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Better Stack
Uptime and incident tools with a free personal plan for 10 monitors.
Verdict
Better Stack's pricing page has a free plan for personal projects at $0. It includes 10 monitors and heartbeats and 1 status page. The paid responder license shows $34 a month, or $29 if you pay annually. A 60-day money-back line is also on the page.
- Who it is for
- A person or a small team that wants uptime checks and a status page without starting on a sales call.
- Free tier
- Free for personal projects: $0, 10 monitors and heartbeats, 1 status page, from the pricing page. Checked 14 Oct 2026.
- Pricing note
- Responder is $34 a month, or $29 a month on annual billing, per license. Extra status pages show $15 a month, or $12 on annual billing.
- Categories
- Uptime and certificatesFree checkers
- Last verified
- 14 Oct 2026
- Ownership
- Independent of this directory.
What holds up
- The free limit is 10 monitors.
- The paid license price is printed.
What to watch
- The free plan is described as personal projects.
- The product also sells logs and traces, so the bill can grow past uptime.
Alternatives
Other tools in this directory that do related work. Same ordering rules. A different job is called out in the verdict, not hidden.