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    UptimeRobot

    Website monitoring and status pages (verify HQ).

    SESwedenΒ·Founded 2007
    Headquarters
    πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺSweden
    Data Hosting
    Global / multi-regionUnited States
    Structure
    Independent
    Compliance
    β–£GDPRβ—†EU HQ

    UptimeRobot key facts

    Last updated
    Legal entity
    itrinity, s.r.o.
    Headquarters
    Sweden (SE)
    Ownership
    Part of itrinity
    Founded
    2007
    Data hosting
    Global / multi-region, United States
    Infrastructure
    Mixed (History of Windows to Linux migration mentioned)
    Deployment
    SaaS
    Open source
    No
    US Cloud Act exposure
    Exposed
    Certifications
    SOC 2
    Replaces
    Pingdom, Better Uptime (Better Stack), StatusCake, Site24x7, Splunk, OpsGenie

    About UptimeRobot

    UptimeRobot is a leading provider of uptime monitoring services, owned and operated by the Czech technology group itrinity. Originally founded in 2007, it has grown to support millions of monitors worldwide, offering a freemium model that makes professional monitoring accessible to hobbyists and enterprises alike. The service monitors websites, APIs, and servers from multiple global locations to prevent false positives and provide rapid alerting via email, SMS, and over 20 integrations like Slack and Microsoft Teams. The platform is designed for simplicity and speed, allowing users to set up monitors in seconds. For enterprise users, it provides advanced features such as 30-second check intervals, SOC 2 compliance, and maintenance windows. Since its acquisition by itrinity in 2019, the service has undergone significant infrastructure modernization, moving towards a Linux-based architecture to improve scalability and performance while remaining an independent, bootstrapped entity within the European tech ecosystem.

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    Target Segments

    SMBEnterpriseEducationNonprofit / NGOOther

    Deployment Options

    SaaS

    Hosting & Security

    Infrastructure

    Mixed (History of Windows to Linux migration mentioned)

    Certifications
    SOC 2

    Key Features

    HTTP(s) monitoring
    Keyword monitoring
    Ping monitoring
    Port monitoring (TCP, FTP, SMTP)
    Cron job (Heartbeat) monitoring
    SSL certificate monitoring
    Public Status Pages
    Multi-location checks

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