Checkmate
Checkmate is an open-source, self-hosted tool designed to track and monitor server hardware, uptime, response times, and incidents in real-time with beautiful visualizations.
Checkmate is built in JavaScript, distributed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0, 4.5k GitHub stars, latest release v2.0.2.
When to use Checkmate
Checkmate is listed here as a Monitoring project. The directory calls out Real-time server tracking, Beautiful visualizations, Monitors uptime as capabilities associated with it.
Other recorded traits for Checkmate include Incidents tracking, Response time analysis.
Besides Monitoring, this page also files Checkmate under Visualization, Performance, DevOps.
Checkmate compared with
Records in this directory name Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana as products people compare with Checkmate. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Checkmate replaces each of them.
What the Checkmate stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 4.5k GitHub stars, 254 forks, 52 open issues, latest tracked release v2.0.2. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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- Language
- JavaScript
- Latest Release
- v2.0.2
- License
- GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
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Key features of Checkmate
- Real-time server tracking
- Beautiful visualizations
- Monitors uptime
- Incidents tracking
- Response time analysis
Recorded alternatives to Checkmate
Checkmate resources
Checkmate on GitHub
Frequently asked questions
What is Checkmate?
Checkmate is an open-source, self-hosted tool designed to track and monitor server hardware, uptime, response times, and incidents in real-time with beautiful visualizations. This directory highlights Real-time server tracking, Beautiful visualizations, Monitors uptime.
Is Checkmate free to use?
Checkmate is published as open source under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0. The directory lists Real-time server tracking, Beautiful visualizations, Monitors uptime among its recorded capabilities.
What language is Checkmate written in, and what is the latest release?
Checkmate is written primarily in JavaScript. The latest release tracked on this page is v2.0.2.
What do people compare Checkmate with?
This directory records Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana as comparison points for Checkmate.
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