Better Uptime

Better Uptime (now part of Better Stack) is an uptime monitoring and incident management platform that helps engineering teams detect outages, manage on-call schedules, and communicate incidents through status pages. The platform provides a REST API following the JSON:API specification for programmatic management of monitors, heartbeats, on-call schedules, status pages, and integrations. Better Stack supports Bearer token authentication with both global and team-scoped API tokens, and offers a Terraform provider for infrastructure-as-code workflows.

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Uptime MonitoringIncident ManagementStatus PagesOn-Call SchedulingObservabilityDevOps

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aid: betteruptime
name: Better Uptime
description: Better Uptime (now part of Better Stack) is an uptime monitoring and incident management platform that helps
  engineering teams detect outages, manage on-call schedules, and communicate incidents through status pages. The platform
  provides a REST API following the JSON:API specification for programmatic management of monitors, heartbeats, on-call schedules,
  status pages, and integrations. Better Stack supports Bearer token authentication with both global and team-scoped API tokens,
  and offers a Terraform provider for infrastructure-as-code workflows.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Uptime Monitoring
- Incident Management
- Status Pages
- On-Call Scheduling
- Observability
- DevOps
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/betteruptime/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-12'
modified: '2026-06-12'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: betteruptime:uptime-api
  name: Better Stack Uptime API
  description: The Better Stack Uptime API provides programmatic access to manage uptime monitors, heartbeats, on-call schedules,
    incidents, status pages, integrations, team members, and reporting. The API follows the JSON:API specification and uses
    Bearer token authentication.
  humanURL: https://betterstack.com/docs/uptime/api/getting-started-with-uptime-api/
  baseURL: https://uptime.betterstack.com/api/v2
  tags:
  - Uptime Monitoring
  - Incident Management
  - Status Pages
  - On-Call Scheduling
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://betterstack.com/docs/uptime/api/getting-started-with-uptime-api/
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/betteruptime-uptime-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://betterstack.com/uptime
- type: Documentation
  url: https://betterstack.com/docs/uptime/api/getting-started-with-uptime-api/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/BetterStackHQ
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/betterstack
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/betteruptime
- type: Blog
  url: https://betterstack.com/community/blog/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://betterstack.com/pricing
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.betterstack.com/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/betteruptime-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/betteruptime-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/betteruptime-finops.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/betteruptime-vocabulary.yml
- type: JSONLDContext
  url: json-ld/betteruptime-context.jsonld
- type: BlogFeed
  url: blogs/blogs.json
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

Better Uptime

APIs

Better Stack Uptime API

Pricing Plans

Betteruptime Plans Pricing

Rate Limits

Betteruptime Rate Limits

FinOps

Betteruptime Finops

Semantic Vocabularies

Betteruptime Context

Example Payloads

Betteruptime Create Monitor Example

Betteruptime Get Monitor Example

Betteruptime List Incidents Example

Betteruptime List Monitors Example

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