Keep it up vs Webmon
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Keep it up
Keep it up checks the availability and reachability of network services via Ping, TCP Connect, HTTP/HTTPS Download, and SNMP periodically. Each check is logged with its result and duration, and notifications can be sent on failure or on status changes. Features - Create multiple independent network tasks, each monitoring one network service at a configurable interval - Supported types: Ping, TCP Connect, HTTP/HTTPS Download, SNMP (v1/v2c) - A can perform multiple attempts per execution. All results are logged including duration - SNMP queries the system group at each interval and supports per-interface monitoring with alerting on status changes - Downloaded files can automatically be deleted after a successful download or be kept - Notifications on failure, or when a service goes down or comes back up - Tasks can be restricted to WiFi connections to avoid unnecessary mobile data usage - Configurable suspension intervals for battery saving - Configuration can be exported and imported as JSON Permissions - RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED for restarting running networks tasks on device boot - ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE for checking network accessibility - INTERNET for accessing the internet - WAKE_LOCK to keep the device awake while executing a task - FOREGROUND_SERVICE to start the foreground service for running tasks - FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC to use the foreground for task scheduling - FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE to use the foreground for task scheduling (Android 14+) - USE_EXACT_ALARM to start networks tasks after expiry of intervals (Android 13+) - SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM to start networks tasks after expiry of intervals (Android 11 and 12) - POST_NOTIFICATIONS for sending notifications
Webmon
Monitor web services and get notified, if a service becomes unavailable. App features: - Simple UI. - No login required. - Get notified when site becomes unavailable. - Check website status according to chosen interval. - Pause/Resume Monitoring for a particular site. - Custom Monitoring option. Useful for continually checking website status every 1 second or 5 minutes. The Second/Minute interval can be manually assigned. - Tap a website entry to quickly refresh that particular one. - Ability to notify only on Server issue. If enabled, does not notify, if the app has no internet connection. - Import & Export of Website entry list backups. - Check connectivity of common address records (A, AAAA) from a domain. - Check Onion Domains, when Orbot is running.
| Feature | Keep it up | Webmon |
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| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | Dev ToolsMessagingBrowser | Dev ToolsMessagingBrowser |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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