Frequently asked questions
What are Up or Down Alerts?
Up or Down Alerts are notifications you receive when your website experiences downtime. Uptimia monitors your website 24/7 and sends you an alert whenever your site goes down, ensuring you're always informed about your website's status.
How do I set up Up or Down Monitoring?
Setting up Up or Down Monitoring is easy. First, sign up for an account with your name, email, and password. Then, enter your site URL to start monitoring. You'll receive alerts via email, SMS, or Slack if any problems occur.
From how many locations does Uptimia monitor websites?
Uptimia monitors websites from 171 locations worldwide, spanning six continents. This broad network provides a comprehensive view of your website's performance across different countries and regions.
How does Uptimia ensure monitoring reliability?
Uptimia uses a triple-check system from different geographic locations when a problem is suspected. You only receive an alert if all three secondary checks detect an issue. Additionally, Uptimia operates across two datacenters to eliminate single points of failure.
What types of incidents can Uptimia detect?
Uptimia can detect various incidents, including HTTP errors, timeouts, SSL certificate issues, and more. It monitors HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, UDP, TCP, ping, domain expiration, and email.
How frequently does Uptimia check my website?
Uptimia can check your website as frequently as every 30 seconds, providing near real-time monitoring of your site's availability.
What notification methods does Uptimia support?
Uptimia supports various notification methods, including email, SMS, Slack, WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, and many more, allowing you to receive alerts through your preferred channels.
Does Uptimia provide monitoring reports?
Yes, Uptimia offers daily, weekly, or monthly monitoring reports. These reports can be customized with your company's colors and logo, and provide statistics to demonstrate your website's performance.
What information is provided for troubleshooting?
For root-cause analysis, Uptimia provides detailed information including an error screenshot, error type, response time, response body, response headers, traceroute, and more to help you troubleshoot issues.
Do I need to install anything on my website for Uptimia to monitor it?
No, you don't need to install anything. Simply enter your website URL, and Uptimia will handle the rest. The monitoring begins automatically without any installation required on your end.