–New Widgets menu — optional capabilities you can add to your account, starting with Cane Kennel
–Cane Kennel: arm it, and destructive actions (deleting monitors, exporting data, creating API keys, changing billing) require re-authentication even from a logged-in session
–Protects against a compromised account — a hijacked session can’t delete or export your data
–Never-locked-out recovery: remove Kennel with a one-time key, your authenticator, or a 2FA recovery code
–Requires two-factor authentication, so the recovery path always exists
Feature
In-app support & agent server metrics
–Agent disk, memory & load monitoring — get alerted before a full disk takes your server down at 3am
–In-app support: contact us from a slide-over panel or the /support page, with a reference ID attached to every request
–Blog, changelog, and a new Developers menu across the marketing site
–Billing email moved to its own section for clarity
Feature
SSL certificate expiry monitoring
–Website monitors now track SSL certificate expiry automatically
–Staged alerts at 30, 14, and 7 days before a certificate lapses
–A dashboard badge shows time remaining at a glance — gray, amber, then red as expiry nears
Improvement
Tier-based log retention & hardened backups
–Log history now scales with your plan — 30 days on Free, up to 2 years on Business
–Nightly database backups hardened, size-verified, and self-monitored
Feature
Cron silence detection
–Cron monitors now alert when a job goes silent — catching jobs that die quietly, not just ones that report failure
–Flexible check intervals, including 12-hour and 24-hour options for nightly jobs
Feature
Public status pages & response-time tracking
–Share a public status page with your users or clients — free on every plan
–Monitors now record response time, so you can see when a site is up but slow
Security
Security & account hardening
–Two-factor authentication with recovery codes
–Sign in with GitHub
–Bot protection and rate limiting on signup and login