Uptime Kuma
Self-Hosted Monitoring Tool
Uptime Kuma
Know when your website goes down before your customers do. Uptime Kuma monitors your sites, APIs, and servers 24/7 with instant alerts - beautifully designed and completely free, unlike expensive monitoring services.
Overview
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | Monitoring |
| Deployments | 8 |
| Tech Stack | Node.js, Docker |
| Tags | open-source, server health |
Features
- Completely free - No per-monitor fees like StatusCake or Pingdom charge
- 90+ notification options - Get alerts via Slack, Discord, email, SMS, and dozens more
- Beautiful dashboard - Modern, easy-to-understand interface that looks professional
- Public status pages - Share uptime status with customers automatically
- Monitor everything - Websites, APIs, servers, SSL certificates, and Docker containers
- SSL tracking - Get warned before certificates expire and cause downtime
- One-command setup - Deploy with Docker in under a minute
- Full history - See uptime trends and incident patterns over time
Use Cases
- Online businesses - Monitor your website and know immediately when it goes down
- SaaS products - Track API health and show customers a public status page
- E-commerce stores - Never lose sales to unexpected downtime again
- Web agencies - Monitor all client websites from one dashboard
- DevOps teams - Keep tabs on servers, databases, and critical infrastructure
- Freelancers - Provide professional uptime monitoring to clients without monthly costs
Quick Deploy
Deploy this template with one click on CloudStation:
https://app.cloud-station.io/template-store/uptime-kuma?deploy=trueConfiguration
Key environment variables for Uptime Kuma:
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
UPTIME_KUMA_PORT | Port to run the application (default: 3001) |
DATA_DIR | Directory for persistent data |
This template is maintained by CloudStation and receives regular updates.