What each week held
Withheld: something was read in 1 week of the last 12. A series needs at least 2 to say anything a single reading does not.
What it declares
- 28-region uptime monitoring
- native status page
- monitoring-as-code (Terraform)
- CLI/API management
- Slack/AI agent integration (MCP)
- open-source & self-hostable
- flat pricing, unlimited team members
- private locations for internal services
As the company’s own pages describe it. Forge did not test any of these.
What users raised
The reading listed none.
Everything on record
6 observed claims. Newest first; the tag on each row is what kind of claim you are reading.
- PRODUCTFACTSep 30, 2026
Openstatus ships a built-in AI chat assistant in the dashboard (launched May 16, 2026) that lets users query their workspace, draft status reports, and inspect monitors in natural language, with every tool call and mutation logged to an audit trail.
BASELINE — establishes AI-agent feature set as part of the product's differentiation.
www.openstatus.dev/changelog/chat-assistant - PRODUCTFACTSep 30, 2026
Openstatus rebuilt the dashboard's monitor Logs tab (Sep 4, 2026) on a new data-table-filters component to let users search, filter and slice every check a monitor has run.
BASELINE — minor UX improvement, noted for completeness of recent activity.
www.openstatus.dev/changelog/dashboard-response-logs - PRODUCTFACTSep 30, 2026
Openstatus recently added OAuth 2.1 sign-in for its MCP server (Sep 8, 2026), letting clients like Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code, or opencode connect via a consent screen instead of an API key, with per-connection workspace/permission scoping and revocation under Settings > Integrations.
BASELINE — most recent product update, deepens AI-agent integration story.
www.openstatus.dev/changelog/mcp-oauth - POSITIONINGCOMPANY CLAIMSep 30, 2026
Openstatus positions itself as combining built-in uptime monitoring and a status page in one open-source, self-hostable product with flat pricing that doesn't scale with subscriber count, contrasting itself against Atlassian Statuspage, BetterStack, Status.io, UptimeRobot, Checkly, and Datadog Synthetics, each of which it claims lacks monitoring, charges per subscriber, or is closed-source.
BASELINE — core competitive positioning against the category's major vendors.
www.openstatus.dev/compare - PRICINGFACTSep 30, 2026
The free Hobby plan includes one monitor, one status page (with three page components), and a minimum check interval of 10 minutes.
BASELINE — free tier scope for evaluating future packaging changes.
www.openstatus.dev/ - PRICINGFACTSep 30, 2026
Openstatus's current paid tiers are Starter ($30/mo), Pro ($100/mo), and Scale ($500/mo), differentiated by number of status pages, components, monitors, and check interval (1m on Starter, 30s on Pro/Scale), with all tiers including monitoring from 28 regions.
BASELINE — establishes the pricing structure to compare future changes against.
www.openstatus.dev/pricing
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