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StatusCake vs Vigil: What are the differences?
What is StatusCake? Feature Rich Uptime Monitoring, Domain Monitoring, SSL Monitoring and a whole lot more. Monitoring a website is one thing – finding the best way to alert you to downtime another. At StatusCake we give you as many options as possible to decide when & how often you’re contacted. Whether it’s by email, SMS, push notifications for iOS & Android or integration with third party apps including Zapier and PagerDuty – you decide how you want to be alerted and when!.
What is Vigil? Simple website-monitoring and downtime notifications. Whether you have one site, or twenty, Vigil is a simple and reliable service for monitoring the uptime and performance of your websites. View all your sites on our beautiful client dashboards, get email and push notifications when there is a problem, and receive weekly email summary reports that let you know how your sites are doing over the long-term.
StatusCake and Vigil can be categorized as "Website Monitoring" tools.
Some of the features offered by StatusCake are:
- Truly Global Monitoring
- SureAlert – No False Positives
- Domain Monitoring
On the other hand, Vigil provides the following key features:
- Simple
- Reliable
- Monitor Web Sites
Pros of StatusCake
- Easy to use and reliable14
- Free tier12
- Public Reporting6
- Domain monitoring4
- Cheaper3
- SSL Certificate Monitoring3
- No false positives3
- Group Notification3
- Great Customer Support2
- WhoIs Domain Monitoring1
- Real Browser Testing1
- Malware and Virus Scanning1
- Multiple User Accounts1
- Mobile App1
- Full Featured API1
Pros of Vigil
- Simple and reliable1
- Inexpensive1