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How to Monitor Uptime and Performance for Your Connected Sites

Uptime monitoring is the process of tracking the availability and performance of your website to ensure it remains accessible to users. It helps you identify and address potential issues, such as downtime or slow response times, before they affect your visitors.

How to monitor the uptime for connected websites?
Uptime Locations
Uptime Settings

Step 1



Begin by accessing the Connect Dashboard, where your connected sites are managed.



Step 2



Open preferred connected site setting to proceed.



Step 3



Upon opening the site, locate the uptime information box, which should be visible on the interface.



Step 4



To monitor your site's uptime details, navigate to the 'Uptime' section from the left sidebar.



Step 5



Within this section, you will find information about the site's response time, average response time, current uptime, and uptime over the past 30 days. Additionally, You can view the SSL certificate's expiry date and the remaining days under the Cert. Expiry label.



Step 6



You can also check the graph that represents the site's performance over the last 30 days.



Step 7



Any incidents affecting the site will be tracked and displayed in this section.



Uptime Monitoring Locations



The locations from which your site's uptime is monitored depend on your plan:

Free Plan: Uptime is monitored from 5 locations:

N. California (US West)

Singapore (Asia Pacific)

Sydney (Asia Pacific)

Frankfurt (Europe)

London (Europe)

Paid Plan: Uptime is monitored from 20 global locations, providing more comprehensive coverage:

North AmericaEuropeAsia PacificAfricaMiddle EastSouth America
N. Virginia (US East)Frankfurt (Europe)Singapore (Asia Pacific)Cape Town (Africa)Bahrain (Middle East)São Paulo (South America)
Ohio (US East)Paris (Europe)Hong Kong (Asia Pacific)
N. California (US West)Ireland (Europe)Sydney (Asia Pacific)
Oregon (US West)Stockholm (Europe)Mumbai (Asia Pacific)
Central (Canada)London (Europe)Tokyo (Asia Pacific)
Milan (Europe)Seoul (Asia Pacific)

Uptime Monitoring Settings



If uptime monitoring is enabled for an advanced site in InstaWP's site management, you can adjust the monitoring frequency and locations in 2 simple steps.

Click the Uptime Monitoring Settings icon.

Enabling Uptime Monitoring Settings

Modify the Frequency and/or select/deselect Locations as needed.

Uptime Monitoring Settings (Frequency and Locations)

Monitoring your site's uptime ensures it stays reliable and performs well for your users. By regularly checking key metrics like uptime, response times, and incidents, you can quickly identify and resolve issues. This helps maintain a smooth and trustworthy online presence for your site.

Updated on: 01/03/2025

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