WakeMetric – Uptime Monitoring, SSL & Domain Expiry Monitor

Keep your WordPress site online, secure, and monitored 24/7 with WakeMetric.

Every second your website is down costs sales, damages customer trust, and negatively impacts your Google SEO rankings. WakeMetric is an automated cloud monitoring solution built specifically for WordPress sites. It continuously checks your site’s availability every 15 minutes, tracks your SSL certificate health, and monitors your domain registration renewal date — displaying live metrics right inside your WordPress admin dashboard.

No complicated setup. No separate account registration. No credit card required. Connect with a single click and start monitoring in less than 60 seconds.

Why Choose WakeMetric Over Other Monitoring Tools?

• Zero Performance Overhead on Your Server: Unlike self-hosted monitoring plugins that run heavy internal cron jobs and consume valuable PHP memory and database connections, WakeMetric performs 100% external synthetic health checks from our global edge network. Your WordPress site stays lightning-fast.
• True External Reliability: When a server crashes, runs out of memory, or experiences a fatal PHP error, internal WordPress cron plugins fail silently and cannot send downtime alerts. WakeMetric monitors your site externally from the outside world, guaranteeing you are notified the moment your visitors cannot reach you.
• 1-Click Instant Connect: You don’t need to sign up on a third-party website, create an API key, or enter credit card information. Click “Connect”, confirm your alert email, and monitoring activates instantly.
• 100% Free Forever Community Plan: Enjoy continuous 15-minute uptime checks, SSL monitoring, domain expiry tracking, and instant email alerts at zero cost.
• Privacy-First & European Hosted: Built with European privacy standards (GDPR compliant). We never inject tracking cookies, track your visitors, or collect sensitive post or customer data.

Key Features (Free Community Plan)

• ⏱️ Continuous 24/7 Uptime Monitoring: Checks your homepage availability every 15 minutes from high-speed global monitoring nodes.
• 🔔 Instant Downtime Email Alerts: Receive an alert email immediately when your website becomes unreachable or returns HTTP errors (500, 502, 503, 504, 403, 404).
• 🔒 SSL / TLS Certificate Expiry Protection: Automatic advance warnings (at 30, 14, and 7 days before expiry) so your site never breaks with an embarrassing “Your connection is not private” browser security warning.
• 🌐 Domain Expiration & RDAP Countdown: Authoritative WHOIS/RDAP registry tracking alerts you before your domain name expires, preventing domain hijacking or accidental loss of your online business.
• 📊 WordPress Dashboard Widget: Quick-glance widget directly on your WordPress admin dashboard displaying your 30-day uptime percentage, live response latency, and SSL status.
• ⚡ Response Time Latency Tracking: Monitor average HTTP response time in milliseconds to spot slow server performance before it hurts your Core Web Vitals.
• 🌍 Multi-Region Global Cloud Network: Synthetic checks orchestrated across key internet hubs including Frankfurt, London, Virginia, Singapore, and Tokyo.
• 🛡️ Enterprise-Grade Security: API keys stored with AES-256-GCM encryption in your database; all outbound communications authenticated with cryptographic HMAC-SHA256 signatures.

Perfect For

• WooCommerce Stores & E-Commerce: Downtime directly kills sales and shopping cart conversions.
• Agencies & Freelancers: Keep tabs on client websites without paying expensive monthly SaaS monitoring subscriptions.
• Blogs & Business Sites: Protect your Google SEO search rankings from downtime penalties.
• Membership & SaaS Platforms: Ensure login portals and member dashboards stay operational around the clock.

How It Works in 3 Simple Steps

1. Install and activate the WakeMetric plugin.
2. Confirm your alert notification email (detected automatically from your admin settings).
3. Click Connect WakeMetric — It’s Free.

WakeMetric immediately initiates your first external health check and begins continuous 24/7 monitoring.

Privacy Policy

WakeMetric values user privacy and complies with European GDPR regulations.

WakeMetric collects and transmits the following data to WakeMetric servers (https://wakemetrics.com) solely to provide uptime, SSL, and domain monitoring services:

• Your site URL (used to perform external HTTP/HTTPS health checks)
• Your site name (used in email alert notifications)
• Your designated alert email address (used solely to send downtime and expiration alerts)
• WordPress version, plugin version, and PHP version (used for compatibility diagnosis)
• Server locale

No personally identifiable user information, visitor data, customer details, passwords, or database contents are ever collected, processed, or stored.

You can review our complete Privacy Policy at: https://wakemetrics.com/privacy

To permanently stop all data transmission, simply click “Disconnect Site” on the WakeMetric settings page, or delete the plugin. All locally stored plugin data is completely removed upon uninstall.