Uptime monitor for websites, ports, DNS, certificates and cron jobs, with Telegram alerts and public status pages
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Self-hosted alternatives to HetrixTools
HetrixTools is a hosted monitoring service that combines uptime checks, a server monitoring agent, blacklist monitoring and status pages. One listed app does its main job and runs in your own Cloudflare account.
Each answer comes from the app’s README and source code, compared with the features HetrixTools describes on its own site.
HetrixTools features, app by app
| Feature | Uptime Guard |
|---|---|
| Website and port uptime monitoring every minute | Yes |
| Ping, DNS and SMTP checks | Partly |
| Checks from up to 12 locations with multi-location confirmation | No |
| Server monitoring agent for CPU, RAM, disk, network and services | No |
| Blacklist monitoring of IPs and domains | No |
| SSL and domain expiry alerts | Yes |
| Heartbeat monitors for cron jobs and backups | Yes |
| Public status pages with your own domain, logo and colors | No |
Uptime monitor for websites, ports, DNS, certificates and cron jobs, with Telegram alerts and public status pages
- What a HetrixTools user would miss
- It has no multi-location checks, server monitoring, blacklist monitoring and branded status pages, and covers ping/SMTP checks only in part.
- What it adds
- It also has multi-step script checks, owner login that needs a password plus an authenticator code and data that stays in your Cloudflare account.
- Yes Website and port uptime monitoring every minute. HTTP(S) and TCP port checks, as often as every minute.
- Partly Ping, DNS and SMTP checks. DNS record checks; no ICMP ping or SMTP check.
- No Checks from up to 12 locations with multi-location confirmation. Checks run from the Worker with no location choice.
- No Server monitoring agent for CPU, RAM, disk, network and services. No server agent or resource metrics.
- No Blacklist monitoring of IPs and domains. No blacklist monitoring.
- Yes SSL and domain expiry alerts. TLS certificate expiry and domain registration expiry checks.
- Yes Heartbeat monitors for cron jobs and backups. Heartbeat monitors with a unique /ping URL and a grace window.
- No Public status pages with your own domain, logo and colors. No domain or branding setting; the page is served at a random address.
Sources:github.com/calmray-solutions/uptime-guard#readmegithub.com/calmray-solutions/uptime-guard/blob/main/worker/src/checks.ts