Checkly
Monitoring for the modern developer
An active monitoring platform built for modern JavaScript developers using Puppeteer and Playwright.
| Pricing from | $40/month |
| Best for | Frontend developers and API teams |
| Website | www.checklyhq.com |
Company facts
| Headquarters | Boston, US |
| Social profiles | LinkedIn, X, GitHub |
| Brand colour | #0075ff |
Checkly pricing
Starts at $40. Pricing as Lister records it: $40/month
Prices change: check Checkly's own pricing page before you buy.
Facilities and features
- Published pricing
- API
What stands out
The AI tool deploys monitors to over 20 global locations with a single command.
“Write test and monitors with AI, deploy as code, and monitor from 20+ global locations.”Checkly, own website
The AI tool lets users write and version monitors as code using JS/TS or Terraform.
“Write, test, and version monitors as JS/TS, Terraform, or Pulumi.”Checkly, own website
Strengths and trade-offs
- Great API and developer focus
- Advanced browser testing
- Requires coding knowledge to get the most value
- Expensive for simple ping checks
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How Checkly ranks
#5 in AI IT operations tools with a free plan
How the score is made up: 20 for evidence on its own site; 16 for how complete its published information is; 40 for fit to this ranking's criteria; 12 for buying information on its own site.
“Detect, communicate, & resolve with AI. Add Checkly to your agents to test, monitor, and respond to incidents with your favorite model.”Checkly, own website
“$ 0 per month Get Started Uptime Monitors 10 Maximum Frequency”Checkly, own website
Alternatives to Checkly
Checkly alternatives, compared on best fit, price and score →
| Datadog Cloud scale monitoring and security | #1 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring | 95.0 |
| New Relic All-in-one observability platform | #2 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring | 92.7 |
 DynatraceSoftware intelligence for the enterprise cloud | #4 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring | 88.0 |
 AppDynamics | #5 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring | 85.7 |
| Uptime Robot | #6 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring | 83.3 |
| Pingdom Fast, reliable website monitoring | #7 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring | 81.0 |
Questions about Checkly
How much does Checkly cost?
Checkly's pricing, as Lister records it: $40/month.
Who is Checkly best for?
Checkly is best for frontend developers and API teams.
Where does Checkly rank?
Checkly is ranked #3 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring (Lister Score 90.3), #5 in AI IT operations tools with a free plan (Lister Score 88.0), #8 in Top 10 Uptime Monitoring (Lister Score 78.7) and #8 in Top 10 Website Monitoring (Lister Score 78.7).
What are the best alternatives to Checkly?
The closest alternatives on Lister are Datadog (#1 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring), New Relic (#2 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring) and Dynatrace (#4 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring).
Where is Checkly based?
Checkly is headquartered in Boston, US.
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#3 in Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring
#5 in AI IT operations tools with a free plan
#8 in Top 10 Uptime Monitoring
#8 in Top 10 Website Monitoring
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