Status pages · replacement recipe

Independent status page and basic checks

Replaces Statuspage. 4 ways out. Best: basic status stack (open source), about $308 saved in year one.

Modeled, not measured. Savings use public prices and planning assumptions: the bill you stop paying, minus the new tool, your upkeep time and your setup time at $50/hour, over the first 12 months. No verified migrations yet. Check the must-haves in each recipe before you switch.

What you use

  • Incident posts
  • Service components
  • Uptime checks
  • Email alerts

Not covered

  • SMS parity
  • Contractual SLA
  • Enterprise notification routing
  • Global monitoring parity

Check before switching

  • Independent hosting
  • Email delivery budget
  • Backup restore tested
  • No unsupported guarantee required

Agents: get_recipe("basic-status") on the Stackcut MCP server.

4 ways out, best first

Open sourcebasic status stackSaves $308 in year one
$99/mo today → $15/mo + 0.5 h upkeep · setup 6 h + $100 · then $708/yr · payback 6.8 mo
10 service components; basic checks and email incident notices
License: MIT project; operational independence must be designed, not inferred from a license.
Sources: atlassian.comgithub.com
Switch vendorOpenStatusSavings not modeled yet
License: Inspect current repository license and hosted-plan differences.
Sources: github.com
Open sourceOpenStatusSavings not modeled yet
License: Inspect current repository license and hosted-plan differences.
Sources: github.com
Replace with AIReplace with AI: independent status page and basic checksSavings not modeled yet
Deploy maintained status tooling outside the primary application failure domain; add only required incident workflow.

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