Compare uptime monitors
See how exit1.dev stacks up against the competition. Spoiler: we offer more for less.
Check interval
Exit1 Free5 min
Exit1 Nano1 min
UptimeRobot Free5 min
UptimeRobot Pro1 min
Monitors (free)
Exit1 FreeUnlimited
Exit1 NanoUnlimited
UptimeRobot Free50
UptimeRobot Pro50+
SMS alerts
Exit1 Free
Exit1 Nano
UptimeRobot Free
UptimeRobot ProExtra cost
Team alerts (add others)
Exit1 Free
Exit1 Nano
UptimeRobot Free
UptimeRobot Pro
Custom status page domain
Exit1 Free
Exit1 Nano
UptimeRobot Free
UptimeRobot ProPro+ only
Status page branding
Exit1 Free
Exit1 Nano
UptimeRobot Free
UptimeRobot ProPro+ only
SSL monitoring
Exit1 Free
Exit1 Nano
UptimeRobot Free
UptimeRobot Pro
Webhook alerts
Exit1 Free
Exit1 Nano
UptimeRobot Free
UptimeRobot Pro
API access
Exit1 Free
Exit1 Nano
UptimeRobot Free
UptimeRobot Pro
Data retention
Exit1 Free90 days
Exit1 Nano1 year
UptimeRobot Free30 days
UptimeRobot Pro2 years
Price
Exit1 Free$0
Exit1 Nano$3/mo
UptimeRobot Free$0
UptimeRobot Pro$14+/mo
| Feature | Exit1 Free | Exit1 Nano Recommended | UptimeRobot Free | UptimeRobot Pro | Better Uptime Free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check interval | 5 min | 1 min | 5 min | 1 min | 3 min |
| Monitors (free) | Unlimited | Unlimited | 50 | 50+ | 10 |
| SMS alerts | Extra cost | ||||
| Team alerts (add others) | |||||
| Custom status page domain | Pro+ only | ||||
| Status page branding | Pro+ only | ||||
| SSL monitoring | |||||
| Webhook alerts | |||||
| API access | Limited | ||||
| Data retention | 90 days | 1 year | 30 days | 2 years | 30 days |
| Price | $0 | $3/mo | $0 | $14+/mo | $0 |
The bottom line
- Exit1 Free beats UptimeRobot Free on monitor limits (unlimited vs 50). Upgrade to Nano for 1-minute checks.
- Exit1 Nano at $3/mo includes SMS alerts, custom domains, and branding that cost $14-50/mo elsewhere.
- No hidden costs. SMS is included in Nano. No per-message fees. No surprise bills.
Ready to switch?
Start free. Upgrade to Nano when you need SMS and branding.