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Atlassian Statuspage vs Checkmate

Atlassian Statuspage and Checkmate are both status page software. Atlassian Statuspage is a commercial product from Atlassian. Checkmate is open source under AGPL-3.0, with 11k GitHub stars.

Which to pick

Pick Atlassian Statuspage when
A SaaS company wants the familiar status page format customers expect, especially if it uses Atlassian tools.
Pick Checkmate when
You want an Uptime Kuma-style monitor that also tracks server CPU, memory and disk.

Side by side

What it does

Hosted status pages for public and private incident communication, with subscriber notifications and component status.

A self-hosted monitor for website uptime, response times, server hardware and incidents, with status pages.

Watch out

Pricing is high for what it does compared with newer rivals.

AGPL license, and hardware monitoring needs its separate agent.

Ready for

Production-ready

Usable

Runs as

Cloud service

Self-hosted server

Built with

Not published

TypeScript, JavaScript and MongoDB

Source code

Closed source, sold by Atlassian

Open source, AGPL-3.0 (network copyleft)

What the license allows

Closed source: you use it under the maker's terms and cannot change or resell the code.

Use inside your business is unrestricted. If you change it and let customers use it over the internet, you must publish your changes.

How widely known

No Wikipedia article of its own

11k GitHub stars

How established

Not known

Established: started 2 years ago, latest release v3.13.1.

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Both sides were judged on 2026-11-03 from makers' descriptions, Wikipedia, READMEs and GitHub data. License, age and popularity lines are worked out directly.