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Monitoring

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Adaptive Post-Incident Monitoring

Short, high-frequency checks after recovery to catch flapping outages on paid plans.

Advanced API Monitoring with JSONPath

Learn how to use JSONPath to validate complex API responses and extract specific data for your monitors.

Advanced Expected Conditions

Learn how Advanced Expected Conditions determine monitor UP/DOWN using ALL (AND) / ANY (OR) logic.

Choosing Monitor Locations

Select where your monitors run from for accurate global coverage.

Clearing Monitor History

Reset a monitor's check history, uptime stats, and aggregations to start fresh without deleting the monitor itself.

Down Prediction Alerts

Get early warnings when response times trend toward an outage โ€” before your monitor goes down.

Firewall & WAF Whitelisting

Avoid false-positive DOWN alerts caused by firewalls, WAFs, or CDN bot-protection blocking our monitoring requests.

Heartbeat Monitors (Cron Jobs & Scheduled Tasks)

Monitor cron jobs and scheduled tasks by receiving inbound pings. Get alerted when a job stops running.

Monitoring Accuracy & Detection Tracking

Understand how detection timing works, what confirmation means, and how to read accuracy metrics.

Monitoring Configuration Examples

See real-world Site, API, and DNS monitor setups you can configure for common uptime and validation use cases.

Monitors List: Sticky Filters and Grouping

Use sticky status page filters and Group by Status Page to organize large monitor lists faster.

Setting Up Monitor Alerts

Understand status page subscriber notifications vs internal alert channels.

Setting Your Primary Monitoring Region

Choose which region runs your scheduled checks. Secondary regions only activate when your primary detects a problem.

Transport Errors, Timeouts, and IPv4 Fallback

Understand how monitor checks handle transport errors, interval-aware timeouts, and IPv4 fallback notes.

Understanding Per-Region Status and Graphs

How multi-region monitoring works, what partial outage means, and how to read per-region history strips and response graphs.

Understanding Uptime and SLA Reports

Track your service reliability with uptime percentages and SLA reports.

Website Monitoring Types Explained: Site, API, and DNS Monitors

Compare Site, API, and DNS monitoring types so you can choose the right uptime monitor for each website, endpoint, or domain.