When comparing Request Metrics vs CULA, the Slant community recommends CULA for most people. In the question“What are the best web monitoring tools?” CULA is ranked 6th while Request Metrics is ranked 7th.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Web Vitals
Shows the new Core Web Vitals performance statistics, like Cumulative Layout Shift, First Input Delay, and Largest Contentful Paint.
Pro Simple reports and alerts
No need to create custom queries and charts--the information I need is right there.
Pro Real User Monitoring
Monitors the experience of real users, not fake transactions from known high-speed connections.
Pro 2 min ping interval
Pro Nice-looking design
Light/dark mode
Pro Up to 50 URLs history, also in a form of a heat map.
Pro Content checking
Pro Custom scripts
Monitor your laptop's battery, CPU usage or even weather station.
Pro Customizable alerts
Notifications through slack, pushover or up to 5 e-mails.
Pro Versatile monitoring
Monitor URLs, servers, FTPs, ICMPs!
Pro A fun monitoring tool that helps you understand the basics of active monitoring
Pro Really flexible way of collecting your system metrics, Java JMX, CPU, Memory, Network latency, etc.
Simple but very powerful tool.
Cons
Con It only does one thing.
If you need a single tool that does all your monitoring for you, this isn't it.