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Looking for a Pingdom alternative? People switch from Pingdom to RD Uptime because it RD Uptime monitors websites, REST APIs, and even blockchain RPC endpoints — things others often miss, provides real-time alerts with faster incident detection, includes customizable status pages and sla reporting out of the box and offers precise downtime analytics and better root cause visibility. Here's why we think you should make the switch too ✨

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Sarah Chen

I came across RD Uptime a couple of weeks ago when I was looking for reliable monitoring solutions. Setting it up was incredibly easy, and the alerts they provide are fantastic!

- Sarah Chen
Mike Rodriguez

It's only been a week but RD Uptime may be the best monitoring tool I've used in a while. Took only 5 minutes for me to set up comprehensive monitoring. Highly recommend as a tool for uptime tracking ✨

- Mike Rodriguez

The uptime monitoring tool you've been looking for.

There are dozens of uptime monitoring tools out there but we've worked hard to balance price with functionality, while making it a joy to set up and use.

So if you're reviewing your options and looking for an alternative to expensive monitoring services, keep reading...

Better priced and more value for money

than competitors

More ways to customize and monitor

your services than anywhere else

Faster, better designed and more

powerful monitoring

Feature Comparison

Why choose RD Uptime vs. Pingdom

Compare features side-by-side and discover why RD Uptime delivers superior monitoring at a better price

Response Quality

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Pingdom
Good (global checks)
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RD Uptime
Excellent

Speed

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Pingdom
Fast (1‑min checks)
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RD Uptime
Faster

Analytics

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Pingdom
Advanced (synthetic & RUM)
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RD Uptime
Advanced

Integrations

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Pingdom
Extensive (~100+)
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RD Uptime
Extensive

Monitoring Type

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Pingdom
Websites, RUM, Transactions
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RD Uptime
Websites & RES APIs, RPCs (web3)

Website monitor limits

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Pingdom
100
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RD Uptime
100+

Privacy

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Pingdom
Standard (SolarWinds)
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RD Uptime
Enhanced

Pricing

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Pingdom
$10‑$49/mo tiered
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RD Uptime
Free starter + flat $19/mo; no surprise usage fees

Customize Status Pages

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Pingdom
Yes (public)
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RD Uptime
Yes

Support

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Pingdom
Email, SMS, Phone
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RD Uptime
Email, Slack, Teams, Telegram

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Why RD Uptime?

RD Uptime VS the Competition

RD Uptime makes it easy for your systems to provide reliable uptime monitoring. Jump in today and see how easy RD Uptime makes collecting and sharing system performance data.

Create unlimited monitoring request forms and share them everywhere with a single link to collect system feedback and uptime reviews.

RD Uptime's free tier allows you to monitor up to 15 services and endpoints. No credit card required.

Download your system monitoring reports at the highest available quality on any paid pricing plan.

Collect unlimited monitoring data and uptime reports on any paid plan.

Create unlimited uptime widgets from your positive monitoring data... One powerful tool for sharing all your best performance metrics.

Collect longer authentic monitoring sessions with up to 500 minutes per monitoring period.

Share uptime reports from satisfied customers on social media platforms, in emails, in ads, etc using stunning monitoring images.

Create custom workflows with our Zapier Automation, Webhook integration and API.

Ready to make the switch?

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