# PingZen

> Use this tool when you need to monitor the uptime of your online services and receive instant alerts in case of downtime or issues. PingZen solves problems related to service availability, protocol errors, and certificate expirations, providing inputs through configurable check intervals and outputs via notifications to popular messaging platforms and webhooks. It is ideal for use in scenarios where high availability and rapid error detection are crucial, such as in production environments or critical infrastructure.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pingzen  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pingzen

## Description

Provides uptime monitoring tools covering 22 protocols including HTTP, TCP, DNS, gRPC, WebSocket, SSL certificates, WHOIS, SMTP, and more. Detects downtime and sends alerts within seconds to Telegram, Discord, Slack, Microsoft Teams, and webhooks. Supports public status pages, configurable check intervals down to 1 minute on the free tier, and API key management. Available as a Docker container for self-hosted operation or as a hosted remote endpoint requiring authentication.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/pingzen)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pingzen"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pingzen` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pingzen/pull`

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