BinaryCanary
5.8#40 in uptime monitoring softwareFrom $2 a monthWeb
VisitBinaryCanary vs UptimeRobot
UptimeRobot
8.5#2 in uptime monitoring servicesFrom $9 a monthFree planAndroidiOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | BinaryCanary | UptimeRobot |
|---|---|---|
| Alert channels | SMS,SMS by email,email,phone call | Email, SMS, voice call, mobile push, Email-to-SMS and integrations are listed. |
| Check interval | 1 minute | 1 minute |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Keyword monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Monitoring locations | 3 | 4 |
| Paid from | 2 | 12 |
| Server monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| SSL expiry alerts | Yes | Yes |
BinaryCanary plans
- Starter$2 a month
- Standard$5 a month
- Power$10 a month
- Hyper$20 a month
UptimeRobot plans
- FreeFree
- Solo$9 a month
- Team$35 a month
- Scale$65 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- SMS credits 10$3, paid once
Pick BinaryCanary if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick UptimeRobot if…
It suits people and teams who need availability monitoring for websites, servers, or other services, with alerts and status pages. The free plan is described for hobby and non-profit projects; Solo is positioned for freelancers and small sites.