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Statuspage

Status pages by Atlassian. Incident communication platform.

IncidentsSubscribersIntegrationsAPI
Free / $29/mo
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Better Stack (formerly Better Uptime)

Uptime monitoring with status pages. Beautiful and fast.

MonitoringStatus pageOn-callIncidents
Free / $20/mo
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Instatus

Fast status pages. Sub-second loading and beautiful design.

FastBeautifulIntegrationsSubscribers
Free / $20/mo
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Cachet

Open-source status page. Self-hosted and customizable.

Open sourceSelf-hostedAPIComponents
Free
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Sorry

Status and incident communication. Scheduled maintenance support.

IncidentsMaintenanceSubscribersAPI
$29/mo
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By Misha Catalano, Founder & Lead Software AnalystLast reviewed 9 Aug 2026

What is Status Page Software?

Status page software provides public-facing and internal dashboards that communicate the operational status of your services, APIs, and infrastructure to customers and stakeholders. These platforms display real-time system health, publish incident updates during outages, and maintain historical uptime records. When issues occur, incident management workflows enable teams to declare incidents, post updates at regular intervals, and communicate resolution—keeping customers informed rather than flooding support with status inquiries. Scheduled maintenance windows notify subscribers in advance of planned downtime. Uptime monitoring integrates with or replaces separate monitoring tools, checking service availability and automatically updating status when issues are detected. Subscriber management lets customers choose which services to monitor and how they want to be notified—email, SMS, webhook, or RSS.

Key Features to Look For

Public Status Dashboard

Displays real-time operational status of services with component-level health indicators.

Incident Management

Declares incidents, posts updates, and communicates resolution through structured workflows.

Subscriber Notifications

Alerts customers via email, SMS, and webhook when status changes or incidents occur.

Uptime Monitoring

Checks service availability and automatically updates status when issues are detected.

Maintenance Scheduling

Announces planned maintenance windows to subscribers in advance.

Historical Uptime

Displays uptime history and SLA compliance for trust and transparency.

How Much Does Status Pages Cost?

Free status page tools: Instatus free tier, Cachet (open source self-hosted), and UptimeRobot Status Pages (free with monitoring). Paid options: Instatus at $20/month, StatusPage (Atlassian) at $29/month, Better Stack (formerly Better Uptime) at $20/month. Mid-tier: StatusPage at $99/month for more subscribers, Statuspal at $46/month. Enterprise: StatusPage at $399/month, PagerDuty Status Pages included with PagerDuty plans. Many companies build simple status pages with static site generators at zero cost. Monitor-integrated options from Datadog, New Relic include status pages.

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