How to Self-Host Uptime Kuma
Self-hosted uptime monitoring — Pingdom alternative
Uptime Kuma is a fancy self-hosted monitoring tool. Track the uptime of your websites, APIs, and services with a beautiful dashboard and instant alerts.
Uptime Kuma features
HTTP(s), TCP, Ping, DNS monitoring
Beautiful status pages
Notifications (Slack, Discord, Telegram, email, etc.)
Multi-language support
Certificate expiry monitoring
Response time tracking
Maintenance windows
Deploy Uptime Kuma in 5 steps
1
Sign up for TinyPod
Create a free account.
2
Deploy Uptime Kuma
Find it in the App Catalog — one-click deploy.
3
Minimal resources
Runs on 1 core, 512MB RAM — extremely lightweight.
4
Add monitors
Enter the URLs or services you want to monitor.
5
Set up notifications
Configure Slack, Discord, or email alerts for downtime.
Common use cases
Website uptime monitoring
API health checking
Public status page for customers
SSL certificate expiry tracking
Internal service monitoring