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Uptime monitoring built for lean startup teams

Startups need to detect incidents quickly without spending days configuring observability infrastructure. PingGuard covers the essential external signal: can customers reach the product?

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Problems this catches

  • ●Nobody is assigned to watch production around the clock.
  • ●Monitoring tools become expensive or complex too early.
  • ●Founders hear about incidents through support or social media.

What PingGuard provides

  • ✓Three free monitors
  • ✓Straightforward five-dollar Pro plan
  • ✓Fast setup with no agents
  • ✓Useful defaults for reducing false alarms

Who this is for

Founders and small engineering teams shipping customer-facing products.

Monitoring checklist

  1. 1 Start with the three highest-impact customer paths.
  2. 2 Send alerts to an inbox the team actively watches.
  3. 3 Add API and authentication endpoints as the product grows.
  4. 4 Review incident history during retrospectives.

Frequently asked questions

What should a startup monitor first?

Start with the main application URL, a critical API endpoint, and the authentication or signup path.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. PingGuard includes three monitors with ten-minute checks and email alerts at no cost.

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