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Ping Clock vs SignalWatch

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Ping Clock compared with SignalWatch
DetailPing Clock logo Ping ClockSignalWatch logo SignalWatch
What it doesCron job and heartbeat monitoring that alerts you when scheduled jobs go quiet Know when a public page changes
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inAE Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0/month for 20 checks. Starter: $9/month (or $90/year) for 100 checks. Pro: $29/month (or $290/year) for 500 checks. Business: $79/month (or $790/year) for 2,000 checks. Founding price: 30% off for first 100 signups. Free: $0 (3 URL monitors, checked every 15 minutes, 45-day history). Pro: $12/month or $79/year (50 URL monitors, checked every 5 minutes). Business: $29/month or $199/year (500 URL monitors, checked every 2 minutes). All plans include email, Slack, Discord, webhooks, and REST API.
Key features
  • Exit code tracking from job status
  • Run duration tracking (Pro and Business)
  • Log capture and display (Pro and Business)
  • Email-in pings for tools that only send mail
  • Multiple alert channels: email, Slack, Teams, Discord, webhooks
  • API for managing checks via code (Pro and Business)
  • Text change detection with unified diffs
  • Downtime and recovery alerts
  • TLS certificate expiry monitoring
  • CSS selector support for page sections
  • Ignore regex and minimum-change thresholds
  • Email, Slack, and Discord alerts
  • Signed JSON webhooks
  • REST API with OpenAPI documentation
  • 45-day alert history
  • Test alerts before deployment
What makes it different
  • Heartbeat monitoring instead of uptime monitoring for jobs that should run, not respond
  • 20 checks free forever with no card required
  • One-line integration: paste curl or code snippet at end of job
  • Founding price: 30% off for first 100 signups
  • Built for developers managing cron jobs and background tasks
  • No JavaScript rendering, only fetches visible text
  • Free plan includes webhooks and API
  • Flexible alert destinations: email, Slack, Discord, or custom webhooks
  • Individual URL monitoring without site crawling
  • Scheduled checks, not instant: free every 15 min, Pro every 5, Business every 2
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check9 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)06
Citation Flow (Majestic)024
Referring domains (Majestic)013

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