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Cronitor vs Dead Man's Snitch: catalog facts
Cronitor	Dead Man's Snitch
Freemium Free to start, with paid plans for more monitoring.	Freemium Can be tried for free, with paid plans listed on the site.
Web	Android, iOS, Web
Catches cron jobs that fail, run late or never start Keeps output and metrics from every run	Setup is a single curl request at the end of a job Works with cron, Heroku Scheduler or any scheduled task
Hosted service that requires an account Jobs need an SDK, API call or wrapper to report in	Hosted service only, with no self-hosted option Requires an account
Hosted service	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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