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Link Robins vs. Oh Dear - Oh Dear is a well-regarded hosted monitoring service from the developers behind many popular Laravel packages. It goes beyond "is it up" to check the health of a whole website, wh…
Link Robins vs. HetrixTools - HetrixTools is a hosted monitoring service that's popular with people running their own servers, and it has one of the most generous free plans around. Like Link Robins it checks …
Link Robins vs. Better Stack - Better Stack is a polished, hosted monitoring and incident platform used by a lot of software teams. Like Link Robins it checks your forum from outside your own server (see Monito…
Link Robins vs. UptimeRobot - UptimeRobot is one of the best-known uptime services, and like Link Robins it's hosted for you: nothing to install, and it checks your forum from outside your own server (the way …
Link Robins vs. Uptime Kuma - Uptime Kuma and Link Robins both tell you when your forum goes down. They solve it in different ways: Uptime Kuma is free software you install and run yourself, and Link Robins is…
Add your first monitor - Uptime monitoring is free for up to 3 monitors, with no card and no trial timer. Link Robins Pro adds unlimited monitors, 1-minute checks and forum API monitoring every minute. Ad…
Link Robins Pro - Link Robins Pro is the paid tier of uptime monitoring: $15 a year, billed yearly. Monitoring stays free for up to 3 monitors, forever; Pro is for forums that need more. What Pro a…
What Link Robins is - Link Robins is uptime monitoring built specifically for Flarum, run by one person. Uptime monitoring, free for up to 3 monitors. Link Robins Pro ($15 a year) adds forum API monito…
Monitor your forum from somewhere else - Whatever you use to watch your forum, it has to run somewhere other than the server your forum runs on. A monitor on the same machine can only tell you about the problems that mac…
Alerts and webhooks - Email Alerts go out the moment a check fails, and again when it recovers. They go only to the addresses listed on the monitor. A new monitor starts with your account address fille…
Getting help - Everything here is answered by one person, so there is no queue to work through — but where you ask decides how quickly it lands. Support tickets Support in the navigation opens a…
Billing, invoices and cancelling - What gets charged, and when Uptime monitoring is free for up to 3 monitors, with no card needed. Link Robins Pro is $15 a year, billed yearly in advance. It renews automatically e…
Status pages on your own domain - Every account can publish a status page at no cost, at its linkrobins.com address. With Link Robins Pro you can put it on your own domain, brand it fully, remove "Powered by Link …
Add a status badge to your site - Every status page serves a small badge showing your uptime. Put it in a README, a footer, or anywhere you want people to see how your services are doing without clicking through. …
Heartbeat monitors for cron jobs - A heartbeat monitor is a dead-man's switch. Instead of me checking your service, your service checks in with me. How it works Create a heartbeat monitor and set how often it shoul…