Comparison

Instatus vs StatusPal

On the evidence we track, StatusPal leads this comparison with a composite score of 56/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Instatus46
StatusPal56
Score
Vioscale score
Instatus46 / 100low · 42%
StatusPal56 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tier
Instatus
StatusPal
Model
Instatusfreemium
StatusPalcommercial
Price level
Instatuslow
StatusPalmid
Starting price
Instatus
StatusPal$46
Transparent
Instatus
StatusPal
Integrations
Count
Instatus21
StatusPal19
Security
Gdpr
Instatus
StatusPal
Iso27001
Instatus
StatusPal
Reliability
Status page
Instatus
StatusPal

Capabilities

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

Capabilities
Deployment model
Instatus-
StatusPalSaas
Email subscribers
Instatus-
StatusPal
SMS subscribers
Instatus-
StatusPal
Slack webhook subscribers
Instatus-
StatusPal
Custom domain support
Instatus-
StatusPal
Custom css branding
Instatus-
StatusPal
Private status pages
Instatus-
StatusPal
SSO SAML auth
Instatus-
StatusPal
Component grouping
Instatus-
StatusPal-
Maintenance scheduling
Instatus-
StatusPal
API incident automation
Instatus-
StatusPal
SOC2 type ii
Instatus-
StatusPal-
Pricing model
Instatus-
StatusPalSubscription

What each one is

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

Instatus

Instatus combines real-time service monitoring, team-based incident management, and customer status communication. It monitors uptime, sends alerts across multiple channels, and maintains a status page that automatically updates when issues occur.

Independently observed

StatusPal

Leader

SaaS platform for monitoring service uptime, automating incident management, and publishing status pages to end-users. Includes multi-language support, real-time notifications across multiple channels, and integrations with monitoring and on-call tools.

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

HybridFree tier

Free plan. Paid plans with 25% discount for annual billing

  • StarterFree
    • 15 monitors
    • 2 min check intervals
    • Email alerts
    • 5 team members
    • 2 on-call members
    • +3 more
  • Pro-
    • 50 monitors
    • 30 second check intervals
    • Email & SMS alerts
    • 50 team members
    • 20 on-call members
    • +2 more
  • Business-
    • 1,000 monitors
    • SMS & call alerts
    • Unlimited team members
    • 50 on-call members
    • 3+ custom domains
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • SCIM directory synchronization
    • Preferred customer support
    • 99.99% uptime SLA
    • Multiple SSO connections
    • Custom contracts
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

StatusPal

Leader
from $46/moSubscription14-day trial

From $46/month. 14-day free trial, no credit card required. Special 40% discount available for early-stage startups.

  • Hobby$46/month
    • Unlimited public status pages
    • 500 subscribers
    • 10 monitored services
    • Multi-language support
    • Email and SMS notifications
    • +1 more
  • Startup$99/month (most popular)
    • Unlimited status pages
    • 1,000 subscribers
    • 30 monitored services
    • External service status monitoring
    • 2 language translations
    • +3 more
  • Business$299/month
    • Unlimited status pages
    • 4,000 subscribers
    • 100 monitored services
    • SAML Single Sign-On
    • Custom role provisioning
    • +6 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Unlimited status pages and subscribers
    • Custom features and integrations
    • Multi-provider SSO
    • Phone support
    • Custom SLA
    • +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
StatusPal
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Instatus
StatusPal

Integrations

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

In common (4)
  • Slack
  • Intercom
  • StatusCake
  • Uptime Robot

Instatus

21 total - 17 not shared
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Discord
  • Checkly
  • Better Uptime
  • HetrixTools
  • Runscope
  • Site24x7
  • Updown.io
  • Google Cloud Monitoring
  • Dynatrace
  • Prometheus
  • Zendesk
  • Zapier
  • Jira
  • Webhook
  • Email
  • API
Independently observed

StatusPal

Leader
19 total - 15 not shared
  • PagerDuty
  • OpsGenie
  • Pingdom
  • Datadog
  • New Relic
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Chat
  • Mailchimp
  • Mattermost
  • Livewatch
  • Esendex SMS
  • Ekara by IPlabel
  • AWS
  • Cloudflare
  • Stripe
Independently observed

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