A simple UptimeRobot alternative for freelancers and agencies
UptimeRobot is a well-known uptime monitoring tool. If you need a tool that also tracks SSL certificate expirations and domain renewals in the same place, Utilio combines all three in a single dashboard built for freelancers and small agencies.
What you might be looking for
UptimeRobot is primarily focused on uptime checks. If you want SSL certificate monitoring, domain expiry tracking, and DNS health checks alongside uptime — all in one dashboard — you may need something that covers all these areas together. Utilio runs a full domain health check that includes uptime, SSL, DNS, and domain expiry every time it checks.
What Utilio adds beyond uptime checks
Utilio monitors website uptime but also checks SSL certificates and domain registration expiry as part of the same routine. Every domain check includes a health score, a list of issues with recommended fixes, and incident tracking. When something goes wrong, you get an email notification.
Who Utilio is built for
Utilio is designed for freelancers managing client websites, small web agencies, and small businesses. It's intentionally focused — not an all-in-one observability platform, but a clean tool for the monitoring tasks that matter most to smaller teams.
What Utilio monitors
- Website uptime via HTTP and HTTPS checks
- SSL certificate expiration date and warnings
- Domain registration expiry via WHOIS
- DNS health — MX, SPF, and DMARC records
- Response time and HTTP status codes
- Incident history and open alerts per domain
Try it alongside your current setup
You can add a domain and see your first monitoring results in a few minutes. The free plan covers three domains — use it to explore whether Utilio fits your workflow before committing to anything.