Compare Instatus and Upptime free tiers side by side. Pricing, limits, change history, and risk assessment for developers.
Instatus offers a free tier ("Starter"). We are not publishing a free-tier verdict for Upptime. The page we cite for Upptime states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02. We are not comparing the two pricing histories.
A verdict here is not a fixed property of the vendor. A one-off pricing event demotes a vendor while its recorded date falls in the last 180 days and then lapses on its own, with nothing about the vendor having changed; a standing condition — a free tier withdrawn, a product retired — does not lapse with time. A badge carrying a date states the record it rests on; a badge with no date rests on no record in force.
No recorded pricing changes for Instatus.
No recorded pricing changes for Upptime.
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curl https://agentdeals.dev/api/changes?vendor=Upptime
curl https://agentdeals.dev/pricing-changes/feed.xml?vendor=Upptime
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