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Short, accurate how-to pages for the features you will use most. Can't find something? Email [email protected].
Guides
API reference
Read your monitors and incidents, add sites and remove them from your own scripts. JSON in, JSON out, one key per tool.
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Show your status on your website
Visitors see live status without leaving your site. Paste one snippet; it always matches your public status page.
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Zapier, n8n and Make
Turn an outage into a ticket, a spreadsheet row or a phone call, without writing a server. One webhook address, a documented message, and an API for everything else.
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Alert channels and webhooks
Every confirmed outage and recovery reaches you by email, plus one optional chat or webhook address of your choice.
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Cron job, port and ping checks
Know when a nightly backup silently stops, when a database or mail server stops accepting connections, or when a host stops answering ping.
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Google safety alerts explained
Small changes can quietly remove a page from Google. These are the changes we watch for and what to do about each.
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Set up your status page
A public page that shows your sites' live status and history, in your name, with updates you can post in seconds.
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Team members and client links
Let colleagues help and show clients their sites' status, without sharing your password.
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Still stuck?
Email [email protected] or open a ticket from your dashboard. A real person answers, usually within one working day.
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