Dead-simple uptime pages for indie apps
A tiny status page that watches a handful of endpoints and explains incidents without enterprise complexity.
A POSSIBLE BUILD DIRECTION
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A small first version
Monitor one HTTP endpoint on a schedule and publish a status page with its last successful check, recent response times and manually written incident updates.
How to test it
Use a test endpoint to simulate timeouts, slow responses and recovery. Verify that a brief network failure does not trigger repeated incident notifications.
A direction for a larger project
Add checks from independent locations and study how confirmation rules change false alarms and detection delay. Keep monitoring failures separate from application downtime.
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