We published new web application with improved UX and some new useful features: you can now quickly filter your checks on “Live status” screen: added quick actions for monitored checks and services “Live status” simplifications due to new quick actions feature Check wizard should now have better support for high DPI displays and show vertical scrollbar where needed Added option to easily clone monitored check (this allows you to quickly create similar monitors) “Live status” - dismiss all alerts is displayed when there is more than one service alert.

Today we published new application version with native support for Facebook Workplace. How to enable it? Please login to your Facebook Workplace account with administrative rights. Click on Dashboard / Integrations and click “Create App” button. Enter “App Name” (it can be AppBeat or something similar) and set minimum App Permissions to: “Read content” (needed to read group id) and “Post to groups” (needed to post alert). Now go to AppBeat and click “Alerting” from left menu.

Dear AppBeat Users, After observing monitoring requirements for almost a year, we are now slightly updating our pricing policy to better reflect your needs. Starter plan is now even more accessible and allows you to have 5 one-minute monitors for just 2.49 EUR per month. This plan is suitable for blog owners, micro companies and individuals. We also updated Standard plan where we added support for Standard plan multipliers. You can now choose Standard plan which best suits your specific requirements:

AppBeat website monitoring allowed you to easily create public status page for a long time. This page is hosted on our domain by using URL in following format: https://appbeat.io/status/YOUR_STATUS_PAGE_ID However some users wanted more: hosting public status page on their own domain use their own CSS styling We are happy to announce that newest AppBeat allows you all that! Method 1: creating public status page on your domain by using simple static HTML template and JavaScript If you navigate to “AppBeat / Public status / Dashboard” you will be able to enable your status page from there and publish on your web server static HTML file, similar to this:

We have compiled pricing list of popular website monitoring services for their entry level monthly plans. For easier comparison, all prices were converted to EUR (we used latest exchange rate which was available on February 12th, 2017). Monitoring prices as of February 12th, 2017: Service Entry price Discounted price Monitors Notification types Pingdom 12.95 EUR / month not available 10 Email, SMS, webhook, Twitter Uptime Robot ~6.5 EUR / month