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UptimeRobot vs KarnakPanel

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UptimeRobot compared with KarnakPanel
Detail UptimeRobotKarnakPanel logo KarnakPanel
What it doesFree Website Monitoring Service Free self-hosted hosting panel with websites, mail, DNS, and databases in one dashboard
StageEstablished MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inSK Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingNot given Free forever for self-install. Optional done-for-you install: $49 one-time per VPS.
Key features
  • Website and HTTP(S) endpoint monitoring
  • Keyword monitoring
  • Ping monitoring
  • Port monitoring
  • Cron job monitoring
  • SSL certificate and domain expiry monitoring
  • DNS record monitoring
  • Multi-location monitoring
  • Incident management tools
  • Real-time status pages
  • Karnak Builder drag-and-drop website builder with 40 templates in 9 categories
  • Unlimited domains and subdomains with per-domain PHP 8.3-8.5 pools
  • Complete email stack with Exim, Dovecot, SpamAssassin and Roundcube webmail
  • Free Let's Encrypt SSL per domain with auto-renewal
  • Mail deliverability scoring and DKIM/SPF/DMARC configuration
  • Reseller accounts and packages with enforced limits
  • Full API with token authentication
  • Automated backups and database management
  • Fail2ban security with SSH, web, mail and FTP jails
What makes it different
  • 50 monitors free
  • Start monitoring in 30 seconds
  • 20+ integrations including Slack, PagerDuty, Discord
  • Real-time alerts via email, SMS, Slack, and mobile app
  • Completely free forever with no license server or recurring fees
  • OpenLiteSpeed with caching and per-domain PHP pools for enterprise-grade performance
  • Built-in drag-and-drop website builder with no additional cost or setup
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)90 no change since last check26 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)660
Citation Flow (Majestic)6612
Referring domains (Majestic)205542

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