Comparison

Blackbox Exporter vs Statping-ng

No leader: the top candidate Blackbox Exporter has only 0.32 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Blackbox Exporter full profile →Statping-ng full profile →

Machine formatsJSON Markdown GraphQLor send Accept: application/json

Blackbox Exporter47

Statping-ng29

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Blackbox Exporter	Statping-ng
Vioscale score	47 / 100low · 32%	29 / 100low · 28%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	open_source
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	free
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	-
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	1	8
Security
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	7	3.2
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 1 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fprometheus%2Fblackbox_exporter&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 · Max severity: HIGH	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fstatping-ng%2Fstatping-ng&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	17	14
Github starsadoption.github_stars	5,841	1,987
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	13	0
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	122	40
Historyrelease.history	20 items	13 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	Apache-2.0	GPL-3.0
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	Go	Go
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide	-

Score

Vioscale score

Blackbox Exporter47 / 100low · 32%

Statping-ng29 / 100low · 28%

Pricing

Free tier

Blackbox Exporter✓

Statping-ng✓

Model

Blackbox Exportercommercial

Statping-ngopen_source

Price level

Blackbox Exporterfree

Statping-ngfree

Transparent

Blackbox Exporter✓

Statping-ng–

Integrations

Count

Blackbox Exporter1

Statping-ng8

Security

Scorecard

Blackbox Exporter7

Statping-ng3.2

Vulnerabilities

Blackbox ExporterCount: 1 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fprometheus%2Fblackbox_exporter&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 · Max severity: HIGH

Statping-ngCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fstatping-ng%2Fstatping-ng&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Adoption

Dependent repos

Blackbox Exporter17

Statping-ng14

Github stars

Blackbox Exporter5,841

Statping-ng1,987

Activity

Commits last 30d

Blackbox Exporter13

Statping-ng0

Release

Cadence days

Blackbox Exporter122

Statping-ng40

History

Blackbox Exporter20 items

Statping-ng13 items

License

Spdx

Blackbox ExporterApache-2.0

Statping-ngGPL-3.0

Language

Primary

Blackbox ExporterGo

Statping-ngGo

Market

Availability

Blackbox ExporterAvailable worldwide

Statping-ng–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for uptime monitoring. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Uptime Monitoring
Capability	Blackbox Exporter	Statping-ng
Capabilities
Deployment model	-	-
HTTP HTTPS checks	-	-
Ssl expiry monitoring	-	-
Cron heartbeat monitoring	-	-
Synthetic browser checks	-	-
DNS monitoring	-	-
Multi location checks	-	-
Slack teams alerting	-	-
SMS voice alerting	-	-
Incident pagerduty integration	-	-
Bundled status page	-	-
SOC2 type ii	-	-
Pricing model	-	-

Capabilities

Deployment model

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

HTTP HTTPS checks

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

Ssl expiry monitoring

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

Cron heartbeat monitoring

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

Synthetic browser checks

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

DNS monitoring

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

Multi location checks

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

Slack teams alerting

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

SMS voice alerting

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

Incident pagerduty integration

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

Bundled status page

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

SOC2 type ii

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

Pricing model

Blackbox Exporter-

Statping-ng-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Blackbox Exporter

Not documented yet.

Statping-ng

A self-hosted status page and monitoring platform that tracks the availability of HTTP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, and gRPC services with customizable dashboards, notifications, and mobile app support.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Blackbox Exporter

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-08-19verify ↗

Statping-ng

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-08-20verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Blackbox Exporter	Statping-ng
WebPlatforms	✗	✓
iOSPlatforms	✗	✓
AndroidPlatforms	✗	✓
macOSPlatforms	✗	✓
WindowsPlatforms	✓	✓
LinuxPlatforms	✓	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✗
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓
On-premiseDeployment	✓	✗

Platforms

Web

Blackbox Exporter✗

Statping-ng✓

iOS

Blackbox Exporter✗

Statping-ng✓

Android

Blackbox Exporter✗

Statping-ng✓

macOS

Blackbox Exporter✗

Statping-ng✓

Windows

Blackbox Exporter✓

Statping-ng✓

Linux

Blackbox Exporter✓

Statping-ng✓

CLI

Blackbox Exporter✓

Statping-ng✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Blackbox Exporter✓

Statping-ng✗

Self-hosted

Blackbox Exporter✓

Statping-ng✓

On-premise

Blackbox Exporter✓

Statping-ng✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Blackbox Exporter

1 total

Prometheus

Independently observed

Statping-ng

8 total

Slack
Discord
Telegram
Email
Twilio
Webhooks
GitHub
Google

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.