Dear UptimeRobot API users, we have recently published several changes and updates to the APIv2. These changes might affect you, so please take a look at them. Changelog: Your read-only API key is now able to access all entities using the get* methods (previously not all entities were supported). Response CORS headers are provided only […]
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It’s here! The long-awaited refresh of the UptimeRobot app for iOS and Android is finally here. After introducing our new branding and design, the time has finally come for the new mobile app. So what’s new? Last updated on 17th February 2021. A completely redesigned user interface with a focus on UX Rich data overviews […]
As promised in our latest update in June, we have prepared the new public status pages. Last update: 14th May 2021 (added Custom domains). 12th April 2021 (added Google Analytics and homepage URL). 11th December 2020 (added compact mode and floating bar). Content: Improved management Next level customization Set up a Custom domain Subscribe for […]
👋 Hello everyone, Peter here, nice to e-meet you. Let me briefly introduce myself and share some insights about what has been going on with UptimeRobot lately and what the future plans are. I am one of the founders of itrinity, a Czech/Slovak company, which acquired UptimeRobot in late 2019. We are not your “typical” […]
Here is a small and handy addition for having an extra level of security for the accounts. Two-factor authentication is a widely-used mechanism for making sure that the account is only reachable by you and Uptime Robot now supports it. The feature can be found at My Settings>Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) menu and you can choose to use your […]
Uptime Robot can already check the status of servers/devices who have public IPs with its ping and port monitoring feature. Yet, there are many other servers/computers/devices that are inside an intranet (but connected to the internet) and need to be monitored. Heartbeat monitoring It is now possible to monitor such endpoints using heartbeat monitoring. The feature […]
A status page is a very easy-to-setup, nice and automated way to share the status of the websites/servers with visitors, users and teammates. And, the ability to share additional info with users like current issues or an upcoming maintenance can only make it better. We have just added this feature (in the Pro Plan) where it is […]
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New Feature – Read-Only Api-Key
Uptime Robot provided 2 api-key types: a master api_key and monitor-specific api_key. The master api_key can be used to perform almost every action exists in the dashboard and it must not be revealed for the security of the accounts. Yet, there are cases where the api_key may needed to be revealed like using it in […]
Caching is a great way to improve website performance and minimize the load. An ideal cache displays the cached version until the content changes and flushes the cache when there is a change. Yet, there may be cases where the cached version is not the most up-to-date one (if there is a DB error on […]
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A New IP Block
All the requests sent from Uptime Robot are using pre-defined IPs to make sure that we all know the source of the requests. A new IP block is being added to the system: 216.245.221.80/28 And, if exists, please make sure it is whitelisted in your firewalls. Also, the full list of the IPs used can be found here. P.S.> […]