WebGazer supports free and open source software

At WebGazer, we deeply appreciate the power and impact of open source software. As a token of our gratitude, we offer our services for free to open source projects.
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Our commitment to free and open source software

Open source software is the backbone of innovation and collaboration in the tech world. It enables developers from around the globe to contribute, learn, and build upon each other's work. We recognize the immense value that these projects bring to the community and the world at large. By providing our services for free, we aim to give back to the community that has given us so much. We believe in the principles of transparency, community, and shared growth that open source embodies, and we are dedicated to supporting these values through our commitment.

We support open source projects

To support the continued growth and success of open source projects, we provide our comprehensive monitoring services at no cost to eligible projects. This includes website monitoring, cron job monitoring, and hosted status pages. Our goal is to help open source maintainers ensure their projects remain reliable and performant without the worry of additional costs. Please fill in the form on this page to apply for our free services.
Please provide a concise overview of your project, including any relevant details that might aid in the application process.

Frequently asked questions

HTTP monitors check the status of your website or HTTP endpoint periodically.

Each HTTP monitor watches one website or HTTP endpoint. So, the more monitors you have, the more you can track.

Heartbeat monitors track the status of scheduled tasks or cron jobs.

They have a unique URL to which you send HTTP requests for health checks.

Each user has an individual account on your WebGazer, giving them access to the service by authenticating with their e-mail address and password.

We have three user roles that can be set: The owner has full access to everything, the admin is basically the owner minus user and payment alterations, and the user has read-only access.

Check interval is the period of time between two subsequent checks that run on your website.

Understanding the check interval is crucial, as it directly affects the timing of incident notices. The lower the check interval, the earlier you'll be notified when an incident occurs, keeping you informed and in control.

Yes. To buy more notification credits, e-mail support@webgazer.io with the number of credits you'd like to purchase. We will send you a one-time invoice. When you make the payment, your credits are added to your balance.

Currently, we provide service by monthly and yearly subscriptions. You can upgrade or cancel your subscription anytime with no further obligation. You can read more on docs here.

If you need longer subscriptions with a one-time payment, please contact us at support@webgazer.io.

Absolutely! We work with Stripe, which guarantees your safety and security. All site communication and data transfer are secured and encrypted.

Need to update the credit card for your subscription payments? No problem. You can easily do this in the Billing section of the application. For a detailed guide on the process, check out our docs here.

Decided to cancel your subscription? No worries. You can do this at any time in the Billing section of the application, with just a few clicks.

When you select to cancel your subscription, it will be canceled at the end of the current billing period (month or year, according to your subscription). You can keep using the features offered with your subscription plan until the billing period ends.

Unfortunately, not at this time. We offer a free 14-day trial and a free plan to help you make sure WebGazer meets your requirements before subscribing.

Is there something else you want to know? We are always available at support@webgazer.io.

Frequently asked questions