By Louis Lam
Uptime monitoring services charged monthly fees for something that could be self-hosted. Wanted a beautiful, easy-to-deploy alternative.
Released in 2021. Exploded on GitHub with 60K+ stars, becoming one of the most popular self-hosted monitoring tools.
Uptime monitoring should be free and self-hostable. The beautiful UI proves that open-source tools don't have to look ugly.
To be the most beautiful and easiest-to-use self-hosted monitoring tool.