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SSucuri vs UptimeRobot
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Sucuri if…
- you want the lower entry price ($9.99/mo vs $12/mo)
- you're in its core audience: small business site owners, bloggers
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Choose UptimeRobot if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you need an API to build on
- you work on iOS, Android
- you're in its core audience: developers, devops teams
Side by side
Feature Sucuri UptimeRobot
Pricing modelPaidFreemium
Starting price$9.99/mo$12/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Data retention—Kept only as long as necessary for policy purposes, unless law requires longer
Security and compliance—SOC 2
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android, API
CategoryWebsite malware scanningUptime monitoring & status pages
CompanyGoDaddy Mediatemple, Inc.—
Full feature lists
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- Unlimited manual malware and hack removal
- Cloud-based web application firewall with DDoS protection
- Anycast CDN and caching for faster page loads
- Monitoring for malware, blocklists, DNS, uptime and SEO spam
- Blocklist monitoring and removal
- Server-side file scanner for backdoors and tampering
- SSL certificate support and monitoring
- Free WordPress security plugin and website backups
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- HTTP, keyword, ping, port, UDP and API monitors
- Cron job heartbeat monitoring
- SSL certificate and domain expiry alerts
- DNS record change monitoring
- Multi-location checks from four regions
- Second data center re-check to prevent false alerts
- Branded status pages with custom domain and subscribers
- Alerts via SMS, voice, Slack, Teams, PagerDuty and webhooks
Their home pages
What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.
Sucuri · sucuri.net
UptimeRobot · uptimerobot.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
| Team size | Sucuri | UptimeRobot |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $9.99 Basic Firewall | $12 Solo |
| 5 people | $9.99 Basic Firewall | $39 Team |
| 20 people | $9.99 Basic Firewall | $39 Team |
Work it out for your team
- SucuriBasic Firewall$9.99/mo
- UptimeRobotSolo$12/mo
The cheapest paid plan with a published price that fits. Custom and sales-quoted plans aren't included.
What the free plans include
Sucuri
No free plan.
UptimeRobot
- 50 monitors
- 5 min. monitoring interval
- Only 5 integrations
- Basic status pages
All plans and prices
Sucuri
Basic Firewall$9.99/mo
Pro Firewall$19.98/mo
Basic Platform$229/yr
Pro Platform$339/yr
Business Platform$549/yr
Junior Dev$999.98/yr
Multi-Site & CustomPrice upon request
UptimeRobot
Free$0/month
Solo$12/month billed annually ($13 monthly)
Team$39/month billed annually ($46 monthly)
Scale$79/month billed annually ($98 monthly)
EnterpriseCustom
Strengths and limitations
Sucuri
- Every plan includes unlimited manual malware cleanups
- Works with any CMS
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- 24/7 security team
- Each standard plan covers only one site
- First ticket response on the Basic Platform plan can take 30 hours
- Multi-site and enterprise pricing is only available on request
UptimeRobot
- Free plan includes 50 monitors for commercial use
- Wide range of monitor types including UDP, DNS and heartbeat
- Status pages included on every plan
- API, CLI and MCP access plus Android and iOS apps
- Free plan checks only every 5 minutes
- SSL monitoring only on paid plans
- SMS and voice credits not included on Free and don't renew
- Free plan has no login seats
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CGlobal network for CDN, DDoS protection, Zero Trust and serverless compute
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Contact
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Paid
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From $16.50/mo
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Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Nov 11, 2026. Editorial policy