# HetrixTools vs Oh Dear

| Attribute | HetrixTools | Oh Dear |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 76.2 (26% (low)) | 63.9 (42% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud-based monitoring service that tracks server availability and IP blacklist status, sending notifications via Slack, Discord, and other channels when issues occur. Provides detailed uptime reports and public status pages for transparency. | Unified monitoring service that tracks uptime, SSL certificate health, performance metrics, DNS status, broken links, and cron jobs across multiple sites from a single dashboard, replacing the need for separate specialized monitoring tools. |
| integrations.count | 5 | 12 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Discord"},{"name":"Mattermost"},{"name":"RocketChat"},{"name":"Squadcast"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"PagerDuty"},{"name":"Opsgenie"},{"name":"Discord"},{"name":"Email"},{"name":"SMS"},{"name":"Pushover"},{"name":"ntfy"},{"name":"Webhooks"},{"name":"Laravel Health"},{"name":"Laravel Forge API"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"BE","primaryMarkets":["BE"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free forever (requires login every 90 days)","features":["15 Uptime Monitors","32 Blacklist Monitors","Weekly/Monthly Reports","Slack Integration"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"reports":"25/month","uptime_monitors":"15","blacklist_monitors":"32"}},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"$9.95/month","features":["Uptime Monitors","Blacklist Monitors","Weekly/Monthly Reports","Slack Integration"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":9.95,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"reports":"50/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$99.95/month","features":["Uptime Monitors","Blacklist Monitors","Weekly/Monthly Reports","Slack Integration"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99.95,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"reports":"125/month"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Extra Monitors"}],"summary":"Free tier available. Paid plans from $9.95/month.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://hetrixtools.com/pricing/blacklist-monitor/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T22:01:40.851Z","startingPrice":{"amount":9.95,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Solo","summary":"€15/month","features":["Uptime monitoring","SSL certificate monitoring","Performance monitoring","DNS monitoring","Broken link detection","Cron/scheduled task monitoring","TCP port monitoring","Status pages","API monitoring","Unlimited users","All third-party integrations","Single sign-on","Two-factor authentication"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Freelance","summary":"€49/month billed annually (includes 2 months free)","features":["Uptime monitoring","SSL certificate monitoring","Performance monitoring","DNS monitoring","Broken link detection","Cron/scheduled task monitoring","TCP port monitoring","Status pages","API monitoring","Unlimited users","All third-party integrations","Single sign-on","Two-factor authentication"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"Monitor up to 10 sites & servers","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sites":"10"}},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"€99/month","features":["Uptime monitoring","SSL certificate monitoring","Performance monitoring","DNS monitoring","Broken link detection","Cron/scheduled task monitoring","TCP port monitoring","Status pages","API monitoring","Unlimited users","All third-party integrations","Single sign-on","Two-factor authentication"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"Monitor up to 25 sites & servers. Most popular.","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sites":"25"}},{"free":false,"name":"Scale","summary":"€149/month","features":["Uptime monitoring","SSL certificate monitoring","Performance monitoring","DNS monitoring","Broken link detection","Cron/scheduled task monitoring","TCP port monitoring","Status pages","API monitoring","Unlimited users","All third-party integrations","Single sign-on","Two-factor authentication"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":149,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"Monitor up to 50 sites & servers","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sites":"50"}}],"summary":"From €15/month. 10-day free trial, no credit card required. 30-day money-back guarantee. All plans include the same features.","currency":"EUR","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://ohdear.app/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T22:00:28.718Z","freeTrialDays":10,"startingPrice":{"amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":9.95,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":15,"currency":"EUR"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Uptime Monitoring)

| Capability | HetrixTools | Oh Dear |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **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 | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:44:19.269Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*