Your cron job died at 3am. Did anyone notice?
PulseGuard pings you the second a scheduled job misses its window — backups, syncs, nightly scripts. One line of code. Two-minute setup.
Start free — 5 monitors, no card required# end of your backup script
$ curl https://usepulseguard.com/ping/8f2a...
# miss the window → we email you. that's the whole product.
How it works
- Create a monitor, get a unique ping URL.
- Add one line to your script.
- If the ping doesn't arrive on time, we email you. That's it.
Why PulseGuard
- No self-hosting, no server to maintain
- Setup in under 2 minutes, works with any language/cron/scheduler
- Public status pages included, share uptime with your team or customers
- Fair pricing: free tier that's actually usable, no forced trial
Pricing
Free — €0/mo — 5 monitors, unlimited pings, email alerts, public status page
Pro — €6/mo — 50 monitors, 1-year history, priority support
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FAQ
What if PulseGuard itself goes down?
Built on Cloudflare's global network — same infrastructure powering a huge share of the web.
Do I need to install anything?
No. One curl/wget line in your existing script is all it takes.
Can I move off Healthchecks.io / Cronitor?
Yes — same ping-based model, migrate monitors in minutes.