Compare Free & Professional
| Feature | Free account | Professional account |
|---|---|---|
| Monitoring interval | 60 min | 1 to 60 min (selectable) |
| Multiple monitoring locations | Yes | Yes |
| Server test | Ping, HTTP (limited to port 80) | Ping, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SSH, SMTP, DNS, POP3, IMAP, MySQL, any custom TCP ports. |
| Website test | Yes (limited to HTTP port 80) | Yes, supports HTTPS, custom port, query string, POST, authentication, required & excluded keywords |
| Email contact | 1 | Unlimited, configurable based on time-of-day & duration of downtime |
| SMS contact | No | Unlimited, per message fee of GBP £0.20 applies |
| Advanced notification options | No | Notification templates, and various advanced options |
| Maintenance scheduling | No | Yes |
| Uptime statistics & reports | Yes | Yes |
| Performance statistics retention | 60 days | Lifetime |
| Public report | Yes, no customization, no RSS | Yes, customizable, RSS available |
| Participate in Uptime Ranking | No | Yes |
| Recommended for | Personal websites | Business websites |
| Cost | Free! | Monitoring: from GBP £1.80/month SMS notification: GBP £0.20/SMS |
When you first sign up, you are automatically given 14-days free trial of Professional. At the end of the trial, your account will be downgraded to the Free version (features exclusive to Professional will be removed) or you may upgrade to Professional to enjoy uninterrupted monitoring.
