Montastic
7.5#6 in uptime monitoring softwareFrom $5 a monthFree planWebAPI
VisitMontastic vs openstatus
openstatus
7.6#4 in uptime monitoring softwareFrom $30 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Montastic | openstatus |
|---|---|---|
| Alert channels | email,SMS,webhook | Slack,Discord,Telegram,Google Chat,Microsoft Teams,Email,SMS,WhatsApp,OpsGenie,PagerDuty,Grafana OnCall,Webhook,Ntfy |
| Check interval | 1 minute | 1 minute |
| Founded | 2005 | 2023 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Keyword monitoring | The API description says monitors can alert when a keyword appears or disappears on a page. | Yes |
| Monitor limit | 15 | 20 |
| Paid from | 5 | 30 |
| Server monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| SSL expiry alerts | Yes | Yes |
Montastic plans
- FreeFree
- Team$5 a month
- Business$10 a month
- Enterprise$19 a month
- Enterprise Plus$29 a month
- Enterprise Max$49 a month
openstatus plans
- HobbyFree
- Starter$30 a month
- Pro$100 a month
- Scale$500 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Montastic if…
Montastic may suit people who want web-based checkpoint monitoring with email, SMS, or webhook alerts. Its plans offer different checkpoint and seat allowances, including a free option.
Pick openstatus if…
It suits teams that need uptime checks and status pages, including those who want to self-host or manage monitoring through automation interfaces. The free Hobby plan may fit a small setup with modest monitoring needs.