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PingZen vs Statping-ng: Cloud Monitoring vs Self-Hosted Status Page

Statping-ng is an open-source status page and monitoring tool built with Go and Vue.js. A maintained fork of the original Statping, it offers beautiful graphs, multi-database support (MySQL, Postgres, SQLite), mobile apps for iOS and Android, a plugin framework, and Prometheus exporter. The Docker image is just ~20MB.

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Quick Comparison

Best Value
PingZen
Price
Free forever
Intervals
30 seconds
Protocols
22 protocols
Alerts
12+ channels
Statping-ng
Price
Free (self-hosted)
Intervals
Configurable (any)
Protocols
3 (HTTP, TCP, ICMP)
Alerts
5 channels

Feature Comparison

Feature Comparison
FeaturePingZenStatping-ng
HTTP/HTTPS monitoring
TCP port monitoring
Ping (ICMP)
DNS monitoring
SSL certificate monitoring
WebSocket monitoring
gRPC monitoring
WHOIS/Domain expiry
SMTP monitoring
Beautiful status page Custom SASS styling
Mobile apps (iOS/Android)
Plugin framework Golang plugin extensions
Prometheus exporter
Telegram alerts
Slack integration
Discord webhooks
WhatsApp alerts
Multi-database support MySQL, Postgres, SQLite
No server required
Open source

Why Choose PingZen

  • 22 protocols vs 3 — DNS, SSL, WebSocket, gRPC, SMTP, WHOIS and more
  • Zero setup — no Docker, database, or server configuration needed
  • 12+ alert channels vs 5 (Discord, WhatsApp, MS Teams, etc.)
  • Team workspaces with role-based access for collaboration
  • Global monitoring from multiple datacenter locations
  • Incident management with public status page updates

When Statping-ng is Better

  • Self-hosted — full control over your data and infrastructure
  • Mobile apps for iOS and Android for on-the-go monitoring
  • Plugin framework for custom Go extensions
  • Custom SASS styling for fully branded status pages
  • Tiny Docker image (~20MB) — runs on Raspberry Pi
  • Multi-database backend (choose MySQL, Postgres, or SQLite)

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Migration Tip

PingZen replaces Statping-ng for most monitoring needs with 22 protocols, 12+ alert channels, and zero server management. Keep Statping-ng if you need mobile apps or fully custom-branded status pages with SASS.

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