Better Stack (formerly Better Uptime) is a full observability platform. If you only need uptime monitoring, here's how the pricing and features compare.
Uptime Assure
Billed in INR · No conversion fees
| Plan | Price | Monitors | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | ₹0 | 5 | 5 min |
| Basic | ₹399/mo | 50 | 3 min |
| Pro | ₹999/mo | 200 | 1 min |
| Enterprise | ₹2999/mo | 500 | 30 sec |
Better Stack
Billed in USD · Prices vary with exchange rate
| Plan | Price | Monitors | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | 10 | 3 min |
| Paid (base seat) | $29/seat* | 10 | 30 sec |
| +50 monitors | +$21/mo* | 60 | 30 sec |
| +status page | +$12/mo* | — | — |
* Better Stack uses modular add-on pricing in USD. A team of 3 with 60 monitors and 2 status pages would cost ~$29×3 + $21 + $12×2 = $132/mo. No INR pricing available.
| Feature | Uptime Assure | Better Stack |
|---|---|---|
| INR / local pricingBetter Stack bills in USD with complex add-on model | ||
| Simple flat-rate plansBetter Stack pricing is modular — final cost depends on add-ons | ||
| HTTP / HTTPS monitoring | ||
| SSL certificate monitoring | ||
| DNS monitoring | ||
| TCP port monitoring | ||
| Keyword monitoring | ||
| Domain expiry monitoring | ||
| Cron job / heartbeat | ||
| Transaction monitoringBetter Stack uses Playwright — $1/100 min | Paid | |
| SEO health checksUptime Assure unique feature | ||
| Console error monitoringUptime Assure unique feature — Basic plan and above | Basic+ | |
| Built-in logs & tracesBetter Stack strength for full observability teams | Paid | |
| Real user monitoring (RUM) | Paid | |
| Email alerts | ||
| Slack alerts | Paid | Free |
| Phone call alerts | Paid | |
| SMS alerts | Paid | |
| Public status pages | Paid | Free 1 |
| Team members includedBetter Stack charges per responder seat | Paid | Per seat |
| SOC 2 Type II |
Better Stack pricing sourced from betterstack.com/pricing — March 2026. Data reflects publicly available pricing as of March 2026.
5 monitors, email alerts, INR billing. No credit card required.