Set up your first website monitor to track uptime, performance, and SSL certificate status.
Start monitoring your website's uptime and performance
In your dashboard, click on "Monitoring" or "Website Monitoring" in the sidebar navigation.
🔗 Direct Link: https://dash.sivvy.io/monitoring/
Click the "Add Monitor" or "+ New Monitor" button to create your first website monitor.
Free Plan: You can monitor 1 website for free forever. Perfect for personal projects or testing!
Set up your monitoring parameters
Enter the full URL of the website you want to monitor. Include the protocol (http:// or https://).
https://example.com - Main websitehttps://blog.example.com - Subdomainhttps://example.com/admin - Specific pagehttps://api.example.com/health - API endpointhttp://localhost:3000 - Local developmentHTTPS Recommended: Use HTTPS URLs when possible for better security and SSL certificate monitoring.
Give your monitor a descriptive name like "Main Website" or "API Health Check"
How often to check (60 min on free plan, down to 1 min on paid plans)
Different monitoring frequencies available per plan
Checks every hour
Checks every hour
Checks every 15 minutes
Checks every minute
Get alerted when your website goes down or comes back up
All plans include email notifications. You'll receive alerts when your website goes down or comes back online.
Pro Feature: Paid plans also include webhook notifications for integration with Slack, Discord, or custom systems.
View your website's performance and uptime statistics
Real-time uptime percentage and availability metrics
Average response times and performance trends
SSL certificate validity and expiration dates
Historical performance data and incident reports
Solutions for common monitoring setup problems
Your SSL certificate may be expired, misconfigured, or using an untrusted CA.
Solution: Check your SSL certificate with an online SSL checker tool, or contact your hosting provider.
Your website is not responding within the timeout period (usually 30 seconds).
Solution: Check your server performance, database queries, or hosting provider status.
Your website is returning a server error.
Solution: Check your server logs, PHP errors, or contact your developer.
Need Help? Contact our support team at support for personalized assistance.
Your website is now being monitored 24/7. Here's what to do next: