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Checkly pricing (2026)

Checkly starts at $0/mo (Hobby), across 4 plans. Best for Engineering teams that treat monitoring as code alongside application deployments. Every figure links to Checkly's own page and the date we captured it.

At a glance

Entry price: $0/mo (Hobby)
Free tier: Yes
Compliance: HIPAA — · SOC 2 Yes · GDPR Yes
Best for: Engineering teams that treat monitoring as code alongside application deployments; Frontend/fullstack teams needing Playwright-based synthetic browser monitoring; DevOps teams managing monitoring infrastructure via Terraform or Pulumi

Checkly plans & pricing

All published Checkly plans. Sourced per row; quote-only tiers show no price.
Plan	Monthly	Annual	Billing	Notes	Source
Hobby	$0	—	flat	1 user. 10 uptime monitors, 1,000 browser/Playwright checks/month, 10,000 API checks/month, 6 global locations, 7-day data retention, basic email/Slack alerting.	checklyhq.com
Starter	$24	—	flat	Annual billing rate (monthly rate not published separately). 3 users, 50 uptime monitors, 3,000 browser checks/month, 25,000 API checks/month, SMS alerts, 1 agentic check, visual regression testing.	checklyhq.com
Team	$64	—	flat	Annual billing rate (monthly rate not published separately). 10 users, 75 uptime monitors, 12,000 browser checks/month, 100,000 API checks/month, phone alerts, maintenance windows, 30-day data retention, custom CSS for status pages.	checklyhq.com
Enterprise	Quote-only	—	custom	Custom pricing. 24/7 phone support, SAML/SSO, 180-day data retention, 99.9% SLA guarantee, custom monitor/check limits.	checklyhq.com

Last verified 2026-06-14. https://www.checklyhq.com/pricing/ fetched directly 2026-06-14. SOC 2 Type II compliance stated; no HIPAA/BAA mentioned. Pricing page shows same dollar figures on both monthly/annual toggles; page states 'annual billing applies the annual discount' without publishing separate monthly rates, so displayed prices are treated as annual billing rates. Hobby plan is free. Enterprise is custom/quote-only.

Capabilities

Integrations: Slack, PagerDuty, OpsGenie, Incident.io, Rootly, Terraform, Pulumi, Prometheus.

Key features: Monitoring-as-Code: define checks in JavaScript/TypeScript via Checkly CLI and deploy through CI/CD; Playwright-powered browser checks for realistic multi-step user flow testing; Terraform and Pulumi providers for IaC-driven monitor management; Visual regression testing (Starter and above); SOC 2 Type II certified; AES-256 encryption at rest, HTTPS in transit.

Plan limits: Hobby (free): 1 user, 10 uptime monitors, 1,000 browser checks/mo, 10,000 API checks/mo, 6 locations, 7-day retention; Starter: 3 users, 50 monitors, 3,000 browser checks/mo, 25,000 API checks/mo; Team: 10 users, 75 monitors, 12,000 browser checks/mo, 100,000 API checks/mo, 30-day retention; Enterprise: custom limits, SAML/SSO, 180-day retention, 99.9% SLA.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Checkly cost?

Checkly starts at $0/mo (Hobby); it has 4 published plans. Verified 2026-06-14.

What are cheaper alternatives to Checkly?

Cheaper uptime monitoring than Checkly (entry $0/mo) include UptimeRobot at $9/mo, Site24x7 at $9/mo, Uptimia at $9/mo. Verified 2026-06-14.

Does Checkly support HIPAA?

Checkly HIPAA support: —. SOC 2: Yes. GDPR: Yes.

Does Checkly have a free plan?

Checkly free tier: Yes.

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