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Head-to-head · Status Page Software

AppStatus vs OnlineOrNot

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score AppStatus #2 in Status Page Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit AppStatus
OnlineOrNot #11 in Status Page Software 8.2/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit OnlineOrNot

AppStatus leads on 1 check, OnlineOrNot on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAppStatus · 9.2/10
  • Lowest starting priceAppStatus · $6/mo
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialboth

AppStatus scores higher on our rubric for status page software: 9.2 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #11.

AppStatus is cheaper to start at $6/mo against $15/mo.

AppStatus is the better fit for teams needing affordable monitoring and alert routing. OnlineOrNot is the better fit for small teams wanting a low-cost complete setup.

  • AppStatus fits best

    Teams needing affordable monitoring and alert routing

  • OnlineOrNot fits best

    Small teams wanting a low-cost complete setup

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Side by side

Feature AppStatus 9.2/10 Visit ↗ OnlineOrNot 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.2
Ranking #2 in Status Page Software #11 in Status Page Software
Best for Teams needing affordable monitoring and alert routing Small teams wanting a low-cost complete setup
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $6/mo (best) $15/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days 14 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 12 integrations 10 integrations
Features AppStatus 4/4 · OnlineOrNot 4/4
Custom domain ✓ ✓
Private status page ✓ ✓
Incident updates ✓ ✓
Maintenance scheduling ✓ ✓
Specs
Subscriber channels Email Email
Component limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Checks HTTP, API, port, and ping endpoints across multiple regions
  • Creates public or private pages with incident and maintenance updates
  • Routes alerts through Slack, SMS, webhooks, and other channels
  • Combines uptime monitoring with public and private status pages
  • Supports incident updates, maintenance windows, and service components
  • Pro includes SMS, webhooks, and on-call integrations
Cons
  • Web-only platform coverage
  • Free plan is limited to 5 monitors and 1 status page
  • Custom domains start with the Pro plan
  • Hobby is limited to 2 users, a limited status page, and basic alerting
  • Status-page subscriber notifications are by email
  • Enterprise pricing and inclusions are custom
Our verdict

AppStatus combines multi-region uptime monitoring, alert routing, and incident communication for teams responsible for websites, APIs, servers, and other infrastructure. It checks HTTP, API, port, and ping endpoints, then lets teams map…

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OnlineOrNot combines uptime monitoring with public and private status pages for software teams, agencies, and developers. It is suited to teams that want to publish service health, incident updates, and planned maintenance in one place,…

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  1. AppStatusStatus Page Software 9.2Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. OnlineOrNotStatus Page Software 8.2Free plan · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • AppStatus — where it wins

    • Checks HTTP, API, port, and ping endpoints across multiple regions
    • Creates public or private pages with incident and maintenance updates
    • Routes alerts through Slack, SMS, webhooks, and other channels

    Where it doesn't

    • Web-only platform coverage
    • Free plan is limited to 5 monitors and 1 status page
    • Custom domains start with the Pro plan
  • OnlineOrNot — where it wins

    • Combines uptime monitoring with public and private status pages
    • Supports incident updates, maintenance windows, and service components
    • Pro includes SMS, webhooks, and on-call integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Hobby is limited to 2 users, a limited status page, and basic alerting
    • Status-page subscriber notifications are by email
    • Enterprise pricing and inclusions are custom
  • AppStatus9.2/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    Affordable web monitoring with incident updates, status pages, and broad alert routing.

    Visit AppStatusFull verdict →
  • OnlineOrNot8.2/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A combined monitoring and status-page service, with a free plan and Pro at $15/month.

    Visit OnlineOrNotFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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