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Enhanced Website Monitoring Experience

StatusGator website monitors now allow various HTTP methods and request headers! This customization allows for precise monitoring of websites. With the inclusion of POST, PUT, and PATCH methods, you can directly update and modify website content from our platform. Whether you’re adding new items or making changes, the process is now simpler than ever, thanks to the support for request body...

November product updates

I’m happy to announce new updates to StatusGator that make your experience even better. Let’s take a look at what’s new this month: Enhanced Website Monitoring Experience StatusGator website monitors now allow various HTTP methods and request headers! This customization allows for precise monitoring of websites. With POST, PUT, and PATCH requests, in addition to the usual GET...

10 Best StatusHub Alternatives For Incident Communication and Monitoring in 2024

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Updated in April 2024Before we dive into the best StatusHub alternatives, let’s quickly recap the tool’s capabilities. In short, StatusHub is an IT incident communication tool. As indicated by its name, StatusHub is focused on creating and managing status pages. Users get to leverage their connected hub of status pages to communicate system statuses, incidents, and maintenance updates to...

10 Top Help Desk and IT Asset Management Software for K-12

top help desk and IT asset management for k12

In 2023, K-12 schools are becoming more dependent on technology than ever before to enhance students’ learning experiences. The use of devices in teaching has seen a significant rise. For example, 42% of teachers used technology daily in 2016, but in 2019 this number rose to 67%. Given this surge in tech usage, IT administrators in K-12 schools face the challenge of managing these assets...

11 Best Help Desk Software for Schools and K12 in 2024

Helpdesk and ticketing software for schools and k12

Updated in April 2024.In the world of K-12 education, IT teams often face a flood of daily support requests. Without proper organization, this can overwhelm them. That’s where help desk software for schools comes in.  Designed for K-12, these IT solutions streamline support and ticketing for schools. Whether it’s a student, teacher, parent, or administrator reaching out, everything is...

Most Popular Status Page Providers Used by Top SaaS Vendors

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Updated on April 26, 2024 For SaaS companies and cloud vendors, a status page isn’t just a tool — it’s a testament to their commitment to users. But with numerous status page providers in the market, which ones are the top SaaS companies gravitating towards? It comes as no surprise that the most popular status page provider in 2024 is Statuspage.io offered by Atlassian. We expected it...

Best Incident IQ Alternatives for K-12 in 2024

Best Incident IQ alternatives

Updated in April 2024. Incident IQ is one of the most popular help desk and asset management systems tailored to K-12 schools. They have a strong and dedicated customer base with 98% of its users renewing their plans annually. However, there are a few reasons why school IT admins would look for Incident IQ alternatives, so we at StatusGator explored the best ones. StatusGator might also be of...

Incident IQ vs. One To One Plus: A Comprehensive Comparison

Incident IQ vs One to One Plus

In 2023, K-12 software can help IT teams in schools and colleges streamline the process of supporting and managing IT infrastructure, assets, and other software necessary for educational institutions. So, how do the two top options on the market – Incident IQ and One To One Plus compare? Incident IQ and One To One Plus are K-12-specific help desk and IT asset management software (ITAM)...

Best One To One Plus Alternatives for K-12 in 2024

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Updates in May 2024. One to One Plus is a cloud-based, all-in-one software solution, tailored specifically to K-12 institutions. They provide a comprehensive suite of integrated IT asset management (ITAM), help desk software, and inventory management. As they describe on their website, they are “designed for K-12, built by K-12,” and appear to have been started by tech directors working in K12...