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Globalping vs Pulsetic
Pulsetic focuses on website uptime monitoring from fixed locations, while Globalping offers arbitrary network tests from a larger probe pool.
PulseticWebsite uptime monitoring, 30 seconds, 15 locations.Side by side
- What it is
- Globalping:Globalping lets you run ping, traceroute, DNS, HTTP and other network tests from a worldwide network of open-source probes.
- Pulsetic:Pulsetic monitors website uptime, SSL, keywords, ports, APIs and real user performance, sending alerts via phone, SMS, email and chat.
- Best for
- Globalping:Distributed network testing from any location
- Pulsetic:Multi-channel alerts with regional verification
- Who it’s for
- Globalping:Developers, DevOps and site reliability engineers needing global network diagnostics.
- Pulsetic:Websites, SaaS, e-commerce and developers needing reliable uptime monitoring.
- Pricing
- Globalping:Open source
- Pulsetic:Freemium
- Plans
- Globalping:—
- Pulsetic:Free $0 · Solo $9 per month · Team $19 per month · Organization $49 per month
- Open source
- Globalping:Yes, 610 GitHub stars
- Pulsetic:—
- Works with
- Globalping:REST API, CLI, n8n, Zapier, Uptime Kuma, Upptime, Slack
- Pulsetic:Slack, Discord, Telegram, Twilio, Zapier, Webhooks, API
- DevHunt upvotes
- Globalping:0
- Pulsetic:162
- Launched on DevHunt
- Globalping:Jan 2023
- Pulsetic:Jan 2024
Globalping features
- Global probe network. Run tests from 3100 probes in 638 cities across 72 countries.
- Multiple test types. Supports ping, traceroute, DNS, MTR, HTTP, TCP and more.
- REST API & CLI. Automate tests via a full API or command-line tool.
- No-code integrations. Connect to n8n, Zapier, Uptime Kuma, Upptime and Slack without coding.
- Open-source & free. All components are open source with generous free usage limits.
- Hardware probes for sponsors. GitHub sponsors receive a dedicated secure probe for $10 +/month.
Pulsetic features
- Regional Failure Confirmation. Checks are re-verified from multiple data centers before an alert is sent, preventing false alarms.
- Multi-Channel Alerts. Phone calls, SMS, WhatsApp, email, Slack, Teams, Discord, Telegram, webhooks and API.
- Customizable Status Pages. Public or private pages on your own domain with branding, password or SSO protection.
- Real User Monitoring (RUM). Measures LCP, CLS, INP, FCP and other metrics on real visitors, with 1,000 page views free per month.
- Dependency & Service Monitoring. Email alerts when external services like Stripe or GitHub experience incidents.
- AI Assistant. Ask plain-language questions about downtime and let the AI create, pause or open monitors.
Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.