Cachet
Open-source status page platform that helps organizations communicate system status and incidents effectively with customizable components and metrics tracking
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-07
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- Open Source
- Hosting Model
- Self-host (your server)
- Platforms
- webself-hosteddocker to self-host
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/cachethq/cachet or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Atlassian Statuspage.
Replaces 6 paid apps
up to $210/mo ($2,520/yr) in subscriptions
Cachet FAQ
Common questions
Is Cachet free and open source?+
Cachet is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on self-host. Open-source status page platform that helps organizations communicate system status and incidents effectively with customizable components and metrics tracking
What paid software does Cachet replace?+
Cachet serves as a free replacement for 6 paid SaaS applications: Atlassian Statuspage, Checkly, incident.io, Instatus, OhDear!, Pulsetic, saving up to $210/month ($2,520/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Cachet?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/cachethq/cachet or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
What is the catch or trade-off with Cachet?+
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Atlassian Statuspage.