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Bigpanda vs Healthchecks.io: What are the differences?
What is Bigpanda? The cure for alert fatigue. Bigpanda helps you manage and respond to ops incidents faster. All your alerts: organized, assignable, trackable, snoozeable, and updated in real-time.
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.
Bigpanda and Healthchecks.io belong to "Monitoring Aggregation" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by Bigpanda are:
- Issue tracking for ops
- Reduce noisy alerts
- Easy collaboration
On the other hand, Healthchecks.io provides the following key features:
- Open source, can be self-hosted
- Simple, clean dashboard
- Free for hobby projects
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.
Pros of Bigpanda
- User interface, easy setup, analytics, integrations7
- Consolidates many systems into one6
- Correlation engine2
- Quick setup1
Pros of Healthchecks.io
- Can be self-hosted3
- Great value2
- Free tier2
- Easy to understand2