Comparison

UptimeSignal vs Pingdom

Looking for a Pingdom alternative? Get the same monitoring power at a fraction of the cost.

Quick Comparison

Feature UptimeSignal Pingdom
Starting price Free / $15/mo $15/month
Monitors at $15/mo Unlimited 10
Free tier 25 monitors 14-day trial
Check interval 1 minute 1 minute
Target market Developers Enterprise
Status pages Unlimited free No

Pricing Breakdown

Pingdom is owned by SolarWinds and priced for enterprises. Their synthetic monitoring starts at $15/month for just 10 monitors:

With UptimeSignal: $15/month for unlimited monitors. Or start free with 25 monitors.

What Pingdom Does Well

Where UptimeSignal Wins

10x more monitors for the same price

At $15/month, Pingdom gives you 10 monitors. UptimeSignal gives you unlimited. For most developers and small teams, this is all that matters.

Real free tier

Pingdom only offers a 14-day trial. UptimeSignal's free tier (25 monitors, commercial use allowed) lets you use it indefinitely.

No enterprise bloat

Pingdom is part of SolarWinds' observability suite. We're a focused tool that does one thing well: checking your endpoints.

When to Choose Pingdom

When to Choose UptimeSignal

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25 monitors, 5-minute checks, commercial use allowed. No credit card required.

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