Overview
This workflow automates website uptime monitoring and alerting using n8n. It regularly checks specified websites and instantly notifies stakeholders via Gmail if any downtime is detected.
Key Features
- Scheduled Monitoring: Uses a schedule trigger to perform regular website checks.
- Automated Site Testing: Executes HTTP requests to test website availability and response status.
- Dynamic Status Evaluation: Processes and evaluates site responses to determine uptime or downtime.
- Instant Email Alerts: Sends automated Gmail notifications when a site is unreachable or returns errors.
- Scalable Checks: Supports monitoring multiple websites with split and routing logic for efficient processing.
Benefits
- Proactive Issue Detection: Enables immediate awareness of website outages, reducing downtime impact.
- Time Savings: Eliminates manual site checks, freeing up IT and operations resources.
- Reliability: Ensures continuous monitoring with automated, consistent processes.
Use Cases
- IT Operations: Monitor business-critical websites and infrastructure.
- E-commerce: Ensure online stores remain accessible to customers.
- Agencies: Provide uptime monitoring as a managed service for clients.
Integrations & Automation
- Gmail: For real-time email notifications.
- HTTP Requests: For site status checks.
- n8n Logic Nodes: For data processing, routing, and automation control.