Uptime Kuma is 100% cheaper
than Hyperping
$0/mo (Self-hosted (free)) vs Hyperping Pro at $29/mo — covering 13% of the 8 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Pro plan at $29/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Self-hosted (free): 0 USD/monthly.
Hyperping costs $29/mo on the Pro plan at single user, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 0 of them cover at least 75% of the 8 compared capabilities.
Capability comparison
Uptime Kuma covers 13% of the 8 capabilities compared against Hyperping. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Uptime Kuma | Hyperping |
|---|---|---|
| Status pages | ✓ | ✓ |
| SSL monitoring | ✗ | ✓ |
| Keyword monitoring | ✗ | ✓ |
| SMS & voice alerts | ✗ | ✓ |
| Slack/Teams/PagerDuty alerting | ✗ | ✓ |
| API access | ✗ | ✓ |
| Heartbeat / cron monitoring | ✗ | ✓ |
| Incident management & on-call | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Hyperping has that Uptime Kuma lacks.
- SSL monitoring — Get alerted before an SSL certificate expires.Missing from Uptime Kuma.
- Keyword monitoring — Alert when a specific keyword disappears from a monitored page.Missing from Uptime Kuma.
- SMS & voice alerts — Get downtime alerts by text message or phone call.Missing from Uptime Kuma.
- Slack/Teams/PagerDuty alerting — Send alerts to Slack, Teams, or PagerDuty.Missing from Uptime Kuma.
- API access — Manage monitors programmatically via an API.Missing from Uptime Kuma.
- Heartbeat / cron monitoring — Monitor that a scheduled job or cron task ran on time.Missing from Uptime Kuma.
- Incident management & on-call — Manage incidents and on-call schedules from one place.Missing from Uptime Kuma.
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Self-hosted (free) | Free |
| Hobby | Free |
| Pro | $29/mo |
| Business | $89/mo |
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Frequently asked
How much cheaper is Uptime Kuma than Hyperping?
100% cheaper in our scenario (single user, monthly billing): $0/mo on Self-hosted (free) vs $29/mo on Pro. That is $348 a year.
What does Uptime Kuma lack compared with Hyperping?
SSL monitoring, Keyword monitoring, SMS & voice alerts, Slack/Teams/PagerDuty alerting, API access, Heartbeat / cron monitoring, Incident management & on-call — 7 of the 8 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Hyperping: 2026-09-12; Uptime Kuma: 2026-09-07 — on the official pricing pages.
Sources & freshness
- https://hyperping.com/ (feature_page, checked 2026-09-12)
- https://hyperping.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
- Uptime Kuma data last verified 2026-09-07