> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://monitor-f3599674.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Monitor — open-source uptime monitoring for teams

## What is Monitor?

**Monitor** is an open-source uptime monitoring platform that gives your team a real-time control room for tracking service health, managing incidents, and publishing public status pages.

<Card title="Get up and running" icon="rocket" href="/quickstart" horizontal>
  Follow the quickstart guide to create your first monitor in minutes.
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## Core Features

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  <Card title="Monitors" icon="activity" href="/features/monitors">
    Track endpoints with six check types — Endpoint, Health, Ping, Keyword, SSL, and Push — with configurable intervals and response assertions.
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  <Card title="Status Pages" icon="globe" href="/features/status-pages">
    Publish a public status page per organization, automatically updated as monitor states change.
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  <Card title="Incidents" icon="siren" href="/features/incidents">
    Create and track service incidents from detection through to resolution, with timeline updates visible on your status page.
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  <Card title="Alert Channels" icon="bell-ring" href="/features/alert-channels">
    Get notified via Email, Slack, Discord, or a custom Webhook when a monitor goes down or recovers.
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## Tech Stack

Monitor is built on the following technologies:

| Layer     | Technology                                    |
| --------- | --------------------------------------------- |
| Framework | Next.js 16 (App Router)                       |
| UI        | React 19 + Tailwind CSS v4                    |
| Database  | MongoDB / Mongoose                            |
| Email     | Resend (primary) · Nodemailer (fallback)      |
| Auth      | Session-based with OTP and magic-link support |

<Card title="Start developing locally" icon="terminal" href="/development">
  Set up the local development environment and explore the codebase.
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