Checkly

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Monitoring · Vendor site 2026-10-04

Checkly is a monitoring platform for developers and agents combining synthetic browser and API checks, uptime monitoring, heartbeats, status pages, alerting, and AI-assisted root-cause analysis with monitoring-as-code via CLI, Terraform, and Playwright suites.

Updated 2026-10-04View sources

Official website

Category: Monitoring
Free access: Hobby plan is $0 per month with limited uptime monitors and synthetic quotas on the public pricing page.
API access: Developers section links to Checkly REST API docs and CLI for defining checks programmatically.

Is Checkly right for you?

A good fit for

Engineering teams treating production reliability as code who need synthetic checks deployed alongside application repos.

Before you choose

Hobby caps include ten uptime monitors and smaller synthetic quotas; Team plan raises limits to $64/month on monthly billing.

Monitoring as code

Checkly targets teams who define uptime and synthetic checks in TypeScript repositories and promote CI tests into scheduled production monitoring.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.

Capability	Value	Evidence	Checked
Synthetic monitoring	Homepage describes browser, API, and Playwright-based production checks.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Starter price	Pricing lists Starter at $24 per month with expanded monitor quotas.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04

Understand the total cost

Checkly pricing & plans

Hobby

Free

Pricing lists Hobby at $0 per month.

Uptime monitors: 10 uptime monitors on Hobby

Starter

$24.00 /mo

Pricing lists Starter at $24 per month on monthly billing.

Uptime monitors: 50 uptime monitors
Synthetic: 3k browser/Playwright checks

Team

$64.00 /mo

Pricing lists Team at $64 per month on monthly billing.

Uptime monitors: 75 uptime monitors
Locations: 22 monitoring locations

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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Checkly used for?

Does Checkly have a free plan?

Hobby plan is $0 per month with limited uptime monitors and synthetic quotas on the public pricing page.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.

How much does Checkly cost?

The listed monthly price is $24.00 USD at monthly billing. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use Checkly through an API?

Developers section links to Checkly REST API docs and CLI for defining checks programmatically.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

Hobby caps include ten uptime monitors and smaller synthetic quotas; Team plan raises limits to $64/month on monthly billing.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

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