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Better Uptime Alternative

StillUp vs Better Uptime

Clean UI and solid features — but $20/mo to get started.

Better Uptime starts at Free / from $20/mo · StillUp starts free

Why people look for Better Uptime alternatives

Entry paid plan is $20/mo — more than double StillUp Pro
Check interval is 3 minutes on all plans (StillUp does 1 minute)
Telegram alerts not supported
Free tier history retention is very limited

Better Uptime vs StillUp — feature by feature

FeatureBetter UptimeStillUp
Starting priceFree (limited)Free — 3 monitors
Pro price$20/mo$9/mo
Check interval3 minutes1 minute
Custom domain
Telegram alerts
Discord alerts
Incident management

What you get with StillUp

1-min checks, free

Every plan including free checks your endpoints every 60 seconds.

All alert channels

Email, Slack, Discord, and Telegram on every plan. No paywalls.

Custom domain

status.yoursite.com on all plans. SSL provisioned automatically.

Beautiful status page

Public status page your users will actually trust and bookmark.

Incident management

Post timestamped updates as incidents unfold. Full public timeline.

2-minute setup

Add a URL, configure alerts, share your status page. That's it.

Bottom line

Better Uptime is a polished product. The core gaps vs StillUp: 3-minute check interval (you can be down longer before detection), no Telegram, and $20/mo vs $9/mo for comparable features. If those three things don't matter to your workflow, it's a fine choice.

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