At the end of November, we’ll be migrating the Sematext Logs backend from Elasticsearch to OpenSearch

Uptrends

December 22, 2023

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Definition: What is Uptrends?

Uptrends is a platform that provides website and server monitoring services. It offers a suite of tools and solutions designed to help businesses and website owners ensure the uptime, performance, and functionality of their websites, web applications, and servers. Uptrends monitors websites and servers from various locations around the world to detect issues such as downtime, slow loading times, or errors.

Uptrends Key Features

  • Real User Monitoring (RUM): Uptrends collects data from actual users visiting a website, providing insights into how real visitors experience a site’s performance.
  • Synthetic Monitoring: This involves simulating user interactions with a website from different locations around the world to ensure that the website is accessible and responsive globally.
  • Infrastructure Monitoring: This feature encompasses the monitoring of the entire IT infrastructure, including servers, network devices, databases, and other components critical to a system’s operation.
  • Alerting and Notifications: Uptrends can send alerts via various channels (email, SMS, etc.) when it detects issues or anomalies, allowing users to respond promptly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Uptrends do?

Uptrends provides website, server, and infrastructure monitoring services to help businesses ensure the availability, performance, and functionality of their online assets.

How does Uptrends compare to Sematext? – will add this once Zach does the research

With Uptrends, even if you only want RUM or Infrastructure Monitoring, you’re forced to pay for a Uptime Monitoring first, then upcharged for it. Sematext, however, offers all of our solutions independently. If you choose to bundle, you’ll save even more.

How much does Uptrends cost?

Uptrends offers 5 pricing options, and each comes with the option to pay monthly or annually. The Starter plan is $19.45 per month and is limited to 10 monitors, in addition to multiple other restrictions.
The Premium plan is $55.86/month and grants users access to more monitors, unlimited alerts, and more.
Moving up, the Professional plan is $272.32/month and grants users access to up to 250 monitors, custom dashboards, and a dedicated account manager.
The Business plan starts from $27.13/month and allows you access to unlimited monitors, monitor uptime SLAs, and error screenshots.
Finally, the Enterprise plan starts from $64.84 /month and gives you access to all the functionalities.

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