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Vigil vs Better Uptime: What are the differences?
What is Vigil? Simple website-monitoring and downtime notifications. Whether you have one site, or twenty, Vigil is a simple and reliable service for monitoring the uptime and performance of your websites. View all your sites on our beautiful client dashboards, get email and push notifications when there is a problem, and receive weekly email summary reports that let you know how your sites are doing over the long-term.
What is Better Uptime? Beautiful uptime monitoring with phone calls and on-call scheduling. Reliable uptime monitoring and incident management that just works. Get notified instantly when an incident happens with a phone call, text, email, Slack message, and any other notification. Schedule on-call duties from your favorite calendar app and get useful debug info with every alert.
Vigil and Better Uptime belong to "Website Monitoring" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by Vigil are:
- Simple
- Reliable
- Monitor Web Sites
On the other hand, Better Uptime provides the following key features:
- Uptime monitoring — get a phone call, text, and email when your website goes down
- Sub-minute and multi-location checks — sampling interval of 30 seconds from multiple locations ensures you get notified quickly
- 2,000+ Integrations — integrate with thousands of apps you already use like Heroku, Datadog, Grafana, Slack, and PagerDuty
Pros of Better Stack
- Incident timeline58
- Error page screenshots44
- Slack integration37
- On-call duty scheduling30
- Very reliable24
- Phone call alerts20
- Detailed reports20
- Easy setup19
- Calendar integration15
- Multi-location checks13
- Intuitive UX9
- Heroku integration8
- Status pages7
- Easy to use5
- Free tier1
Pros of Vigil
- Simple and reliable1
- Inexpensive1