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Port Monitoring solutions track and verify the availability of critical services such as SSH, NTP, TCP, UDP, and email ports like SMTP, POP, and IMAP. Detect issues before they impact users, ensuring seamless connectivity for your business.
Network failures and port issues can disrupt operations, security, and user experience. Uptime.com provides 24/7 monitoring for critical ports, including TCP, UDP, SSH, NTP, and email ports (SMTP, IMAP, POP) to ensure seamless connectivity. Get instant alerts via SMS, email, or Slack when a port goes down, minimizing downtime. With global testing locations, historical reports, and seamless integrations, you gain full visibility into uptime and performance trends.
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Trusted by IT Teams, DevOps, and Network Engineers Worldwide.
Monitor SSH, NTP, TCP, UDP, and email-specific ports (SMTP, IMAP, POP) in one platform.
Intelligent checks reduce unnecessary alerts.
Get started in minutes—no complex configurations needed.
Set thresholds, escalation policies, and review performance metrics.
Expert support every step of the way.
Industry-best standards for secure monitoring.
Step 1
Sign Up for Uptime.com
Create your account.
Step 2
Add Your Ports
Choose the specific ports to monitor (SSH, NTP, TCP, UDP, Email).
Step 3
Set Custom Alerts
Get notified instantly via SMS, email, or third-party integrations.
Step 4
Track Performance & Uptime
View logs, reports, and historical data for insights.
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