New API Methods & Updates (About Alert Contacts).

Written by Tomas Koprusak 83 words | 1 min read Updated Nov 13, 2025

With the release of monitor-specific alert contacts, the API is updated accordingly and also gained some new methods.

Updates

alertContactIDs should be sent when creating or editing monitors to define which alert contacts to be notified of up/down events
getMonitors method can now return the alert contacts of a monitor with adding showMonitorAlertContacts=1 to the querystring

New Methods

There are 3 new methods and the names define their functionality well:

getAlertContacts
newAlertContact
deleteAlertContact

The API documentation is updated with all the new information

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Tomas Koprusak

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He has worked for Sygic as a marketer and co-led the implementation and development of a product acquired from a competitor. He has also worked as a freelance developer, helping clients from various areas. Tomas brings a wealth of industry experience to our team. He spent a few years in the blockchain industry, leading projects and marketing teams at multiple blockchain-based companies. He has presented products and managed deals in more than 10 countries around the world, managed the ICO, and built a successful marketing team at Fuergy that continues to thrive. Tomas managed a product team for the biggest job site in Slovakia, covering development and transformation to a new B2B app. Not only is Tomas skilled at web development, but he also has a deep understanding of SaaS businesses, which makes him an invaluable asset in shaping and leading various projects at UptimeRobot. His focus is always on the continual improvement of our service and user experience. In addition to his professional achievements, Tomas is a devoted father. His personal interests include cycling (he traveled around the whole country of Slovakia), playing guitar (he even played in a band), servicing bikes, music, and enjoying good beer.

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