More monitors, faster checks, and fewer false alerts — at a lower price.
| Feature | Pingura | StatusCake |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free / $9 mo | Free / ~$24.99 mo |
| Free plan monitors | 15 | 10 |
| Paid plan monitors | 50–500 | Varies by plan |
| Check interval | 3 min (free) / 1 min (paid) | 5 min (free) / 1 min (paid) |
| Monitor types | HTTP, Keyword, TCP, UDP, DNS, Ping, databases, email, SSH, and more (17 types) | HTTP, TCP, DNS, Ping, SSH |
| SSL monitoring | ✔ (all plans) | ✔ (paid plans) |
| Domain expiration | ✔ (all plans) | ✔ (paid plans) |
| Heartbeat monitoring | ✔ (all plans) | Limited |
| Server metrics | ✔ (Professional+) | — |
| Page speed monitoring | — | ✔ |
| Status pages | ✔ (all plans) | ✔ (paid plans) |
| Incident management | ✔ (Starter+) | — |
| Alert channels | Email, SMS, Slack, Teams, Push, Webhook | Email, SMS, Slack, Webhook |
| Private probes | ✔ (Starter+) | — |
| Data retention | 7 days to 2 years | Varies |
Pingura's Starter plan is $9/mo vs StatusCake's paid plans starting at ~$24.99/mo — nearly 3x less expensive.
Monitor CPU, memory, and disk usage directly in Pingura — with auto-scaling aware metrics that track individual instances and give you a unified fleet health score. StatusCake doesn't offer server metrics at all.
Get 15 monitors free with 3-minute checks. StatusCake gives 10 free monitors with 5-minute intervals.
Track and manage incidents, set maintenance windows, and coordinate responses. StatusCake focuses on monitoring without incident workflows.
Yes. Pingura starts lower at $9 per month, includes more monitors on the free plan, and adds server metrics and built-in incident management — none of which StatusCake bundles at comparable tiers.
Server metrics with auto-scaling awareness, built-in incident management, and private probes for monitoring infrastructure behind your firewall.
Yes. Private probes let you monitor internal services that are not reachable from the public internet, using an agent that runs inside your own network. Available on Starter and above.
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