Pingdom
7.8#2 in uptime monitoring softwareFrom $16.50 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitPingdom vs Sitewatch
What both publish
| Fact | Pingdom | Sitewatch |
|---|---|---|
| Security | SolarWinds provides a security information page linked from Pingdom's site. | The maker says it uses Firebase Authentication, Firestore workspace access rules, AES-256 encryption at rest, and TLS in transit; SOC 2 certification is on its roadmap. |
| Support | The site links to customer support and support tickets and lists a sales contact phone number. | Sitewatch lists [email protected] for support and says it typically responds within 24 hours on business days. |
Pingdom plans
- Real User Monitoring$16.50 a month
- Synthetic Monitoring$16.50 a month
- Real User Monitoring annual calculator$198 a year
- Synthetic Monitoring annual calculator$198 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
Sitewatch plans
- FreeFree
- Starter$9 a month
- Pro$19 a month
Pick Pingdom if…
Pingdom suits digital marketers, web developers, and hosting providers needing uptime, speed, transaction, or real-user monitoring. It also fits teams that need many alert channels and public status pages.
Pick Sitewatch if…
Sitewatch suits agencies, freelancers, business owners, and teams responsible for one or more websites. Its deploy checks and alert channels may fit teams that want monitoring tied to deployment workflows.