Status pages and uptime monitoring
Cachet privacy rating
Self-hosted status page system written in PHP.
Summary
Cachet scores 78 out of 100 (grade B) on the status pages and uptime monitoring criteria. It meets 5 of 7 criteria: open source, no ads or data sales, runs on your own infrastructure, no visitor tracking and public uptime history. It partly meets no trackers or telemetry. It does not meet independent audit.
Score 78 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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Yes
Open source Weight 3 of 3 Source-available
Is all the source code needed to run the product public?
All code is public under the custom Cachet License, a source-available license that is not OSI-approved.
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Partial
No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3
Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
The Cachet Beacon sends anonymous usage data to cachethq.io by default and can be turned off with CACHET_BEACON.
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Yes
No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
Free software funded through GitHub Sponsors, with no ads.
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No
Independent audit Weight 2 of 3
Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?
No independent audit is published.
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Yes
Runs on your own infrastructure Weight 3 of 3
Can it run entirely on your own infrastructure or repository, without a vendor account?
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Yes
No visitor tracking Weight 2 of 3
Is the public status page free of third-party trackers and analytics?
The status page template loads no third-party scripts; owners can add their own header code.
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Yes
Public uptime history Weight 1 of 3
Does it publish response times and incident history?
Status pages show past incidents and metric graphs.