# Instatus vs OneUptime

**Leader by Vioscale score:** OneUptime

| Attribute | Instatus | OneUptime |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 46 (42% (low)) | 91 (75% (high)) |
| deployment.options | - | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | OneUptime replaces multiple observability and incident management tools by offering monitoring, incident management, status pages, on-call scheduling, logs management, APM, error tracking, and automated workflows in one platform. Available as open-source for self-hosting or as a managed SaaS service. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"open_source","sso_saml_auth":true,"sms_subscribers":true,"email_subscribers":true,"custom_css_branding":true,"private_status_pages":true,"custom_domain_support":true,"maintenance_scheduling":true,"api_incident_automation":true,"slack_webhook_subscribers":true}` |
| integrations.count | 21 | 5,000 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Discord"},{"name":"Intercom"},{"name":"Checkly"},{"name":"Better Uptime"},{"name":"HetrixTools"},{"name":"Runscope"},{"name":"Site24x7"},{"name":"StatusCake"},{"name":"Uptime Robot"},{"name":"Updown.io"},{"name":"Google Cloud Monitoring"},{"name":"Dynatrace"},{"name":"Prometheus"},{"name":"Zendesk"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"Webhook"},{"name":"Email"},{"name":"API"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"PagerDuty"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"n8n"},{"name":"Prometheus"},{"name":"ClickHouse"},{"name":"Elasticsearch"},{"name":"Loki"},{"name":"SQL"},{"name":"AWS Lambda"},{"name":"Google Cloud Functions"},{"name":"Cloudflare Workers"},{"name":"Twilio"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"Pingdom"},{"name":"StatusPage.io"},{"name":"Incident.io"},{"name":"Loggly"},{"name":"NewRelic"},{"name":"DataDog"},{"name":"Sentry"},{"name":"Google SecOps"},{"name":"Proxmox"},{"name":"Ceph"},{"name":"Docker Swarm"},{"name":"Kubernetes"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Starter","summary":"Free forever, no card required","features":["15 monitors","2 min check intervals","Email alerts","5 team members","2 on-call members","Public status page","No SAML SSO","No custom domain"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"monitors":"15","team_members":"5","on_call_members":"2","check_interval_min":"2"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","features":["50 monitors","30 second check intervals","Email & SMS alerts","50 team members","20 on-call members","1+ custom domain","SAML SSO"],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"monitors":"50","team_members":"50","custom_domains":"1+","on_call_members":"20","check_interval_sec":"30"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","features":["1,000 monitors","SMS & call alerts","Unlimited team members","50 on-call members","3+ custom domains"],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"monitors":"1000","custom_domains":"3+","on_call_members":"50"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","features":["SCIM directory synchronization","Preferred customer support","99.99% uptime SLA","Multiple SSO connections","Custom contracts","Custom policies"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free plan. Paid plans with 25% discount for annual billing","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://instatus.com/de/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T21:59:36.832Z","billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free with active monitors at $1/month","features":["Incident Management","5 Business Day Email Support","Advanced Workflows, Integrations, API Access"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"active_monitor","amount":1,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"subscribers":"100","status_pages":"1","active_monitors":"None","manual_monitors":"unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"$22/month with 14-day free trial","features":["Unlimited Status Pages","Unlimited Subscribers","5000+ Integrations","API Access","1 Business Day Email Support","99.9% uptime target"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":22,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"subscribers":"unlimited","integrations":"5000+","status_pages":"unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Scale","summary":"$99/month","features":["Single Sign On (SSO)","6 hour Chat or Email Support","Deployed on Multi Cloud"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing via contact sales","features":["Custom Features","1 hour Phone Support","Custom Data Residency","Custom Data Retention","Private Cloud or SaaS","Annual Invoicing"],"contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Active Monitors","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"monitor","amount":1,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"SMS Alerts","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"SMS"},"kind":"per_unit","amount":0.1,"currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Log Data Ingestion","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"GB"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.1,"currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"AI Features (LLM Tokens)","components":[{"per":{"qty":1000000,"unit":"tokens"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.02,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Free tier available. Paid plans from $22/month, with usage-based monitoring and data ingestion fees.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://oneuptime.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T15:38:58.869Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":22,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":22,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.9 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Status Pages)

| Capability | Instatus | OneUptime |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | - |
| Email subscribers | - | ✓ |
| SMS subscribers | - | ✓ |
| Slack webhook subscribers | - | ✓ |
| Custom domain support | - | ✓ |
| Custom css branding | - | ✓ |
| Private status pages | - | ✓ |
| SSO SAML auth | - | ✓ |
| Component grouping | - | - |
| Maintenance scheduling | - | ✓ |
| API incident automation | - | ✓ |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✓ |
| Pricing model | - | Open source |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:27:44.626Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*