OpenStatus is a status page and uptime monitoring platform that helps teams monitor websites, APIs, servers, and DNS endpoints while publishing branded status pages for users and customers.
It brings monitoring, incident communication, and status reporting together in one system, and can be used as a managed service or self-hosted.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Monitors HTTP, TCP, and DNS endpoints from multiple global locations.
- Sends alerts through channels such as Slack, Discord, PagerDuty, email, and webhooks.
- Supports monitoring as code with YAML configuration, a CLI, Terraform, and GitHub Actions.
- Offers customizable status pages with custom domains, password protection, maintenance windows, and subscriber notifications.
- Supports private locations so checks can run inside your own infrastructure.
- Can export metrics to OTLP-compatible observability platforms.
Website: github.com/openstatusHQ/openstatus
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Developer: OpenStatus
License: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

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