WordPress Uptime Monitoring: Setup and Alerting (Simple Options)
Wordpress uptime monitoring
Updated: December 28, 2025 • Use this as a practical workflow. Provider dashboards change—adapt the steps to your UI.
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Why monitor
- You can’t fix downtime you don’t know about.
How to set up
- Pick a monitoring tool.
- Set a 1–5 minute check interval.
- Create alerts via email/SMS/Slack.
Next steps
- True Cost Calculator (avoid billing surprises)
- Core Web Vitals checklist (speed basics)
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