Creating Your First Monitor

Setting up your first monitor takes just a few steps:

Step 1: Navigate to Monitors

Click Monitors in the sidebar, then click the New Monitor button.

Step 2: Choose Monitor Type

Select the type of check you want to perform:

• HTTP/HTTPS: Check if a website or API endpoint is responding


• TCP: Verify a port is open and accepting connections


• DNS: Ensure DNS records resolve correctly


• WebSocket: Monitor WebSocket connections

Step 3: Configure Settings


Enter the URL or endpoint you want to monitor, and configure:

• Check Interval: How often to check (1-60 minutes)


• Timeout: How long to wait for a response


• Expected Status: The HTTP status code you expect

Step 4: Set Up Alerts


Choose how you want to be notified when issues occur:

• Email notifications


• Slack messages


• Discord webhooks

Step 5: Save and Activate


Click Create Monitor to save and start monitoring immediately.