Overmonitor

Overmonitor

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About

Better Stack is an eBPF-based, AI SRE observability tool that helps you ship better software, faster. Schedule on-call rotations, receive actionable alerts, and resolve incidents with ease. Better Stack brings together incident management, uptime monitoring, status pages, log management, and infrastructure monitoring – all in one place. Built for speed and scale, it combines multiple monitoring and alerting workflows into a single, powerful interface that boosts visibility and slashes response times. Key features include an OpenTelemetry-native Kubernetes collector powered by eBPF, real-time alerting, and collaborative dashboards. Under the hood, Better Stack runs on ClickHouse, enabling lightning-fast queries and scalable ingestion across high-cardinality datasets. You can visualize your entire stack, turn all your logs into structured data, and query everything with SQL – as if it were a single database. Seamlessly integrates into your workflow with 100+ integrations.

About

Overmonitor is a cloud-based infrastructure, website, and endpoint monitoring platform built for fast setup without enterprise complexity. Monitor websites, APIs, servers, processes, Windows services, event logs, performance counters, SNMP data, uptime, response time, DNS, SSL certificates, internal endpoints, and network health from one dashboard. The lightweight 2.1 MB agent runs as an idle process, requires no inbound firewall exceptions or open ports, and sends a secure heartbeat every minute. Configure monitoring quickly through the web interface and target checks by city-level geography. Maintenance windows suppress expected noise, while configurable alerts, push notifications, and audible dashboards keep the right people informed. Multi-location endpoint checks validate incidents, reduce false alarms, expose regional problems, and reveal how availability and responsiveness differ across target markets. Distributed Monitors expand Overmonitor’s network by allowing eligible servers to opt in and check up to 10 external endpoints. Checks add negligible data to the existing heartbeat, require no extra configuration or firewall changes, execute no remote web scripts, and store no monitored data on the server. If a participating server or network becomes unavailable, its checks are automatically reassigned. Participation also earns prorated invoice credits. Trend Analysis turns historical infrastructure metrics into proactive capacity planning. Choose from thousands of performance counters, including CPU utilization, available memory, and disk space, then assign minimum and maximum thresholds. Once enough data has been collected, Overmonitor applies linear regression to estimate when a metric may cross its limits. A configurable planning horizon controls when responsible team members are alerted, helping you rebalance workloads, tune resources, or scale capacity before performance becomes an outage or unbudgeted emergency. Trend Analysis is included with every server metric at no additional charge. Overmonitor also includes process rollups, embeddable performance graphs, endpoint health visibility, flexible retention, multiple users with roles, and à la carte pricing so you pay only for the monitoring you need. Detect outages, correlate website symptoms with server health, analyze performance, track availability, and improve end-user experience before small issues become downtime.

Why Overmonitor is Better than Better Stack

Overmonitor is a better fit than Better Stack for teams that want website, endpoint, and server monitoring in one focused, easy-to-configure platform. Its lightweight Windows and Linux agents connect internal infrastructure health with external availability checks, while multi-location monitoring helps confirm outages and isolate regional problems. City-level targeting, practical maintenance windows, long-term trend analysis, and à la carte pricing let you build the coverage you need without adopting a broader incident-management and telemetry stack.

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Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Engineering teams of all sizes – from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

Audience

Ideal for individual site owners, developers, side-business operators, small businesses, SaaS companies, MSPs, and corporate IT departments looking for cloud-based website, infrastructure, server, and endpoint monitoring with practical alerts, performance visibility, and lightweight deployment.

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Supported

API

Offers API Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$29 per month
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Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

$3.00 per month
Pricing starts at $3.00/month for one basic endpoint monitor from one monitoring location with one user. Overmonitor uses flexible à la carte pricing, so costs scale based on endpoint type, number of endpoints, monitoring locations, user access, user agents, data retention, and optional features. HTTP checks, additional monitoring locations, longer retention, and expanded access can be added as needed. Discounts may be available for distributed monitoring enrollment.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.9 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 4.9 / 5
design 4.3 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Able to monitor my clients websites by keyword, hosting and different ways. Able to create status reports. Receive sms and phone call is a site goes down. Great UI.
  • Uptime is a reliable and complex solution for us. Great plus are the advanced escalation policies and heartbeats, checking if our background jobs get done.
  • Simple setup. Highly reliable (didn't miss a thing so far). Friendly UI, intuitive workflow. Heartbeats for CRON jobs are a great touch. Highly customizable call scheduling. Loads of integrations. Helpful and friendly support.
  • Easy to setup and use. Intuitive design and UX. Free tier is really good for being free. Checks every 3 minutes. Monitors for prescheduled tasks. Very reliable.
  • Fast and reliable incident reporting. Error screenshots and logs. Ping checks every 30 seconds. Heartbeats checking cronjobs. Customizable status pages on custom subdomains.

Cons

  • Sometimes I get notifications saying a site is down but it's not. It's a bit confusing to set up. I don't know what's happening when it gives me error code for some reason but website has not gone down.
  • I didn't really notice any big issues with the service's functionality. We'd appreciate Dark Mode, Telegram integration and some of the advanced features could be available on their lower-tier plans.
  • Status pages lack a few features, but it seems some related updates are coming soon.
  • I'm a student and payed plans are out of my reach, but no big problem with free tier.
  • I'd welcome some of the advanced features in the freelancer plan. Otherwise, not much to complain about.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

Better Stack
Founded: 2021
United States
betterstack.com

Company Information

Unistellar Industries, LLC
Founded: 2009
United States
www.overmonitor.com

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Categories

Categories

Cloud Monitoring Supported

Overmonitor is a cloud-based monitoring platform for websites, servers, endpoints, and infrastructure. It helps teams monitor uptime, response time, SSL certificates, endpoint health, Windows services, processes, event logs, and internal availability from a centralized online dashboard. With a lightweight 2.1 MB agent that reports a heartbeat every minute from inside your network, Overmonitor combines external monitoring with internal visibility. Use city-level geotargeted checks, practical maintenance windows, push notifications, audible dashboard alerts, process rollups, and embeddable graphs to detect outages, reduce alert noise, and analyze performance. Built for developers, side-business operators, small businesses, SaaS companies, MSPs, and corporate IT departments, Overmonitor delivers useful monitoring without enterprise complexity.

