Cronitor
6.8#20 in website monitoring softwareFrom $2 a monthFree planWebAPILinux
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Dotcom-Monitor
8.3#1 in website monitoring softwareFrom $13.33 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Cronitor | Dotcom-Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Company history | Cronitor says it started in March 2014 after its founders encountered a silently failing cron job. | Dotcom-Monitor says it began in 1998, was founded by Vadim and remains privately owned. |
| Integrations | Listed alert integrations include Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, Google Chat, Telegram, Lark, PagerDuty, Datadog On-Call, OpsGenie, Splunk On-Call, and webhooks. | Listed integrations include Azure AD, Slack, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, Splunk, Asana, Okta, Pushover, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Trello, Geckoboard, Google Sheets, Zapier and Status.io. |
Cronitor plans
- HackerFree
- Business$2 a month
- Enterprise$6,000 a year
Dotcom-Monitor plans
- FreeFree
- Subscription$19.99 a month
- Performance Counters MetricsView$13.33 a month
- Web Services WebView$19.99 a month
- Web Pages BrowserView$29.96 a month
- Web Applications UserView$38.95 a month
Pick Cronitor if…
Cronitor is suited to developers and teams that monitor scheduled jobs, APIs, websites, or other systems whose expected activity should trigger alerts. The free Hacker plan is described for homelabs and small projects.
Pick Dotcom-Monitor if…
Dotcom-Monitor suits teams that need website or server monitoring, keyword checks, or SSL expiry alerts across multiple targets. Its free plan is an option for those who can work within its listed target, location, alert, and retention limits; larger monitoring needs can look at subscription or enterprise plans.