Pingdom

Pingdom is a website uptime and performance monitoring service from SolarWinds that tracks availability, response time, transactions, real user monitoring, and page speed from a global network of probe servers. It alerts teams via email, SMS, webhooks, and integrations when websites, APIs, or critical user journeys experience downtime or degraded performance. The Pingdom Public REST API (v3.1) provides programmatic access to checks, results, alerts, contacts, maintenance windows, and reports using Bearer token authentication.

Pingdom publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Monitoring, Uptime Monitoring, Website Monitoring, Performance Monitoring, and Real User Monitoring.

Pingdom’s developer surface includes documentation, pricing, signup flow, engineering blog, support, and 8 more developer resources.

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18.7/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1

1 APIs

MonitoringUptime MonitoringWebsite MonitoringPerformance MonitoringReal User MonitoringSynthetic MonitoringObservability

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Composite quality — 18.7/100 · emerging

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20

Commercial Clarity 4.7 / 20

Operational Transparency 2.7 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.9 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Signup

Signup

Login

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

API Documentation

API Documentation

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

StatusPage

StatusPage

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing

Pricing

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Parent Company

Parent Company

Source (apis.yml)

aid: pingdom
name: Pingdom
description: Pingdom is a website uptime and performance monitoring service from SolarWinds that tracks availability, response
  time, transactions, real user monitoring, and page speed from a global network of probe servers. It alerts teams via email,
  SMS, webhooks, and integrations when websites, APIs, or critical user journeys experience downtime or degraded performance.
  The Pingdom Public REST API (v3.1) provides programmatic access to checks, results, alerts, contacts, maintenance windows,
  and reports using Bearer token authentication.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/pingdom.png
tags:
- Monitoring
- Uptime Monitoring
- Website Monitoring
- Performance Monitoring
- Real User Monitoring
- Synthetic Monitoring
- Observability
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pingdom/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-05-11'
modified: '2026-05-11'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: pingdom:public-api
  name: Pingdom Public API
  description: REST API for managing uptime checks, transaction checks, results, alerts, contacts, maintenance windows, teams,
    and reports in the Pingdom monitoring platform. Authentication uses Bearer token API keys generated from My Pingdom Integrations.
  humanURL: https://docs.pingdom.com/api/
  baseURL: https://api.pingdom.com/api/3.1
  tags:
  - Monitoring
  - Uptime
  - Checks
  - Alerts
  - Performance
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pingdom.com/api/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.pingdom.com/api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.pingdom.com/api/#section/Authentication
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/pingdom-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Pingdom
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pingdom
- type: Website
  url: https://www.pingdom.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.pingdom.com/
- type: API Documentation
  url: https://docs.pingdom.com/api/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.pingdom.com/pricing/
- type: Signup
  url: https://www.pingdom.com/sign-up/
- type: Login
  url: https://my.pingdom.com/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.pingdom.com/blog/
- type: Support
  url: https://help.pingdom.com/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.pingdom.com/
- type: Parent Company
  url: https://www.solarwinds.com/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com