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updown.io vs UptimeRobot: catalog facts
updown.ioUptimeRobot
Paid

Pay-per-use pricing that scales linearly with check frequency; cards, PayPal, SEPA and…

Freemium

Free plan with 50 monitors; paid plans add more features.

Web Web
  • Check interval adjustable from 15 seconds to 1 hour
  • Downtime confirmed from two locations before alerting
  • 50 monitors on the free plan
  • Wide range of check types, including ports and cron jobs
  • No free tier mentioned
  • Hosted only, with no self-hosted option
  • Hosted only
  • Some features such as multi-location checks may need a paid plan
Hosted service Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Account needed
Needs internet Needs internet

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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