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QUptime (Quorum Uptime) is a decentralized uptime & alerting monitor, allowing for alerting of different nodes going down, even if one node fails.

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QUptime, quorum based decentralized uptime tool

by Axodouble·May 15, 2026·1 point·0 comments
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Quorum consensus prevents false alerts when your monitor node loses internet.

Strengths
  • •Eliminates false downtime alerts caused by single-node network failures without paid SaaS.
  • •Mutual TLS with SSH-style fingerprints removes central CA complexity requirements completely.
  • •Single static binary includes systemd and Docker deployment options for users.
Weaknesses
  • •Requires managing multiple nodes, adding overhead compared to single-instance tools usually.
  • •No mentioned support for Windows, limiting adoption to Linux-heavy environments only.
Target Audience

Self-hosters, homelab enthusiasts, SREs managing distributed edge nodes

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Uptime Kuma · StatusCake · Prometheus

Post Description

Hello HN! I have been lurking for a while, first time poster.

I spent quite some time looking for a lightweight, multi-node uptime tool, like uptime-kuma in its easy deployment, but didn't find anything that met my criteria, that being:

- Decentralized alerting.

- Free and open source.

- Quorum & state management.

So I cobbled together this tool, in all honesty this was written by me and Claude, and I do not want to give anyone the false impression this was made fully by me.

I would love to hear your feedback, and I will gladly answer any questions!

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