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How realuptime status compares

Every comparison below is sourced to public pricing and documentation pages, with a verified-on date on every claim row. These are feature-by-feature tables, not endorsements: they show where realuptime status differs from each competitor and where it does not.

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Feature	realuptime status	Statuspage	Better Stack	Instatus	UptimeRobot	OpenStatus	Pingdom	Hyperping	StatusCake
Built-in endpoint monitoring	Have	Don’t havevia integrations or API	Have	Have	Have	Have	Have	Have	Have
Free tier	Have5 monitors, $0/mo	Have1 page, 25 components	Have10 monitors and heartbeats	Have15 monitors	Have50 monitors, 1 region	Have1 monitor, 1 page	Don’t have30-day trial only	Have20 monitors, $0/mo	Have10 uptime monitors, $0/mo; status pages billed separately
Multiple named regions shown together per check	Have4 named regions, per-check selection	Not publisheddepends on connected monitoring tool	Partial4+ locations by default, not per-check selectable	Don’t haveone location per check, rotated	Don’t haverotational, one region per check per their docs	Partialregions used for redundancy, one status shown per monitor	Don’t haveone probe-region-group per check, rotational	Don’t haverotates one region at a time per minute, confirmed from other selected regions on failure, per their own docs	Not publishedcustom test locations selectable from Superior up, but simultaneous multi-location display is not documented
Region selection on free/entry tier	Haveall 4 regions included	Not published	Not published	Not published	Don’t haveauto-assigned default region only	Partial4 of 28 regions on Hobby	Don’t haveno free tier	Have18 regions listed on the Free tier's own pricing row	Don’t havecustom locations require Superior ($20.41/mo) or above, per their own docs
Public subscriber notifications	Haveevery tier including Free	Have100 on Free, more on paid	Have1,000 included on Free	Have200 on Starter	HaveTeam plan ($33/mo+) and up	Haveemail, webhook, Slack	Not publishednot documented on any fetched page	Have100 on Essentials, rising by tier to unlimited on Business	Have300 on StatusCake Pages Bronze ($12.46/mo), a separate product from uptime plans
Webhook notifications	Haveevery tier including Free	Not published	Not published	Not published	HaveTeam and Scale plans	Have	Not published	Not publishedlisted as a feature, tier not specified on their pricing page	Partiala single GET-only ping_url endpoint per their API docs, not HMAC-signed
Scheduled/maintenance-window display on public page	Havedashboard-scheduled windows render publicly, every tier	Havecore feature on public-page plans	Not published	Not published	HaveSolo and up	Haverenders as an info status on affected components	Not publishedlisted as a feature, public display not documented	Not publishednot documented on any fetched page	Not publishednot documented on any fetched page
Team member roles	Don’t havenot available yet	Have2 on Free, 5 on Hobby	Not published	Have2 on Starter	Partialnotify seats only on Solo, login + notify seats from Team	Haveunlimited from Starter ($30/mo)	Haveunlimited users, every product	Have2 seats on Essentials, additional seats billed per user	Have1 on Free, 9 on Superior
Custom domain with HTTPS	HaveGrowth and Scale, automatic TLS	HaveHobby plan and above	Have	HavePro and Business	HaveSolo plan and up	HaveStarter and up	PartialCNAME supported, but HTTPS needs their own secure-stats domain instead, per their docs	Havefrom Essentials; not included on Free	Not publishednot documented for StatusCake Pages tiers in fetched pages
REST API	HaveGrowth and Scale	Haveincluded on public-page plans	Have	Not published	Haveincluded on every plan, including Free	Not publishednot tied to a specific tier in published docs	Have	Havefrom Essentials; not included on Free	Havepublic REST API (v1.2.0); tier not specified in published docs
On-call / incident response	Don’t havenot available yet	Not published	Havebuilt in, paid responder licenses	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Haveon-call and escalation policies from Essentials	Not published
Self-hosted deployment option	Don’t havehosted only	Don’t have	Don’t have	Don’t have	Don’t have	Haveopen source, AGPL-3.0	Don’t have	Don’t have	Don’t have
Flat, named pricing tiers	HaveFree / $29 / $79	Have	Have	Have	Partialnamed tiers, but priced by billing cycle and monitor count	Have	Don’t haveusage-based calculator, no named tiers	HaveFree / $29 / $89 / $299	HaveFree / $20.41 / $66.66 (annual); status pages priced as a separate product