Comparison

Cachet vs Status.io

No leader: the top candidate Status.io has only 0.19 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.

Machine formatsMarkdownJSONGraphQLMarkdown is open. JSON and GraphQL need a free key.
Cachet44
Status.io49
Score
vioscaleAI score
Cachet44 / 100medium · 51%
Status.io49 / 100low · 19%
Pricing
Free tier
Cachet✓
Status.io–
Model
Status.iocommercial
Price level
Cachetfree
Status.io–
Transparent
Cachet✓
Status.io–
Integrations
Count
Cachet2
Status.io31
Reliability
Status page
Cachet–
Status.io✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Cachet7
Status.io–
Github stars
Cachet15,258
Status.io–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Cachet9
Status.io–
Release
Cadence days
Cachet9
Status.io–
History
Cachet20 items
Status.io–
Language
Primary
CachetPHP
Status.io–
Market
Availability
Status.io–
Content
Faq
Cachet4 items
Status.io–

Capabilities

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

Capabilities
Deployment model
CachetSelf host
Status.io-
Email subscribers
Cachet✓
Status.io-
SMS subscribers
Cachet-
Status.io-
Slack webhook subscribers
Cachet✓
Status.io-
Custom domain support
Cachet-
Status.io-
Custom css branding
Cachet-
Status.io-
Private status pages
Cachet-
Status.io-
SSO SAML auth
Cachet-
Status.io-
Component grouping
Cachet-
Status.io-
Maintenance scheduling
Cachet-
Status.io-
API incident automation
Cachet✓
Status.io-
SOC2 type ii
Cachet-
Status.io-
Pricing model
CachetOpen source
Status.io-

What each one is

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

Cachet

An open-source platform that enables organizations to host their own status pages for notifying customers and stakeholders about service availability and maintenance activities.

Independently observed

Status.io

A hosted status page service that automates outage and maintenance notifications across multiple channels. It integrates with monitoring tools to automatically update component statuses, and offers full branding customization and private access controls.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Cachet

Open sourceFree tier

Free to self-host. Entirely open source.

as of verify ↗

Status.io

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Cachet✓
Status.io–
Deployment
Self-hosted
Cachet✓
Status.io–

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • Slack

Cachet

2 total - 1 not shared
  • Email
Independently observed

Status.io

31 total - 30 not shared
  • Pingdom
  • New Relic
  • Site24x7
  • Nagios
  • StatusCake
  • UptimeRobot
  • Uptime.com
  • Datadog
  • LogicMonitor
  • Dynatrace
  • Zabbix
  • OpsGenie
  • PagerDuty
  • Jira Service Management
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Twilio
  • Amazon SES
  • Auth0
  • Azure
  • OneLogin
  • Okta
  • Google
  • YubiKey
  • Webhooks
  • +6 more
Independently observed
Still deciding?

Cachet or Status.io: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works

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