CheckStatus Features

Everything you need to stay transparent

Publish a beautiful status page, communicate incidents with clarity, and keep customers informed in real time — all from one simple dashboard.

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Core features

Everything you need to keep customers informed

From incident updates to beautiful branding, CheckStatus delivers the essentials without the enterprise overhead.

Status pages
Launch a beautiful public status page in minutes with a clean, modern layout.
Incident updates
Post real-time incident updates with clear timelines and resolution states.
Email notifications
Keep customers informed automatically with subscribe‑to‑updates emails.
Component monitoring
Track and group components so customers know exactly what’s affected.
Customization
Match your brand with logos, colors, custom domains, and themes.
Team collaboration
Invite team members and keep a clean audit trail of changes.

Status pages

A beautiful public status page in minutes

Give customers a single source of truth with a fast, responsive, and branded status page.

  • Custom domain + automatic SSL
  • Logo, brand colors, and light/dark themes
  • Mobile-friendly, SEO-ready layout

Components

Organize services and surface impact fast

Show component health at a glance and update statuses independently for precise incident communication.

  • Group components by product or region
  • Per‑component status indicators
  • Clear visibility into affected services

Incident updates

Keep everyone informed in real time

Post updates as incidents evolve with a clear timeline of status changes.

  • Draft → Investigating → Monitoring → Resolved
  • Attach affected components and impact level
  • Publish updates to subscribers instantly

Notifications

Keep customers in the loop automatically

Let customers subscribe to receive updates, so you never need to send one-off emails.

  • Email alerts for incidents and maintenance
  • Component-level subscriptions
  • Webhook integrations for Slack or Teams

Scheduled maintenance

Set expectations before downtime hits

Announce maintenance windows ahead of time and close the loop automatically once work is complete.

  • Publish planned maintenance notices in minutes
  • Notify customers before downtime begins
  • Auto-close maintenance windows when complete

Incident history

Build trust through transparency over time

Maintain a public timeline of past incidents and resolutions so customers can see how issues were handled.

  • Public history of incidents and outcomes
  • Clear timelines with resolutions
  • Demonstrate accountability and reliability

Customization

Make it yours

Create an on-brand experience with a clean, customizable status page.

  • Custom domains and logos
  • Primary brand colors and themes
  • Custom header and footer

Team collaboration

Work together with clarity

Invite your team, assign roles, and keep a clean record of every incident update.

  • Team invites and role-based access
  • Audit logs for accountability
  • Private pages for internal stakeholders

More to love

Power features without the bloat

Get the essentials that matter to customers and operators alike.

API access

Publish updates and read status data with a simple JSON API.

Webhooks

Connect incidents and maintenance to Slack, Teams, or your own tools.

Embeddable badge

Show live status in your docs or app with a simple badge widget.

Private pages

Share internal status updates with your team only.

Scheduled maintenance

Announce planned work ahead of time and close the loop once complete.

Incident history

Maintain a public history to build trust through transparency.

Why CheckStatus

Built for modern SaaS teams

A simple alternative to complex status page platforms and DIY builds.

Feature CheckStatus Best choice Build your own Other tools
Setup time 5 minutes Weeks Days
Branding Included Custom work Limited
Email notifications Included Build + deliverability Included
Team collaboration Included Build it Add-on
Maintenance cost Low High High
Security & SSL Automatic DIY Included

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