Customer-Facing Transparency

Public Status Pages

When things break, silence is your enemy. Public status pages keep customers informed automatically. Fewer support tickets, more trust.

03:07 · support tickets are piling up. Customers want to know what’s happening.
status.acme.example
public status page
Operational
  1. 03:06:00All systems operational

03:07 · the problem

Why Public Status Pages Matter

During an outage, your support team gets flooded with "Is it just me?" tickets. Meanwhile, users are frustrated, trust erodes, and your team is distracted from fixing the actual problem.

Self-Service Status

Customers check status.yourcompany.com first.

Proactive Communication

Subscribers get notified before they notice.

Uptime History

Show your track record with historical data.

Scheduled Maintenance

Announce maintenance windows in advance.

03:08 · where it breaks

Status Page Mistakes to Avoid

A poorly maintained status page can hurt more than help:

  • ✗Always showing "All Systems Operational" even during obvious outages.
  • ✗Vague incident updates. "We're investigating" for 3 hours straight.
  • ✗Too much technical jargon. Customers don't care about your "primary DB cluster".
  • ✗No subscription option. Users have to keep refreshing manually.

07:30 · how Uptimy fixes it

Uptimy Public Status Pages

Status pages that update automatically from your monitoring and keep customers informed:

Auto-Incidents

Monitoring failures create incidents automatically.

Subscriber Notifications

Email subscriptions with double opt-in. Subscribers hear about incidents and maintenance automatically.

Component Groups

Organize services into logical groups.

Uptime Charts

90-day uptime visualization for each component.

10:00 · set it up

Getting Started

Launch your public status page in a few clicks:

  1. 1

    Create Status Page

    Open your dashboard and click "New Status Page". Choose "Public" visibility and pick a subdomain like yourapp.upti.my.

  2. 2

    Add Components

    Add your customer-facing services like "Web App", "API", and "Dashboard". Group them so users can find what they need.

  3. 3

    Configure Subscriptions

    Enable email subscriptions so customers get notified automatically when incidents happen.

  4. 4

    Publish and Share

    Add your branding, publish the page, and share the link in your footer or support docs.

17:00 · questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, if you have customers or users who depend on your service. A public status page reduces support tickets during outages and builds trust through transparency.

Show your main services, current status, uptime history, and active incidents. Don't show internal components that would confuse customers or expose security-sensitive information.

Yes. Uptimy status pages support email subscriptions with double opt-in, so your list stays clean and consent-based. Subscribers get notified automatically when incidents are created, updated, or resolved, and when maintenance is scheduled.

Create scheduled maintenance windows that appear on the status page in advance. Subscribers are notified, and the maintenance shows as upcoming, in progress, and completed.

Yes. Customize colors, logo, and layout. For full control, use a custom domain (status.yourcompany.com) with your branding.

20:00 · keep exploring

Related Topics

23:00 · goodnight

All systems operational

Stop wondering if production is okay.

Tonight, if something breaks, you will know first — with the context to fix it and a status page that keeps customers informed. And if nothing breaks, you get to sleep.

Free plan available · No credit card required · Cancel anytime