
Confirm platform support
Entries cover web, API, Linux, self-hosted, Windows and iOS environments. Choose a deployment option that matches where you manage monitoring.
Questions
Do these tools offer free plans?
Some entries provide a free plan. Check the individual pricing details before choosing a service.
Are free trials available?
Several entries include trial access. Listed trial terms include 7-day, 14-day, 15-day and 30-day periods.
Which platforms do status tracking tools support?
The list includes tools for web, API, Linux, self-hosted, Windows and iOS use.
What should I compare before subscribing?
Review free access, starting paid price, shortest check interval, hosted page availability, API monitoring, notification methods, monitor capacity and test locations.
Can a tool provide a hosted status page?
Hosted status page availability is a comparison field for this list. Check the product details for the option you need.
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