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Pingdom vs Freshping: What are the differences?

What is Pingdom? Uptime and performance monitoring made easy. Pingdom is an uptime monitoring service. When problems happen with a site that Pingdom monitors, it immediately alerts the owner so the problem can be taken care of.

What is Freshping? Reliable website uptime monitoring. It is an all in one uptime monitoring tool which monitors your URL from 10 locations around the globe ensuring that if your website ever goes down again, you get alerted within 60 seconds It comes with advanced capabilities like SSL Monitoring, Advanced Alerting and more..

Pingdom and Freshping can be categorized as "Website Monitoring" tools.

Some of the features offered by Pingdom are:

  • Uptime & Response time reports
  • Multi-step transaction monitoring
  • Email, text & twitter alerts

On the other hand, Freshping provides the following key features:

  • Instant downtime alerts
  • Multi-Channel notification
  • Free public status pages
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Pros of Freshping
Pros of Pingdom
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    Generous Free tier
  • 1
    Easy to use
  • 224
    Simple and reliable
  • 103
    Monitoring your websites
  • 75
    Easy to use dashboard
  • 65
    Email, text & twitter alerts
  • 43
    Free tier
  • 23
    Performance data
  • 14
    Detailed Reports
  • 11
    Email Reports
  • 9
    Mobile App
  • 9
    Root Cause Analysis
  • 1
    30-day risk free trial
  • 1
    Easy setup
  • 1
    IOS app

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Cons of Freshping
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      Expensive
    • 3
      UI is incredibly complicated
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      Hard to set up alerts properly

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    What is Freshping?

    It is an all in one uptime monitoring tool which monitors your URL from 10 locations around the globe ensuring that if your website ever goes down again, you get alerted within 60 seconds. It comes with advanced capabilities like SSL Monitoring, Advanced Alerting and more.

    What is Pingdom?

    Pingdom is an uptime monitoring service. When problems happen with a site that Pingdom monitors, it immediately alerts the owner so the problem can be taken care of.

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    What companies use Freshping?
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