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Launching Pinglight.io today!
I just launched Pinglight, and it comes straight out of a few painful monitoring gaps I’ve lived through. At a startup doing over $12M ARR, we tried to get serious about observability, but Splunk wouldn’t really give us the time of day, and Datadog was powerful but needed months of onboarding and training before we could get any real value. Later, at a corporate job, I was asked to build an...
Pinglight fills the gap between simple uptime pingers and heavy observability stacks. It gives SaaS founders just two monitor types, uptime checks and heartbeat check-in URLs for cron jobs, plus clean hosted status pages that show any combination of app and job health. No complex dashboards, just a tiny safety net with 1‑minute checks and founder‑friendly pricing.
Pinglight.ioJust enough monitoring for SaaS founders
Derek Critchfieldleft a comment
Hey everyone, thanks for checking out Pinglight 👋 I built this because I kept finding myself manually watching my other products checking if the app was up, wondering if nightly backups actually ran, and hacking together little scripts just to feel safe. I really wanted one clean, simple status page I could glance at to see: “Is my app up?” and “Did my background jobs run?” Most tools I tried...
Pinglight.ioJust enough monitoring for SaaS founders
Derek Critchfieldleft a comment
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