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Understanding the dashboard
Navigation and key metrics explained.
Overview
The dashboard is the landing view after login. This page walks through the sidebar and the monitors list.
Sidebar navigation
The left sidebar groups features into four labelled sections.
Monitoring
- Dashboard: Cards summarising monitors, incidents and the server itself
- Uptime: View and manage HTTP, ping, port and other endpoint monitors
- Docker: Docker hosts and the containers running on them
- Infrastructure: Monitor server hardware metrics
- PageSpeed: Access performance monitoring and Lighthouse reports
Alerting
- Incidents: View current and past downtime events
- Notifications: Configure alert channels (email, Slack, Discord, etc.)
- Maintenance: Schedule planned maintenance windows
Reporting
- Status pages: Create and manage public status pages
- Checks: View recent check results across all monitors
- Logs: System diagnostics and the check queue. Administrators only
Configuration
- Tags: Group monitors with tags
- Proxies: Outbound proxies for HTTP monitors
- Settings: Manage account and global settings
Monitors list
The main monitors view shows all your monitors with key information at a glance:
- Status indicator: Green (up), red (down) or yellow (degraded)
- Name: The monitor's display name
- URL/Host: The target being monitored
- Response time: Latest response time in milliseconds
- Uptime: Percentage uptime over the selected period
Filtering and sorting
You can filter monitors by status (up, down, paused) and sort by name, status or response time. Use the search box to find specific monitors.