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# Downtime Monkey

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> Website monitoring \& downtime alerts. Uptime, downtime \& response times. 60 websites monitored every minute, completely free.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Downtime Monkey?

Downtime Monkey is suitable for for all businesses and individuals, from 1 person to large enterprises. Any person or business that manages websites.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Big Toe Web Design
- **Founded**: 2010

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: £2,88
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United Kingdom

## Features

- Alerts/Notifications
- Availability Testing
- Event Logs
- Performance Metrics
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Uptime Reporting

## Category

- [Website Monitoring Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/10021/website-monitoring/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Site24x7](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/168192/site24x7) — 4.7/5 (344 reviews)
2. [Uptimerobot](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1016997/uptimerobot) — 4.8/5 (72 reviews)
3. [Oh Dear](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/190028/oh-dear) — 4.9/5 (72 reviews)
4. [Uptrends](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/80467/uptrends) — 4.7/5 (107 reviews)
5. [Screpy](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/209021/screpy) — 4.8/5 (236 reviews)

## Links

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