StatusOK by sanathp
Monitor your Website and APIs from your Computer. Get Notified through Slack, E-mail when your server is down or response time is more than expected.
About StatusOK
From the project's README at github.com/sanathp/statusok. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
Monitor your Website and APIs from your computer.Get notified through Slack or E-mail when your server is down or response time is more than expected. Simple Version
Simple Setup to monitor your website and recieve a notification to your Gmail when your website is down.
Turn on access for your gmail https://www.google.com/settings/security/lesssecureapps .
Step 2: Download bin file from here and run the below command from your terminal
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 1.6k | github.com/sanathp/statusok |
| GitHub forks | 195 | github.com/sanathp/statusok |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 10.7 years | since Aug 2015 |
| Last commit | 4.7 years ago | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Releases shipped | 1 | last: 10.0 years ago |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
What people say on Hacker News
Replaces these paid SaaS
StatusOK is one of the open-source alternatives to:
Ready to self-host StatusOK?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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