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Page Monitor vs Uptime Kuma

Both stand on website monitoring software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Page Monitor

Free plan Web

PageMonitor.io offers scheduled visual change tracking with plan-based detection and frequency limits. Email alerts are available across plans, while some chat notifications are not yet launched.

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Uptime Kuma

Free plan LinuxSelf-hostedWeb+1

Uptime Kuma provides broad self-hosted monitoring, alerting and status-page features under an MIT license. Check the supported operating systems and storage limitations before choosing a deployment.

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The facts

	Page Monitor	Uptime Kuma
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Web	Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows
Lowest paid plan	Starter: $10 a month	Free or on request
Plans published	4	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	pagemonitor.io	github.com
On website monitoring software	#23 of 55	#19 of 55

Page Monitor: what it does well

Tracks selected page regions and highlights changes.
Email notifications are listed on every plan.
Free plan allows five detections in 24 hours.
Business checks as often as every five minutes.

What to know first

Free checks are limited to once daily.
Telegram notifications are marked launching soon.
Slack notifications are marked launching soon on Business.
Purchases are non-refundable.

Uptime Kuma: what it does well

Monitors services, DNS, Docker containers and more.
Supports more than 90 notification services.
Multiple status pages can map to specific domains.
Installation instructions cover Docker and non-Docker setups.
Includes two-factor authentication.

What to know first

Network file systems such as NFS are unsupported.
FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, Replit and Heroku are unsupported.
General or technical support by email is unavailable.

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