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SyAgent

SyAgent is a free server and uptime monitoring tool for tracking Linux servers, processes, disks, network, and website uptime. · SyAgent · Observability

Overview

SyAgent is not a static-site host as this page previously said — it is a free server and uptime monitoring tool run as a hobby project, covering up to 25 servers and 25 uptime checks per user.

Good fit

Use SyAgent for free server and uptime monitoring on personal projects or small deployments.

  • personal servers
  • small projects
  • hobbyists

Not a fit

Avoid if you need long metric retention, enterprise SLAs, or monitoring beyond 25 servers/checks.

  • need long-term metrics retention
  • need enterprise support
  • large server fleets
Quickstart · 5 steps
  1. Create a free SyAgent account.
  2. Install the monitoring agent on your Linux server(s).
  3. Add uptime checks for your websites or services.
  4. Configure alert channels (email, Telegram, Pushover, webhook).
  5. View metrics and alarms from the dashboard.

Other free observability options

Datadog · Observability
Up to 5 hosts (Free plan) · 1-day metric retention (Free plan) · 14-day free trial of Pro/Enterprise features
Billing risk: None
No card
New Relic · Observability
100 GB/month data ingest · Unlimited basic users, 1 full platform user · 500 synthetic checks/month
Billing risk: None
No card
Sentry · Observability
5,000 errors/month · 5 GB logs and metrics/month · 5M spans/month
Billing risk: None
No card
UptimeRobot · Observability
50 monitors · 5-minute check interval
Billing risk: None
No card