Overmonitor gives businesses practical IT infrastructure monitoring for websites, servers, endpoints, internal services, processes, Windows services, event logs, uptime, SSL certificates, and network availability. A lightweight 2.1 MB agent pairs with your account and reports a heartbeat every minute from inside your network, providing visibility beyond basic public uptime checks. Use Overmonitor to detect outages, monitor infrastructure health, identify failed services or stalled processes, and reduce alert noise with maintenance windows that work. Designed for side-business operators, small businesses, SaaS teams, MSPs, and corporate IT departments, Overmonitor combines fast setup, push notifications, audible dashboard alerts, embeddable graphs, and flexible à la carte pricing.

Server Monitoring Supported

Overmonitor provides simple, cloud-based server monitoring for teams that need visibility into server availability, endpoint health, processes, Windows services, event logs, and internal network status. Install the lightweight 2.1 MB agent, pair it with your account, and receive a once-per-minute heartbeat from inside your environment. Overmonitor helps detect server outages, failed services, stalled processes, endpoint issues, and performance problems before they become major downtime. Features include push notifications, audible dashboard alerts, process monitor rollups, maintenance windows, embeddable graphs, and flexible à la carte pricing. It is ideal for individual developers, side-business operators, small businesses, SaaS companies, MSPs, and IT departments that want practical server monitoring without a bloated platform.

Website Monitoring Supported

Overmonitor provides cloud-based website monitoring to help you detect outages, slow response times, SSL certificate issues, and performance problems before they impact customers. Track uptime, response time, availability, and end-user experience from a simple dashboard with city-level geotargeted checks, push notifications, audible dashboard alerts, and embeddable performance graphs. Overmonitor is built for individual site owners, developers, side-business operators, SaaS companies, MSPs, and IT teams that need practical website availability monitoring without enterprise complexity. Configure checks quickly, define maintenance windows that reduce alert noise, and get notified when your website, application, API, or customer-facing service is unavailable or degraded.

IT Infrastructure Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Application Monitoring Supported
Bandwidth Monitoring Not Supported
Capacity Planning Not Supported
Configuration Change Management Supported
Data Movement Monitoring Supported
Health Monitoring Supported
Multi-Platform Support Supported
Performance Monitoring Supported
Point-in-Time Visibility Not Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

Website Monitoring Features

Availability Testing Supported
Event Logs Supported
Event-Based Notifications Supported
FTP Monitoring Supported
Mail Server Monitoring Supported
Maintenance Scheduling Supported
Performance Metrics Supported
Real Time Monitoring Supported
Transaction Monitoring Supported
Uptime Reporting Supported

Incident Management Features

Audit Trail Supported
Corrective Actions (CAPA) Supported
Disaster Recovery Supported
Incident Reporting Supported
IT Incident Management Not Supported
OSHA Compliance Supported
Root-Cause Diagnosis Supported
Safety Management Not Supported
Task Management Supported
Ticket Management Supported

Network Monitoring Features

Bandwidth Monitoring Supported
Baseline Manager Supported
Diagnostic Tools Supported
Internet Usage Monitoring Not Supported
IP Address Monitoring Supported
Real Time Analytics Supported
Resource Management Not Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
SLA Monitoring Supported
Uptime Monitoring Supported
Web Traffic Reporting Supported

System Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Antivirus Management Not Supported
Data Backup / Recovery Supported
Device Monitoring Supported
Inventory Management Not Supported
Patch Management Supported
Policy-based Automation Supported
Remote Monitoring Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Risk Analysis Not Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
Service Configuration Management Supported

IT Infrastructure Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Application Monitoring Supported
Bandwidth Monitoring Supported
Capacity Planning Supported
Configuration Change Management Not Supported
Data Movement Monitoring Not Supported
Health Monitoring Supported
Multi-Platform Support Supported
Performance Monitoring Supported
Point-in-Time Visibility Not Supported
Reporting / Analytics Not Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

Website Monitoring Features

Availability Testing Supported
Event Logs Supported
Event-Based Notifications Supported
FTP Monitoring Supported
Mail Server Monitoring Supported
Maintenance Scheduling Supported
Performance Metrics Supported
Real Time Monitoring Not Supported
Transaction Monitoring Not Supported
Uptime Reporting Supported

Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Supported
Cloudflare Supported
Google Cloud Platform Supported
Microsoft Azure Supported
Microsoft Teams Supported
Ubuntu Supported
.NET Supported
Apple iOS Supported
Datadog Supported
Debian Not Supported
Fluent Bit Supported
IsDown Supported
JavaScript Supported
MySQL Supported
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Not Supported
Ruby on Rails Supported
Slack Supported
Stackreaction Supported
Windows Server Not Supported
Workers by Delos Supported

Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Supported
Cloudflare Supported
Google Cloud Platform Supported
Microsoft Azure Supported
Microsoft Teams Supported
Ubuntu Supported
.NET Not Supported
Apple iOS Not Supported
Datadog Not Supported
Debian Supported
Fluent Bit Not Supported
IsDown Not Supported
JavaScript Not Supported
MySQL Not Supported
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supported
Ruby on Rails Not Supported
Slack Not Supported
Stackreaction Not Supported
Windows Server Supported
Workers by Delos Not Supported
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