Healthchecks.io vs VictorOps

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Healthchecks.io vs VictorOps: What are the differences?

What is Healthchecks.io? Cron Monitoring. Get Notified When Your Cron Jobs Fail. Healthchecks.io is a monitoring service for your cron jobs, background services and scheduled tasks. It works by listening for HTTP "pings" from your services. You can set up various alert methods: email, Slack, Telegram, PagerDuty, etc.

What is VictorOps? We make on-call suck less & help teams to solve problems faster. VictorOps is a real-time incident management platform that combines the power of people and data to embolden DevOps teams so they can handle incidents as they occur and prepare for the next one.

Healthchecks.io and VictorOps can be primarily classified as "Monitoring Aggregation" tools.

Some of the features offered by Healthchecks.io are:

  • Open source, can be self-hosted
  • Simple, clean dashboard
  • Free for hobby projects

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

  • On-call schedule management - easily set up rotations, teams & escalation policies
  • Collaborative problem-solving - get the right eyes on the problem quickly
  • Post-mortem reporting

Healthchecks.io is an open source tool with 1.91K GitHub stars and 267 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Healthchecks.io's open source repository on GitHub.

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Pros of Healthchecks.io
Pros of VictorOps
  • 3
    Can be self-hosted
  • 2
    Great value
  • 2
    Free tier
  • 2
    Easy to understand
  • 7
    The transmogrifier is a game changer
  • 6
    Great Team, Great Product
  • 5
    Free tier
  • 3
    Much better than ANY of the alternatives. Todd is GREAT
  • 3
    Great tiered escalation management
  • 2
    Android app with Wear integration
  • 2
    On-call routing and the timeline is brilliant
  • 1
    Awesome Team always updating
  • 1
    Nice UI

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What is Healthchecks.io?

Healthchecks.io is a monitoring service for your cron jobs, background services and scheduled tasks. It works by listening for HTTP "pings" from your services. You can set up various alert methods: email, Slack, Telegram, PagerDuty, etc.

What is VictorOps?

VictorOps is a real-time incident management platform that combines the power of people and data to embolden DevOps teams so they can handle incidents as they occur and prepare for the next one.

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OpsGenie
OpsGenie is a cloud-based service for dev & ops teams, providing reliable alerts, on-call schedule management, and escalations. OpsGenie integrates with monitoring tools & services and ensures that the right people are at the right time.
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Cronitor
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