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On Friday, a significant volume of users experienced false downtime alerts for monitors from our EU monitoring region. After investigation, we identified the root causes and have taken immediate steps to address them.  What caused the incident? Monitoring of decommissioned endpoints Our systems continued to actively monitor endpoints that no longer exist or have been […]

At UptimeRobot, providing dependable services is our top priority, and we continually seek ways to improve. In line with that goal, we’re adding new IP addresses to our monitoring infrastructure to improve both stability and reliability. To make sure you get the most out of these additions, it’s highly important to update your firewall if […]

We’re excited to announce the official release of the UptimeRobot Terraform provider, a feature that many of you have been requesting. Starting today, you can manage your UptimeRobot resources, including monitors, alerting integrations, maintenance windows, and public status pages, directly in your Terraform configuration. Let’s take a closer look. Why Terraform? If you’re already using […]

We’re excited to announce a powerful new addition to your monitoring toolkit: DNS Monitoring is now available on UptimeRobot! DNS (Domain Name System) is a core component of internet functionality. When DNS records are misconfigured, hijacked, or simply expire, they can lead to serious outages, broken email services, or even security risks. That’s why we’ve […]

We’re excited to unveil a long-awaited feature—Location-specific monitoring!  Track uptime from the regions that matter to you and identify localized outages in time. You’ll also receive alerts for each monitor you create, ensuring you never miss a beat in any location.  Get uptime insights from the regions you care about  Monitor your site from any […]

Performance issues can sneak up before they turn into full-blown outages. Get notified when your website or service takes longer than usual to respond.  We’re excited to announce that you can now set up response time thresholds and receive alerts when performance dips below your expected level. This means you can take action early, improve […]