Monitoring made for developers
cronitor.io Software Development / Monitoring & Observability
- Monthly visits
- 84.8K
- Down4.2%MoMSep 2026
- Entry price
- $2/mo
- Lower than 98% of peersNiche median $15/mo
- Launched
- 12y ago
- 2014-06-19 · Est.
Traffic & revenue
- Sep 2026$6,000Self-reported MRR · unverified
Revenue evidence
Publicly disclosed & verified revenue figures, sorted by dateMarketing moves
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Launched on Show HN (12 pts · 1 comments)Launch
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Incident communication when you need it most
Feb 2, 2023 · 3y agoLaunch page
Third-party reviews & case dossiers
Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics- Post excerpt:
- Hi HN, Shane and August here from Cronitor. We built this S3 monitoring feature and are excited to be launching it on HN today and hearing your feedback. A little backstory - a couple of months ago I was talking to a friend who works at a ~500 person company. They have a small development/IT team, but software development isn't their core business. In his se
- Post excerpt:
- Hi HN, As the creators of a popular cron job monitoring tool, we talk to a lot of cron jobs and, whenever possible, the humans that created them. If there’s one thing we’ve learned it’s that job scheduling is complex, with a lot of constraints and hairy edge cases. Each job scheduler navigates these problems in its own unique way, and today developers have m
MCP Server & Agent Ecosystem
- Ecosystem & integrations:
- SlackPagerDutyEmailDiscordOpsgenieTelegramSplunk On-CallTeamsGoogle ChatWebhook
Traffic sources
Traffic breakdown
Channels
- Direct66%
- Referrals14%
- Organic Search10%
- Email5%
- Other4%
Countries
- United States56%
- India5%
- Canada4%
- Germany4%
- Russia3%
Search
Domain authority —Domain registered 2014-03-20
| Keyword | Monthly volume |
|---|---|
| uptime kuma | 48.2K |
| cronitor | 1,230 |
| meus sites tão fora do ar no hostgator como saber motivo? | 290 |
| crontab 30 senkunttia | 180 |
| crontab other user | — |
Traffic data: Vaneform
Pricing
Trial: The Business plan starts with a 14 day free trial · 2 paid tiers ($2–$6000) · Observed 2026-11-03 · Pricing page
Entry price $2/mo, Lower than 98% of peers; “Monitoring & Observability” median is $15/mo.View pricing benchmark
Pages & changes
Key pages
Weekly snapshots- Homecronitor.io/
- Pricingcronitor.io/pricing Snapshot 2026-11-03
Design
Minimal Monochrome (Light canvas, balanced density) featuring split copy & visual layout and product ui screenshot / component visuals.
First-screen preview · click to zoom
First-screen pitch & conversion flow
“Monitoring made for developers”
Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and customer / press logo strip.
Conversion path: Split Copy & Visual + Product UI Screenshot / Component → Start Free / Sign Up · Trust bar: Customer / Press Logo Strip
- Target Audience Callout
- Large Hero Product Shot
- Floating Multi-Cards
- Customer Logo Wall
Palette · click to copy
- Typography
- 8.0
- Color & Contrast
- 8.0
- Layout & Spacing
- 8.0
- Craft & Polish
- 8.0
- Distinctiveness
- 7.0
Structure
- Fonts
- IBM Plex Mono / Inter
- Hero layout
- Split Copy & Visual
- Primary visual
- Product UI Screenshot / Component
- Conversion CTA
- Start Free / Sign Up
- Social proof
- Customer / Press Logo Strip
- Navigation
- Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density
- Light · Balanced
- Corners & depth
- Small Radius · With shadow
Preview full AI design brief (includes :root CSS variables & layout rules)Style tokens only; never copy brand names, logos, copy, or images
# Design Brief: Minimal Monochrome
Monochrome palette with a single accent color, hairline dividers, and generous whitespace.
## Design Tokens
```css
:root {
--background: #ffffff;
--surface: #f8f9f7;
--foreground: #0d031d;
--muted-foreground: #737177;
--accent: #13d76b;
--radius: 4px;
--font-heading: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;
--font-body: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
--font-mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;
}
```
Color area ratio: Background #FFFFFF (~72%) · Surface #F8F9F7 (~16%) · Text #0D031D (~6%) · Muted Text #737177 (~4%) · Accent #13D76B (~2%). Background and surface dominate the canvas; reserve the accent color for primary buttons and active states.
## Layout & Conversion Structure
- Hero layout: Split Copy & Visual
- Navigation: Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density: Light · Balanced
- Border radius & elevation: Small Radius; use elevation shadows to separate layers
- Primary visual medium: Product UI Screenshot / Component
- Conversion CTA: Start Free / Sign Up · Trust bar uses Customer / Press Logo Strip
- Headline hook: Target Audience Callout
- Hero components: Large Hero Product Shot, Floating Multi-Cards, Customer Logo Wall
- Spatial layout notes: Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and customer / press logo strip.
- Visual summary: Minimal Monochrome (Light canvas, balanced density) featuring split copy & visual layout and product ui screenshot / component visuals.
## Avoid
- Multi-stop neon gradients
- Heavy drop shadows
- More than one competing accent color
Implement the UI following the design tokens and layout specifications above: use only these color variables, and reserve the accent color strictly for primary actions and active states. Adopt only this visual style—never copy any reference product’s brand name, logo, copy, or imagery.
Questions & evidence
- How much does Cronitor cost?
- Hacker: $0 free forever; Business: $2/mo; Enterprise: $6,000/yr (billed annually). Observed 2026-11-03. Check the source for current billing terms, usage limits and taxes.Source
- How much website traffic does Cronitor get?
- Vaneform estimates 84.8K website visits in 2026-09. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
- What is Cronitor and what platforms does it support?
- Cronitor is catalogued under Monitoring & Observability: Monitoring made for developers. Supported platforms: MCP Server, API.
- What is Cronitor's publicly disclosed revenue?
- Indie Hackers records a founder-reported figure of $6,000 /mo stated on 2026-09-29.Source
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