How to Create a Public Status Page
Transparently communicate the state of your services to your users.
A status page is essential for informing users about the availability of your services.
This guide shows you how to create and customize your MoniTao status page.
Benefits of a Status Page
A status page provides many benefits:
- Reduces support tickets during outages
- Improves user trust
- Shows your professionalism and transparency
- Lets users check before contacting support
Creating the Status Page
Follow these steps to create your page:
Step 1: Access Settings
Go to your MoniTao dashboard, then to status page settings.
Step 2: Choose Monitors
Select which monitors to display publicly. You can hide some.
Step 3: Customize
Add your logo, choose a title and description for your page.
Step 4: Publish
Enable the page and share the URL with your users.
Customization Options
Adapt the page to your brand:
- Logo - Add your company logo
- Title - Customize the page title
- Custom Domain - Use your own subdomain (Business)
Use Cases
- Status page for a B2B SaaS
- Planned maintenance communication
- Real-time information during incidents
Summary
- Create monitors for services to display
- Configure the status page in settings
- Share the URL with your users
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the status page included in the free plan?
The status page is available with Pro and Business plans.
Can I use my own domain?
Yes, the Business plan allows using a custom domain.
Does the page update automatically?
Yes, the page reflects the real-time state of your monitors.
Can I hide certain monitors?
Yes, you precisely choose which monitors to display on the public page.
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