# HetrixTools: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 1 category by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/hetrixtools

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Website and synthetic monitoring](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/website-and-synthetic-monitoring/index.md) | 2% | 12 | 0% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "Strict $0 and commercial: HetrixTools Free for up to 15 monitors at 1-min checks with status pages." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Uptime monitoring)
- "Stick to well-established providers with transparent freemium tiers (e.g., UptimeRobot, Cronitor, HetrixTools)" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Uptime monitoring)
- "Go with HetrixTools (Free tier) or upgrade UptimeRobot to a cheap paid plan." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Uptime monitoring)
- "making it a good option if you need faster detection speeds without cost" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Uptime monitoring)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named HetrixTools, from 14 of the 16 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- notifier.so: 8
- uptimerobot.com: 7
- onlineornot.com: 6
- productcompass.pm: 5
- github.com: 4
- motadata.com: 4
- bootstrap.build: 3
- g2.com: 3
- nurbak.com: 3
- pulsetic.com: 3

### Pages cited

- https://notifier.so/guides/cheap-uptime-monitoring: 7
- https://notifier.so/guides/best-uptime-monitoring-for-startups: 5
- https://productcompass.pm/p/free-uptime-monitoring: 5
- https://onlineornot.com/uptime-monitoring-tools: 4
- https://bootstrap.build/articles/best-website-monitoring-tools: 3
- https://motadata.com/blog/best-website-monitoring-tools: 3
- https://nurbak.com/en/blog/best-uptime-monitoring-tools: 3
- https://uptimerobot.com/alternative-to-pingdom: 3

## In its own words

What HetrixTools's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Free Uptime Monitor & Blacklist Monitor (https://hetrixtools.com/)
- For: Monitor your websites, servers, IPs and domains in one place (https://hetrixtools.com/)
- Price stated: Free forever (https://hetrixtools.com/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://hetrixtools.com/)
- Free plan or trial: 15 monitors free forever; 32 monitors free forever (https://hetrixtools.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 21 (https://hetrixtools.com/); 20 (https://hetrixtools.com/pricing/uptime-monitor) (pages disagree)
- Hosting: New York, San Francisco, Dallas, Amsterdam, London, Frankfurt, Singapore, Sydney
- Customers named: KnownHost, AlbaHost, ServerAstra Ltd., Galaxy Web Solutions Ltd, GGServers Ltd., SMTPServer, VIRTBIZ, Elixant Technology

## What it publishes

Every page hetrixtools.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 759 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- report or ebook: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2017-04-06
- template or tool: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-04-30
- glossary or explainer: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-03-27
- Recent: 2025-04-30 template or tool: Sla uptime calculator https://docs.hetrixtools.com/sla-uptime-calculator
- Recent: 2025-03-27 glossary or explainer: What is uptime monitoring https://docs.hetrixtools.com/what-is-uptime-monitoring
- Recent: 2017-06-14 glossary or explainer: What is the difference between api calls and api checks https://docs.hetrixtools.com/what-is-the-difference-between-api-calls-and-api-checks
- Recent: 2017-04-06 comparison: Paid vs free blacklist monitoring email reports https://docs.hetrixtools.com/paid-vs-free-blacklist-monitoring-email-reports
- Recent: 2017-01-02 glossary or explainer: What is server monitoring https://docs.hetrixtools.com/what-is-server-monitoring
- Recent: 2016-10-25 comparison: Pingdom alternative https://docs.hetrixtools.com/pingdom-alternative

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.
