| Attribute |  Uptime KumaOpen source |  Better StackOther license |  CheckmateOpen source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Primary focus | Free, self-hosted uptime and status-page monitoring | Uptime, incident response and log observability in one platform | Self-hosted uptime and server monitoring |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Not specified | Self-hosted / Web |
| Source model | Open source | Other license | Open source |
| Pricing model | open source | freemium | open source |
| API available | Not specified | Yes | Yes |
| Windows desktop | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
| Mobile app | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
| Overview | Uptime Kuma is an open-source, self-hosted monitor for websites, APIs, servers, DNS, SSL certs and Docker containers, with status pages and 90+ notification integrations. | Better Stack (formerly Better Uptime) combines uptime monitoring, on-call incident management and log/infrastructure observability, with a free tier and usage-based paid plans. | Checkmate tracks service availability, response times and server health from a self-hosted installation. |
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