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openbb-finance/uptime — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-25 · repo last pushed 2026-07-25

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tl;dr

A free public status page for OpenBB that tracks whether its websites and services are online, powered by the open-source Upptime tool that runs entirely on GitHub infrastructure with no hosting costs.

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    What it does
      Tracks OpenBB services
      Shows uptime stats
      Records response times
    How it works
      GitHub Actions checks
      GitHub Pages hosting
      GitHub Issues incidents
    What it tracks
      Main website
      Terminal docs site
      Bot Platform
      OpenBB Pro
    Use cases
      Check if service is down
      View uptime history
      See response times
    Cost and limits
      Free to operate
      Checks limited by GitHub

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what do people make with this?

VIBE 1

Check whether OpenBB services are online before troubleshooting on your end.

VIBE 2

View uptime percentages and response time trends for OpenBB over the past year.

VIBE 3

Track incident history to see when and how long OpenBB services were down.

what's the stack?

MarkdownUpptimeGitHub ActionsGitHub Pages

how it stacks up fr

openbb-finance/uptimehaidrrrry/compose-kotlin-agent-skillsscottschindler/eve-agent-design
Stars141126
LanguageMarkdownMarkdownMarkdown
Last pushed2026-07-25
MaintenanceActive
Setup difficultyeasyeasyeasy
Complexity1/52/53/5
Audiencegeneraldeveloperdeveloper

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how do i run it?

Difficulty · easy time til it works · 5min

This is a status page you view in a browser, to replicate it for your own project you fork Upptime and enable GitHub Actions and Pages.

This repo does not state its own license, it is built on Upptime which is MIT licensed, but the status page content itself does not specify a license.

in plain english

This repository is a public status page for OpenBB, a finance platform. It lets anyone see whether OpenBB's websites and services are online and working at any given moment. Right now, it tracks five things: the main OpenBB website, the terminal documentation site, the Bot Platform, OpenBB Pro, and the Pro Backend. As of the latest update, all of them are up and running. The project is built on a free, open-source tool called Upptime. Instead of requiring its own server or a paid monitoring service, Upptime runs entirely through GitHub's built-in features. It uses GitHub Actions to automatically check each service at regular intervals, recording whether the service responds and how fast it replies. When something goes down, it creates a GitHub Issue as an incident report. The status page itself is hosted on GitHub Pages, so the whole thing costs nothing to operate. This setup is specifically useful for OpenBB's team and its users. If you rely on the OpenBB Terminal for financial data and it seems slow or unresponsive, you can check the status page to see whether the problem is on your end or theirs. The page shows uptime percentages over the past day, week, month, and year, along with response time graphs. For instance, the main site is currently responding in about 114 milliseconds, and its all-time uptime sits at 99.91%. What is notable here is the tradeoff: by using GitHub's free infrastructure, OpenBB gets a capable monitoring setup with no ongoing hosting costs. The limitation is that checks only happen as often as GitHub Actions allows, which may not be as frequent or customizable as a dedicated paid service. For a company already invested in open-source tooling, that is a reasonable balance.

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prompt 1
Set up an Upptime status page for my own project using GitHub Actions and GitHub Pages, similar to how OpenBB tracks its services.
prompt 2
Configure Upptime to monitor five different websites and display uptime percentages for the past day, week, month, and year.
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Explain how Upptime uses GitHub Issues to create incident reports when a monitored service goes down, and how to customize those alerts.
prompt 4
Compare using Upptime on GitHub free infrastructure versus a paid monitoring service for tracking website uptime and response times.

Frequently asked questions

what is uptime fr?

A free public status page for OpenBB that tracks whether its websites and services are online, powered by the open-source Upptime tool that runs entirely on GitHub infrastructure with no hosting costs.

What language is uptime written in?

Mainly Markdown. The stack also includes Markdown, Upptime, GitHub Actions.

Is uptime actively maintained?

Active — commit in last 30 days (last push 2026-07-25).

What license does uptime use?

This repo does not state its own license, it is built on Upptime which is MIT licensed, but the status page content itself does not specify a license.

How hard is uptime to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is uptime for?

Mainly general.

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