OnePageStatus vs StatusCake
StatusCake is a monitoring platform with basic status pages. OnePageStatus combines monitoring with real-time status pages, incident communication, and subscriber notifications — at a similar price.
| Feature | OnePageStatus Pro | StatusCake Superior (£12.49/mo) |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | £12 | £12.49 (annual) / £14.99 (monthly) |
| Uptime monitors | 15 | 100 |
| Check interval | 30 seconds | 1 minute |
| HTTP monitoring | Yes — 10 global regions | Yes |
| Database monitoring | PostgreSQL + MySQL | No |
| TCP monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Ping monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| SSL monitoring | Yes (daily, expiry alerts) | Yes (50 monitors, 30-min) |
| Domain expiry monitoring | Yes (RDAP) | No |
| Page speed monitoring | No | Yes (15 monitors) |
| Server monitoring (agent) | No | Yes (3 monitors) |
| Domain/WHOIS monitoring | No | Yes (50 monitors) |
| Status pages | Professional, real-time | Basic |
| Real-time status updates | Yes — live via WebSocket | No |
| Custom domain (status page) | Yes | Unknown |
| Status page subscribers | Unlimited | Limited |
| Multiple status pages | Up to 5 | Unknown |
| Component groups | Yes | No |
| Tags, filters & saved views | Yes | No |
| Incident timeline | Yes — auto + manual with updates | Basic |
| Scheduled maintenance | Yes — with subscriber notifications | No |
| Custom headers | Yes | Yes |
| JSON path matching | Yes | No |
| Regex content matching | Yes | Yes |
| Response time thresholds | Yes | No |
| Email alerts | Yes | Yes |
| SMS alerts | Yes (Twilio) | Yes (75-400 credits/month) |
| Slack alerts | Team plan | Yes (integration) |
| Webhook alerts | Yes + HMAC | Yes (15+ integrations) |
| Discord, Teams, Google Chat | Yes | Some via integrations |
| PagerDuty / Opsgenie / Incident.io | Yes (all 3) | PagerDuty, VictorOps |
| ntfy / Mattermost / Rocket.Chat | Yes | No |
| Team members | Unlimited — viewer/editor/admin roles | 9 members |
| API access | Team plan | Yes |
| Uptime badges | Yes | No |
| Response time charts | Yes | Yes |
| Heartbeat/cron monitoring | Yes — cron expressions + start/fail | No |
| Multi-step API checks | Yes | No |
| DNS monitoring | Yes | No |
| SLA compliance tracking | Yes | No |
| Uptime history CSV export | Yes | Yes |
| Referral programme | Yes | No |
Same price, different strengths
StatusCake Superior (£12.49/month) and OnePageStatus Pro (£12/month) are almost the same price. StatusCake gives you more monitors (100 vs 15) and additional monitoring types like page speed, server agents, and domain/WHOIS monitoring. OnePageStatus gives you better status pages, incident communication, and subscriber notifications. The right choice depends on whether you need more monitors or better status communication.
Status pages that actually communicate
StatusCake offers basic status pages. OnePageStatus gives you professional, real-time status pages with component groups, incident timelines with timestamped updates, scheduled maintenance windows, subscriber notifications, custom domains, and custom branding. Your visitors see status changes instantly via WebSocket — no refresh needed. No other monitoring platform offers real-time status pages.
What StatusCake does that we don't
StatusCake has features we don't: page speed monitoring, server agent monitoring (CPU/RAM/disk), domain and WHOIS expiry monitoring, and more monitor slots on their paid plans. If you need to monitor 100+ endpoints or track server resource usage, StatusCake is better suited. If you need fewer monitors but better status communication, incident management, and subscriber notifications, OnePageStatus is the better fit.
Database monitoring
OnePageStatus can connect directly to your PostgreSQL or MySQL database and run SELECT 1 to verify it's responding to queries — not just that the port is open. StatusCake doesn't offer database query monitoring.