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BetterStack (Uptime)

BetterStack Uptime integration fetches monitor status (up/down/degraded), response times, last checked timestamps, active incidents, and heartbeat monitors.

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What it powers

  • Detail panel — Uptime monitors and incidents list (lowest priority in detail panel)
  • KPI Strip — Health status cell (up/down/degraded counts, pulses red when services are down)
  • Bottom Ticker — Down alerts appear in red in the scrolling ticker

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Getting your API token

1

Sign in to BetterStack

Go to betterstack.com and sign in.
2

Go to Uptime API tokens

Navigate to Uptime > Settings > API tokens (or visit uptime.betterstack.com/team/0/api-tokens).
3

Create a token

Click Create API token. Copy the token.

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Environment variables

.env.local
BETTERSTACK_API_TOKEN=your-betterstack-token

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API details

PropertyValue
API base URLhttps://uptime.betterstack.com/api/v2/
Rate limitStandard BetterStack limits
Cache TTL1 minute
AuthenticationBearer token (Authorization: Bearer ...)

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Widgets that use this service

Detail Panel

Health monitors and incidents.

KPI Strip

Up/down/degraded counts.

Bottom Ticker

Down alerts in scrolling ticker.