cState
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VisitcState vs StatusIQ
What both publish
| Fact | cState | StatusIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Customization | Users can change colors, logos, and layouts to match their brand. | StatusIQ supports custom domains with automatically provisioned SSL, logos, favicons, brand colors, and custom email sender domains. |
| Free plan | Yes | The free plan remains available forever with one status page, 10 components, and 100 subscribers. |
| Incident updates | Yes | Incident updates cover acknowledgment, investigation, fix in progress, and resolution. |
| Maintenance scheduling | Yes | Users can publish one-time or recurring maintenance windows with advance subscriber notifications and automatic status updates. |
| Purpose | cState turns Markdown into portable status pages and operational records, including incident updates, experiment reports, eval logs, release notes, and decision records. | StatusIQ hosts status pages for communicating outages, maintenance windows, and incident updates in real time. |
| Security | The maker describes cState as secure by default because it is static, has no database, and does not depend on a dashboard when the main app is down. | Site24x7 says its services use SSL/TLS, AES-256 encryption, and an OWASP-based application security framework. |
cState plans
- Free / open sourceFree
- cState CoreFree
StatusIQ plans
- FreeFree
- Green$10 a month
- Blue$59 a month
- Additional Green page$10 a month
- Additional Blue page$59 a month
Pick cState if…
cState may suit open-source projects, small SaaS teams, internal engineering teams, and agencies or consultants that need status pages or operational records. It is especially relevant for users who want Markdown-based content and static hosting.
Pick StatusIQ if…
StatusIQ suits teams that need to publish service status and send incident updates to customers or internal audiences. It may also fit teams that want monitoring integrations and per-component subscriptions.