StillUpStillUp vs Freshping
The Freshworks ecosystem entry point vs the standalone tool.
Freshping starts at Free / part of Freshworks · StillUp starts free
Freshping has one of the most generous free tiers in uptime monitoring — 50 monitors, 1-minute checks. The catch: it's a gateway into the Freshworks platform. If you're not already a Freshworks customer, you're signing up to an ecosystem to monitor a URL.
StillUp vs Freshping — feature by feature
| Feature | Freshping | StillUp |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free (Freshworks account) | Free — standalone |
| Check interval | 1 minute | 1 minute |
| Monitors (free) | 50 | 3 |
| Custom domain | Paid plan only | ✓ All plans |
| Discord alerts | ✗ | ✓ |
| Telegram alerts | ✗ | ✓ |
| Incident management | Basic | ✓ Full timeline |
| Platform lock-in | Freshworks account required | None |
| Status page design | Limited | Modern, customisable |
What you get with StillUp
Every plan including free checks your endpoints every 60 seconds.
Email, Slack, Discord, and Telegram on every plan. No paywalls.
status.yoursite.com on all plans. SSL provisioned automatically.
Public status page your users will actually trust and bookmark.
Post timestamped updates as incidents unfold. Full public timeline.
Add a URL, configure alerts, share your status page. That's it.
Bottom line
If you're already a Freshworks customer, Freshping is a no-brainer add-on. If you're not, you're creating a Freshworks account just to monitor uptime — and you'll hit walls on custom domain, Discord, Telegram, and incident management. StillUp is a standalone tool with no ecosystem strings.