Port Monitoring for Every Service on Your Server

Pulsetic helps IT managers, DevOps teams, and business owners ensure that critical ports are always online and functioning smoothly. Monitor open ports, detect disruptions, and protect your operations in real time.

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  • Be the first to know when a port goes offline

    With Pulsetic, you won't be caught unawares by a port issue. We continuously check the status of every specific port and alert you instantly if there's a problem.

  • Maintain the highest level of service

    Keep customers happy with a seamless connection between systems, devices and networks, with real-time HTTPS, FTP, DNS and SSH monitoring.

  • Keep email communications flowing smoothly

    Catch any issues with your email server in good time with POP3, IMAP and SMTP port monitoring, so you can minimize the impact of any downtime.

"Tens of thousands of business owners from around the world rely on our service, and Pulsetic is the best platform there is to ensure we communicate any downtimes clearly and swiftly to our customers to avoid panic and disappointment. Getting setup on Pulsetic not only been smooth and easy but super joyful too, the design is stunning and customisable unlike any other monitoring platform we’ve used."

Leo Bassam

Leo Bassam

Founder, CEO at Plutio

"There's an easy way for you to monitor your online project. After all the hard work you have put into going live, you want to make sure that things keep running smoothly while you focus on the next project."

Chris Kalmar

Chris Kalmar

Founder at nineLemon

"Pulsetic is super easy to use and fast. The UI is very simple and clean, and it offers all the right features. The status page design is also great, and we really liked the fact that we could set up alert notifications in multiple channels."

Akis Laopodis

Akis Laopodis

Founder of HelpfulDocs

"The monitoring tool we've been waiting for. Super easy to set up monitoring, customizable status page design, and access to notifications across Slack, email and SMS. Pulsetic is awesome."

Andrei Negrau

Andrei Negrau

CEO at Cartloop.io

"Pulsetic helps us monitor all of our websites and webapps over at Pairing.dev. Before we used it, we had no idea how often services (e.g. heroku) were offline. Now we have complete control over it."

Till Carlos

Till Carlos

Founder at Pairing.dev

"Using Pulsetic is a big win for us! Our dev team can now deliver faster, with zero time spent monitoring our website uptime. Plus the interface is great and analytics proper."

Razvan Popescu

Razvan Popescu

Head of Marketing at AbstractAPI

Port monitoring is easier with Pulsetic

  • Alerts however you need them

    Alerts however you need them

    Busy with deep work or heading somewhere without internet? Pulsetic can notify you through Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord Zapier, Webhooks or API - as well as voice call and SMS.

  • Resolve incidents faster

    Resolve incidents faster

    Get on top of technical issues before they're business-critical. Track response times, pinpoint the root cause of downtime, and take swift action to restore normal operations.

  • Real-time connectivity checks

    Real-time connectivity checks

    Pulsetic monitors your infrastructure day and night - customizable up to every 30 seconds - to make sure they're always accessible and operational.

  • Scalable for any infrastructure

    Scalable for any infrastructure

    Planning a major transformation? You can scale Pulsetic from a single device to hundreds of endpoints - from a small office network to global infrastructure.

How Does the Port Monitor Work?

You don't need to be technical to use Pulsetic; we've made it quick and simple for everyone.

  • Sign up for a free Pulsetic account and click «add monitor».

  • Tell us which ports to monitor for you.

  • Get automated notifications for downtime, wherever you want them.

  • For DevOps Teams

    Identify and resolve service interruptions caused by unresponsive ports to keep deployments running smoothly.

  • For IT Managers

    Ensure key services like web hosting, file transfers, and email systems are always operational.

  • For Business Owners

    Prevent costly downtime by ensuring customer-facing applications and services remain accessible.

  • For Startup Teams

    Keep your products and platforms online and reliable as you scale, avoiding interruptions that could harm user trust.

  • Bring in your whole team.

    Need access for more than one person? Pulsetic is for you. Easily manage access controls with specific rights and permissions for individual users, so you can collaborate without compromising on security.

  • Team access
  • API
  • Connect your API for even more flexibility.

    With Pulsetic’s API, you’ve got complete control: you can add custom statistics, monitors & automations, create bespoke rules and maintain granular control over who can access or modify monitoring information. Best suited for developers in scale-up or large enterprises.

FAQ: Port Monitoring

  • What is port monitoring, and why is it important?

    Port monitoring checks the availability and responsiveness of specific network ports on a server or device to ensure critical services, such as HTTP, FTP, or SMTP, are functioning properly. It helps detect connectivity issues before they impact users.

  • How does port monitoring work?

    Port monitoring tools periodically send requests to designated ports and track responses to confirm that services relying on those ports are accessible and operational.

  • What's the best way to monitor network ports for availability?

    The best approach is to use an automated port monitoring service that checks ports at regular intervals and sends alerts if any become unresponsive.

  • What problems can unresponsive ports indicate?

    Unresponsive ports may signal server crashes, network configuration issues, firewall restrictions, or service failures, all of which require immediate attention.

  • How frequently does port monitoring check for availability?

    Port monitoring intervals can be customized based on your needs, ranging from seconds for critical systems to minutes for less sensitive services.

  • Can port monitoring help prevent service outages?

    Yes, by identifying issues early and sending alerts, port monitoring allows you to resolve problems before they escalate into full outages.

  • What types of alerts does port monitoring provide?

    Port monitoring tools send real-time alerts via email, SMS, or integrations with communication platforms like Slack or Discord, ensuring you are informed promptly.

  • How does port monitoring support multiple services on a single server?

    Port monitoring tracks multiple ports simultaneously, ensuring all services—such as web servers, databases, and email servers—are running without interruption.

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