12 Foot Ladder Reviews

Better Uptime Reviews

1. Veronika Davies

   over 3 years ago
   Amazing Pingdom alternative!

   User friendly uptime monitoring tool with loads of easy to set up integrations. Definitely recommend!

   👍 Pros:    Easy to use|Slack and teams notification|Reliable
2. Hannah Lewis

   almost 4 years ago
   Great website monitoring service

   I like Better Uptime because it's very reliable and quickly responds to any downtime on my site.

12 Foot Ladder mentions (2368)

• Ask HN: Why are paywalled articles on HN mostly available on an archive link?

  (1) Technically, I think that site works by identifying itself as the Google webcrawler and seeing the full-text version that many sites would like to have indexed. (2) There's the question of why that site isn't taken down (or how it pays its bills) and my guess is this: In the 2000s it was an open secret that you could read the news on most sites like The New York Times with the username and password... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

• Incompetent Middle Management Killed Google

  Use https://12ft.io/ to read if you aren’t a member. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Christmas Day menu ideas

  This pot roast with winter root vegetables (I use rutabaga instead of celery root, but any root veggies are perfect) No sides needed other than bread and/or maybe some noodles. If you want a green vegetable, track down a whole stalk of brussels sprouts and roast them. Recipe is paywalled on epicurious.com and you can no longer paste links from 12 ft ladder, but you can access yourself through it https://12ft.io/. Source: 6 months ago

• CT pushing for decriminalizing psychedelic mushrooms

  Use 12ft Ladder. Breaks the formatting, but you can read all the text. Source: 6 months ago

• Open Thread: Weekend Edition #50 (Dec 2023)

  I've never had an issue with a paywall on their website so no idea but you can try opening it via 12ft or Archive. Source: 6 months ago

Better Uptime mentions (5)

• Uptime Monitoring

  I use https://betteruptime.com/ for all of my websites with various checks. You can do keyword checks, status error codes and get push notifications + phone calls if it is down for x number of time. Source: over 1 year ago

• Is there any way to get SMS notifications when Internet at our office goes off?

  For what you are needing, I would try BetterUptime. Source: over 2 years ago

• Plex Server Availability Status Page

  I am using https://betteruptime.com/ if it matters. Source: over 2 years ago

• AI devops squad to the rescue: How to use voice AI to make your site reliability engineering more efficient

  // external functions are called from your Dasha conversation in the body of main.dsl file // external functions can be used for calculations, data storage, in this case, to // call external services with HTTPS requests. You can call an external function from DSL // in your node.js file and have it do literally anything you can do with Node.js. // External function. Acknowledge an incident in... - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago

• A Tour of Website Monitoring Tools

  Better Uptime, one of the newer alternatives, combines incident management and monitoring in one tool. - Source: dev.to / almost 3 years ago