StillAlive vs Uptime.com: What are the differences?

Developers describe StillAlive as "A simple, easy to implement way to check that your website is up, and also that it's still working properly". Using our stories feature, you can test many different features of your live, production website. It could be you need to find out if logins are working. Whatever it is, StillAlive can (or will) be able to test it. On the other hand, Uptime.com is detailed as "Uptime and performance monitoring made easy". Uptime.com is a website uptime and performance monitoring solution. Through minute-by-minute checks worldwide, Uptime identifies when issues happen with a site and immediately alerts the owner.

StillAlive and Uptime.com can be categorized as "Website Monitoring" tools.

Some of the features offered by StillAlive are:

• Nothing to install- All you need to do is create a script that mimics the behaviour path you want to have us test.
• Make sure your site works as expected- StillAlive doesn't just ping your website to see if it is online. It mimics the actual behaviour of your users, viewing your site as your users would and navigating around doing real stuff. So don't just make sure your website is responding with a 200 OK, make sure your shopping cart works, or that users can log in.
• High Availability- StillAlive helps you make sure your application is online, 24x7.

On the other hand, Uptime.com provides the following key features:

• Receive comprehensive domain monitoring at one minute intervals from locations worldwide
• Alerting - Receive real-time downtime alerts via email, SMS and third party push notifications
• Page Speed Monitoring - Identify performance bottlenecks through complete insights on your website’s performance