Receive monitoring alerts to your Workplace by Facebook
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.
Updated pricing and new Standard plans
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:
How to create status page for your app or website using your domain
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:
Price comparison of website monitoring services (2017)
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
Website monitor automation with REST API
Dear developers,
Today we published REST API documentation which allows you to write your own clients to access most frequently used AppBeat functionality.
If you have any questions, please let us know, we’re always here to help!
And as always - happy monitoring!