Comparison

Instatus vs OneUptime

On the evidence we track, OneUptime leads this comparison with a composite score of 95/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Instatus77
★OneUptime95
Score
vioscaleAI score
Instatus77 / 100medium · 50%
OneUptime95 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
Model
Instatusfreemium
OneUptimefreemium
Price level
Instatusmid
OneUptimemid
Starting price
Instatus$20
OneUptime$22
Transparent
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
Integrations
Count
Instatus27
OneUptime5,000
Security
Disclosure policy
Instatus–
OneUptime✓
Gdpr
Instatus–
OneUptime✓
Hipaa
Instatus–
OneUptime✓
Iso27001
Instatus–
OneUptime✓
Pci
Instatus–
OneUptime✓
Soc2
Instatus–
OneUptime✓
Trust center
Instatus–
Reliability
Sla pct
Instatus99.99
OneUptime99.95
Status page
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
Content
Faq
Instatus6 items
OneUptime6 items

Capabilities

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

Capabilities
Deployment model
InstatusSaas
OneUptimeSelf host
Email subscribers
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
SMS subscribers
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
Slack webhook subscribers
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
Custom domain support
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
Custom css branding
Instatus-
OneUptime✓
Private status pages
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
SSO SAML auth
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
Component grouping
Instatus✓
OneUptime-
Maintenance scheduling
Instatus-
OneUptime✓
API incident automation
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
SOC2 type ii
Instatus-
OneUptime✓
Pricing model
InstatusFreemium
OneUptimeOpen source

What each one is

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

Instatus

A platform that monitors service availability in real-time, sends alerts to teams across multiple channels, and publishes status pages to keep customers informed during incidents.

Independently observed

OneUptime

Leader

A comprehensive platform combining uptime monitoring, status pages, incident management, on-call scheduling, log analysis, and APM in a single open-source application. Available as both cloud-hosted and self-hosted deployment.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Instatus

from $20/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $20/mo. Free tier available. 25% discount with annual billing.

  • StarterFree
    • 15 Monitors
    • 2 min checks
    • Email alerts
    • 5 team members
    • 2 on-call members
    • +2 more
  • Pro$20/mo
    • 50 Monitors
    • 30 sec checks
    • Email & SMS alerts
    • SAML SSO
    • 50 team members
    • +3 more
  • BusinessContact sales
    • 1,000 Monitors
    • SMS & Calls alerts
    • 50 on-call members
    • All status pages
    • 3+ custom domains
    • +1 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • SCIM Directory Sync
    • Priority customer support
    • 99.99% Uptime SLA
    • Multiple SSO connections
    • Custom contracts
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

OneUptime

Leader
from $22/moHybridFree tier14-day trial

Free tier available. Paid plans from $22/month. Usage-based add-ons for monitoring, SMS, and data ingestion.

  • FreeFree
    • 1 Status Page
    • 100 Subscribers
    • Unlimited Manual Monitors
    • Incident Management
    • 5 Business Day Email Support
    • +1 more
  • Growth$22/month
    • Everything in Free Plan
    • Unlimited Status Pages
    • Unlimited Subscribers
    • 5000+ Integrations
    • API Access
    • +2 more
  • Scale$99/month
    • Everything in Growth Plan
    • Single Sign On (SSO)
    • 6 hour Chat or Email Support
    • Deployed on Multi Cloud
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Everything in Scale Plan
    • Custom Features
    • 1 hour Phone Support
    • Custom Data Residency
    • Custom Data Retention
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Instatus✓
OneUptime✓
Self-hosted
Instatus✗
OneUptime✓
Hybrid
Instatus✗
OneUptime✓

Integrations

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

In common (9)
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Prometheus
  • Zapier
  • Jira
  • Datadog
  • PagerDuty
  • Pingdom
  • New Relic

Instatus

27 total - 18 not shared
  • Discord
  • Intercom
  • Checkly
  • Better Uptime
  • HetrixTools
  • Runscope
  • Site24x7
  • StatusCake
  • Uptime Robot
  • Updown.io
  • Google Cloud Monitoring
  • Dynatrace
  • Zendesk
  • Webhook
  • Email
  • API
  • X
  • Grafana
Independently observed

OneUptime

Leader
32 total - 23 not shared
  • GitHub
  • n8n
  • ClickHouse
  • Elasticsearch
  • Loki
  • SQL
  • AWS Lambda
  • Google Cloud Functions
  • Cloudflare Workers
  • Twilio
  • OpenTelemetry
  • StatusPage.io
  • Incident.io
  • Loggly
  • Sentry
  • Google SecOps
  • Proxmox
  • Ceph
  • Docker Swarm
  • Kubernetes
  • Opsgenie
  • IRC
  • Terraform
Independently observed
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