Phare IO

Unified platform for uptime monitoring, incident-management and status-pages for teams.

Overview

• Phare is a full-stack website monitoring and incident-management platform designed for digital teams.
• Features include 24/7 uptime monitoring, automated alerting, status pages, incident tracking, and privacy-focused analytics.
• It offers a single browser-based interface supporting unlimited users and projects.
• The platform easily integrates with existing tools and emphasizes European hosting, minimal tracking, and eco-friendly operations.
• AI-powered incident summaries and real-time alerting enable teams to quickly address issues, communicate clearly with users, and maintain site uptime without managing multiple tools.

Features

24/7 monitoring of websites and servers from multiple global regions with HTTP(S) and TCP checks.
Flexible alerting system with integrations (email, Slack, Discord, SMS/voice) and throttling controls.
Branded status-page creation hosted on custom domains or Phare subdomains to inform users during outages.
Incident-management workflow including automatic incident creation from failures, event timeline and team collaboration tools.
AI-powered incident summaries and post-mortems via an open-source model (Magistral) to accelerate root-cause analysis.
Privacy-first, European-based infrastructure with carbon-neutral credentials and no heavy tracking.
Unlimited users, unlimited projects and unlimited integrations even on the free tier.
Built-in API enabling programmatic access to monitors, incidents, status pages and alert-rules.
Transparent usage-based pricing allowing startups and small teams to start for free and scale as needed.
A “For Good” program offering free extended usage for open-source projects, nonprofits and social-impact initiatives.

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FAQ

  1. What is Phare and who should use it?

    Phare is a monitoring and incident-management platform designed for teams of any size who want to track uptime, streamline alerts and provide clear status communication for web services.

  2. Can I start using Phare for free?

    Yes — Phare offers a free plan that includes unlimited users/projects/integrations, along with a set quota of monitoring events. When you exceed the quota you pay only for additional usage.

  3. What types of services can Phare monitor and alert on?

    Phare supports HTTP(S) endpoint checks, TCP socket monitoring, SSL-certificate monitoring and custom header/user-agent settings across multiple global regions.

  4. How does Phare handle incident management and post-mortems?

    When a failure is detected, Phare creates an incident, logs events in a timeline, allows team collaboration, and uses AI to generate readable summaries and post-mortem reports.

  5. Is my data hosted securely and does Phare respect privacy?

    Yes — Phare is hosted in the EU, aims for minimal tracking, supports privacy-friendly analytics and contributes a portion of revenue to carbon-removal efforts.