uptime-kuma

A fancy self-hosted monitoring tool

⭐ 92,574 stars on GitHub · 🍴 8,565 forks · 📜 License: mit · 💻 Language: JavaScript

What is uptime-kuma?

An infrastructure monitoring tool — track servers, containers, services in real time with intuitive dashboards and multi-channel alerts.

Main components

Monitoring uptime for HTTP(s) / TCP / HTTP(s) Keyword / HTTP(s) Json Query / Websocket / Ping / DNS Record / Push / Steam Game Server / Docker Containers
Fancy, Reactive, Fast UI/UX
Notifications via Telegram, Discord, Gotify, Slack, Pushover, Email (SMTP), and 90+ notification services, click here for the full list
20-second intervals
Multi Languages
Multiple status pages
Map status pages to specific domains
Ping chart

The biggest strength is real-time metrics with low latency + auto anomaly detection + multi-channel alerts.

Best for DevOps/SRE, sysadmins, anyone running >2 servers needing unified dashboard + alerting.

Topics: the project is tagged with popular topics:

🏷️ docker
🏷️ monitor
🏷️ monitoring
🏷️ responsive
🏷️ self-hosted
🏷️ selfhosted
🏷️ single-page-app
🏷️ socket-io
🏷️ uptime
🏷️ uptime-monitoring

📸 Screenshots

Uptime Kuma Sponsors

Uptime Kuma Light Mode Screenshot of how the Dashboard looks

Uptime Kuma Status Page Screenshot

Uptime Kuma Settings Page Screenshot

Uptime Kuma Telegram Notification Sample Screenshot

Quick install

The project supports Docker Compose:

git clone https://github.com/louislam/uptime-kuma.git
cd uptime-kuma
docker compose up -d

Check the README in the repo for required env variables.

Minimum system requirements

Component	Recommended
RAM	4096 MB
CPU	2 vCPU
Disk	50 GB SSD
OS	Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / Debian 12
Docker	24.0+

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🎯 Benefits:

One-command docker compose up -d deploy in 2 minutes
Dedicated IPv4, root access, unmetered domestic bandwidth
Daily snapshot backup
Free install assistance from the VSIS team

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Resources

🔗 GitHub: louislam/uptime-kuma
🌐 Homepage: https://uptime.kuma.pet
📚 Official docs: see README in the repo
💬 Community: GitHub Issues + Discussions

Article compiled from GitHub data on 17/10/2026. Star/fork counts may have changed — see live numbers via the GitHub link.