What is Pingdom?
Pingdom is SolarWinds’ hosted website monitoring service. Synthetic checks cover availability, page performance and transactions, while Real User Monitoring measures visitors’ actual experience through a separate monitoring arrangement.
Who is Pingdom for?
Web teams comparing external availability checks, scripted journeys and real-user performance data.
Pingdom features
The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.
- Uptime and page-performance checks
- Synthetic transaction monitoring
- Real User Monitoring option
- Alerts, reports and status sharing
Pingdom pricing
Paid plans / trial
Compare the required uptime checks, transactions and real-user usage under the same billing term. Confirm alerting and retention requirements before selecting quantities.
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A trial is offered for Synthetic Monitoring and Real User Monitoring. Ongoing monitoring requires the appropriate subscription.
Before you choose Pingdom
Synthetic Monitoring and Real User Monitoring have separate quantities and pricing scope.
An uptime check does not prove that a complete user transaction succeeds.
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Pingdom FAQs
Does Pingdom have a free plan?
A trial is offered for Synthetic Monitoring and Real User Monitoring. Ongoing monitoring requires the appropriate subscription.
Who is Pingdom for?
Web teams comparing external availability checks, scripted journeys and real-user performance data.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.