PingZen vs Statuser: Protocol Monitoring vs Rich Diagnostics
Statuser is a new Russian indie monitoring project (beta 2025) with rich incident diagnostics: MTR, traceroute, nmap, screenshots. Free plan: 10 monitors with 5-minute intervals. Built by Timeweb Cloud developer.
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Quick Comparison
Best Value
PingZen
- Price
- Free forever
- Intervals
- 30 seconds
- Protocols
- 22 protocols
- Alerts
- 12+ channels
Statuser
- Price
- Free (10 monitors) + Pro
- Intervals
- 5 minutes (free)
- Protocols
- 6 protocols
- Alerts
- Email, Telegram
Feature Comparison
| Feature | PingZen | Statuser |
|---|---|---|
| HTTP/HTTPS monitoring | ||
| SSL certificate monitoring | ||
| DNS monitoring | ||
| Ping (ICMP) | ||
| TCP monitoring | ||
| Domain expiry monitoring | ||
| MTR diagnostics Network path analysis on incidents | ||
| Traceroute on incidents | ||
| Nmap port scanning Automated port analysis | ||
| Page screenshots Visual snapshot of monitored pages | ||
| WebSocket monitoring | ||
| gRPC monitoring | ||
| WHOIS monitoring | ||
| SMTP/IMAP/POP3 | ||
| FTP/FTPS monitoring | ||
| DNSBL monitoring | ||
| Telegram alerts | ||
| Slack integration | ||
| Discord webhooks | ||
| WhatsApp alerts | ||
| Public status pages |
Why Choose PingZen
- Unlimited free monitors vs 10 on free plan
- 22 protocols vs 6
- 30-second intervals vs 5-minute (free)
- 12+ alert channels vs 2
- Production-ready with incident management
- Workspaces for team collaboration
When Statuser is Better
- Rich incident diagnostics (MTR, traceroute)
- Nmap port scanning integration
- Page screenshots on incidents
- Curl timing breakdown for debugging
- Modern UI (Next.js/ShadCN)
- Russian indie project — active development
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Migration Tip
Statuser is a promising new Russian project with innovative diagnostics (MTR, nmap, screenshots). PingZen is more mature with 22 protocols and unlimited monitors. Both serve the Russian market well — try both and see which fits.
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