GTmetrix vs Pingdom vs UptimeRobot

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GTmetrix

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Pingdom

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UptimeRobot

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Pros of GTmetrix
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  • 1
    Free 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
  • 22
    Free tier
  • 18
    Easy to understand
  • 14
    Instant notifications
  • 8
    Simpler than Pingdom
  • 5
    Cheap but Reliable
  • 5
    Free public status pages
  • 4
    Keyword monitoring
  • 4
    Public Status Page
  • 3
    Mobile App
  • 1
    Receive twitter status message
  • 0
    Good api
  • 0
    SSL Checking

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Cons of GTmetrix
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    • 3
      UI is incredibly complicated
    • 3
      Expensive
    • 2
      Hard to set up alerts properly
    • 3
      False-Positives
    • 2
      Consistently bad UI
    • 1
      Confusing UI
    • 0
      Extremely bad UI experience

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    What is GTmetrix?

    It gives you insight on how well your site loads and provides actionable recommendations on how to optimize it. It is a free tool that analyzes your page's speed & performance.

    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.

    What is UptimeRobot?

    It is all about helping you to keep your websites up. It monitors your websites every 5 minutes and alerts you if your sites are down.

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