Comparison

Healthchecks.io vs StatusCake

On the evidence we track, Healthchecks.io leads this comparison with a composite score of 83/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Healthchecks.io83
StatusCake20
Score
Vioscale score
Healthchecks.io83 / 100medium · 51%
StatusCake20 / 100low · 3%
Pricing
Free tier
Healthchecks.io
StatusCake
Model
Healthchecks.iofreemium
StatusCakecommercial
Price level
Healthchecks.iolow
StatusCake
Transparent
Healthchecks.io
StatusCake
Integrations
Count
Healthchecks.io12
StatusCake4
Security
Gdpr
Healthchecks.io
StatusCake
Reliability
Sla pct
Healthchecks.io99.9
StatusCake
Status page
Healthchecks.io
StatusCake
Market
Availability
StatusCake

Capabilities

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

Capabilities
Multi region probes
Healthchecks.io-
StatusCake-
Private location agent
Healthchecks.io-
StatusCake-
Status page hosting
Healthchecks.io-
StatusCake-
Json schema assertions
Healthchecks.io-
StatusCake-
Monitoring as code
Healthchecks.io-
StatusCake-
Multistep API flows
Healthchecks.io-
StatusCake-
Heartbeat deadmans switch
Healthchecks.io-
StatusCake-
Self hostable
Healthchecks.io-
StatusCake-

What each one is

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

Healthchecks.io

Leader

A monitoring platform that tracks cron jobs and scheduled tasks, notifying you when they don't execute on schedule using a heartbeat check-in mechanism.

Independently observed

StatusCake

Not documented yet.

Pricing

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

Healthchecks.io

Leader
from $5/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier available. Paid plans from $5–$80/month, with 20% discount for annual billing.

  • HobbyistFree
    • Monitor 20 cron jobs
    • 100 log entries per job
  • Supporter$5/month
    • Monitor 20 cron jobs
    • 100 log entries per job
  • Business$20/month or $192/year
    • Monitor 100 cron jobs
    • 1000 log entries per job
    • 50 SMS & WhatsApp credits per month
    • 20 phone call credits per month
    • Email support
  • Business Plus$80/month or $768/year
    • Monitor 1000 cron jobs
    • 1000 log entries per job
    • 500 SMS & WhatsApp credits per month
    • 100 phone call credits per month
    • Priority email support
as of verify ↗

StatusCake

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Healthchecks.io
StatusCake
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Healthchecks.io
StatusCake
Self-hosted
Healthchecks.io
StatusCake

Integrations

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

Healthchecks.io

Leader
12 total
  • Email
  • Webhooks
  • Slack
  • Discord
  • GitHub
  • Google Chat
  • Gotify
  • Matrix
  • Mattermost
  • Microsoft Teams
  • ntfy
  • Telegram
Independently observed

StatusCake

4 total
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Autotask
Independently observed

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