Rollbar is an error logging and tracking service that provides real-time error monitoring, session replay, and root cause analysis for
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Monitoring tools watch websites, apps, and technical systems for problems. They can spot errors, slow pages, or service outages. For example, you can learn when a checkout page stops working or an app starts running slowly. This helps your team respond sooner.
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Error and performance monitoring tool for developers to detect, group, and fix application errors with deployment tracking and integrations.
Free plan
AppSignal is an application monitoring tool providing error tracking, performance monitoring, log management, and uptime monitoring for
Free plan
Monitoring and incident response for personal projects and infrastructure teams.
Free plan
Custom pricing
Website monitoring and ad protection for Shopify store owners who run paid campaigns.
Free plan
BugSnag is an application monitoring platform that detects, prioritizes, and helps fix errors and performance issues across mobile, web,
Free plan
Custom pricing
Monitoring service for developers to track cron jobs, websites, APIs, and system heartbeats with alerts and status pages.
Free plan
A web service for website speed testing, performance monitoring, and comprehensive website analysis including speed, SEO, quality, and
Free plan
Error Tracking by Datadog provides automated error grouping, real-time alerts, and detailed context for debugging across multiple languages
Free plan
A monitoring service providing uptime monitoring, status pages, and on-call incident management.
Free plan
from $290 per year
AI-powered hybrid IT monitoring and observability platform for enterprises.
Paid
Enterprise IT infrastructure monitoring software providing visibility across servers, networks, applications, and logs.
Free plan
Custom pricing
Free and open source network discovery and security auditing utility.
Free plan
Pingdom provides website uptime and performance monitoring with synthetic and real user monitoring capabilities.
Paid
Raygun provides integrated error, crash, and performance monitoring for web and mobile applications.
Paid
Custom pricing
Portfolio monitoring for apps made with Lovable and Supabase.
Paid
from £18 per month
Sentry is an application performance monitoring and error tracking software for developers.
Free plan
Monitor web and API user journeys from 230+ ISP-based locations worldwide and feed outside-in synthetic insights into your open observability platform.
Paid
Custom pricing
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How to choose Monitoring tools
Start with what you need to watch and how much detail you want. A simple website check is different from tracing errors inside an app or following a large technical setup.
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Keep a website fast and available
For website monitoring, focus on uptime and page speed. Real user monitoring adds insight into what visitors experience.
- Boomerrfreemium
- Pingdompaid
- Dareboostfree
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Find problems inside an app
Error monitoring helps you catch failures, while automated debugging can make the cause easier to track down. Application performance monitoring is useful when you also need to understand how the app is running.
- Rollbarfreemium
- AppSignalfreemium
- Airbrakefreemium
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Watch wider systems and incidents
Large technical setups often need infrastructure checks and a clear way to handle incidents. This becomes more useful as services, teams, and alerts grow.
- Nagios is built for monitoring applications and IT infrastructure, with a self-hosted option.
- Hyperping combines website and IT infrastructure monitoring with incident management.
- LogicMonitor covers app and infrastructure performance alongside real user monitoring and AI agent governance.
- Nagiosfreemium
- Hyperpingfreemium
- LogicMonitorpaid
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What should a monitoring tool watch?
It depends on your setup.
Common targets include website availability, page speed, app errors, application performance, logs, and IT infrastructure.
Which tools have a free plan?
Can monitoring tools send alerts to team services?
Yes.
Several listed tools connect with services such as Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, PagerDuty, Opsgenie, or Telegram.
Check the integrations for the tool you are considering.
Can I try a tool before choosing?
Many offer a free trial.
Trial periods listed here range from 14 to 30 days, and Hyperping, LogicMonitor, and Cronitor also offer public demos.