Status.io
A long-running independent alternative with strong audience segmentation.
Where Status.io fits
Status.io has been in this market a long time and its differentiator is granularity: separating what different customer segments can see, and supporting multi-tenant arrangements where one incident should surface differently to different audiences. The interface shows its age relative to newer entrants, but the segmentation model is more developed than most.
Best for
Vendors who need different customers to see different views of the same infrastructure.
Watch out for
The UI feels dated next to newer tools. Judge it on the segmentation model, not the styling.
Status.io pricing
Pricing
Not yet verified. We have not independently confirmed this against the vendor since the last pricing change. Check the vendor page before relying on it.
Status.io features
Verified as supported
- Custom domain
- Remove vendor branding
- Per-component status
- Scheduled maintenance
- Email subscribers
- SMS notifications
- Slack notifications
- Webhooks
- RSS / Atom feed
- Embeddable widget
- Private status pages
- Audience-specific pages
- Public API
Verified as not supported
- Built-in uptime monitoring
- Self-hostable
| Feature | Status.io |
|---|---|
| Custom domainServe the status page on your own domain, e.g. status.example.com. | Yes |
| Remove vendor brandingWhether the vendor's own branding can be removed from the public page. | Yes |
| Per-component statusBreak the page into individual services or components with independent states. | Yes |
| Scheduled maintenanceAnnounce planned windows in advance and notify subscribers. | Yes |
| Email subscribersLet customers subscribe to incident updates by email. | Yes |
| SMS notificationsDeliver incident updates over SMS. | Yes |
| Slack notificationsPush incident updates into a Slack workspace. | Yes |
| WebhooksFire an HTTP callback when incident state changes. | Yes |
| RSS / Atom feedMachine-readable incident feed. | Yes |
| Embeddable widgetDrop a live status badge or banner into your own app. | Yes |
| Private status pagesRestrict the page to authenticated or invited viewers. | Yes |
| Audience-specific pagesShow different components to different customer segments. | Yes |
| Built-in uptime monitoringThe tool can detect outages itself, rather than only displaying states you set manually. | No |
| Public APICreate and update incidents programmatically. | Yes |
| SSO / SAMLSingle sign-on for your internal team members. | Not verified |
| Self-hostableSource available and deployable on your own infrastructure. | No |
Yes supported · No not supported · not yet verified by us (we show a dash rather than guessing).