Uptime How-Tos

DigitalOcean Uptime is a monitoring service that checks the health of any URL or IP address. Use Uptime to monitor the latency, uptime, and SSL certificates of any website or host, and receive email or Slack alerts at thresholds you choose.


Getting Started

Create an Uptime check to start monitoring an endpoint’s latency, uptime, and SSL certificate.
Create an Uptime alert to receive notifications via email and Slack when a check is failing.
View the Uptime check dashboard for information on uptime, latency, and SSL certificates, as well as for configuring alerts.

Check Management

Edit an Uptime check to change endpoint details, check type, and regions.
Delete an Uptime check and any alerts associated with it.

Alert Management

Edit alerts to change alert types, thresholds, and notification preferences.
Destroy an alert to stop monitoring a metric and receiving notifications for it.