Compared

Stackbrace sits between three kinds of product: the uptime monitor, the WordPress management tool and the IT documentation system. Each of these pages says what the other does better, with its prices as read on its own site, and when to choose which.

• Stackbrace vs UptimeRobot

  UptimeRobot is the standard uptime monitor: many monitors, fast checks, low price. Stackbrace checks less often and watches fewer sites, and spends the difference on what happens after the alert: which layer failed, who can fix it, and the record that outlives the person who set it up.

• Stackbrace vs ManageWP

  ManageWP works from inside a WordPress site, through a plugin with administrator access, and does things to it: updates, backups, cloning. Stackbrace works from outside, on any site, and never holds a login; it tells you what is wrong and who can fix it. They answer different questions.

• Stackbrace vs IT Glue

  IT Glue is documentation for an MSP's whole estate: networks, devices, passwords, procedures, for every client. Stackbrace is the record of one kind of thing, websites, and it is checked against the world every day instead of waiting to be read. One is a filing system; the other is a watch.