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What Paddle doesn't tell you about implementing metered billing

What Paddle doesn't tell you about implementing metered billing

How Phare implements calendar-month metered billing on Paddle using zero-value subscriptions, one-time charges, and a homemade invoice grace period.

Phare joins Bunny.net Hopstart

Phare joins Bunny.net Hopstart

Phare joins Bunny.net’s Hopstart program and places 1st in the first cohort. Learn how Bunny.net helps power fast status pages, edge uptime monitoring, TLS management, and DDoS protection for Phare.

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The BEAM #2

Discover Phare's latest updates in The Beam #2: Incident AI, merging, notification threads, certificate monitoring and much more...

Recreating Laravel Cloud’s range input with native HTML

Recreating Laravel Cloud’s range input with native HTML

Making a visually appealing range input based on Laravel Cloud's design, native HTML and only a few lines of JavaScript.

What to look for in an uptime monitoring tool

What to look for in an uptime monitoring tool

After running an uptime monitoring tool for a few years, here’s my no-nonsense guide to picking a service that won’t let you down, with the features you’ll wish you had when things break.

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The BEAM #1

Discover Phare's latest updates in The Beam #1: new pricing, expanded monitoring regions, and a growing Discord community.

The 3-Year Journey to an Actually Good Monitoring Stack

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The 3-Year Journey to an Actually Good Monitoring Stack

Phare.io’s uptime monitoring has been rebuilt many times, from AWS Lambda to cloud workers, and now Docker on the edge. Each version came with hard lessons, last-minute rewrites, and unexpected scaling challenges. Here’s the full story of what worked, what broke, and what finally feels solid.

Best practices to configure an uptime monitoring service

Best practices to configure an uptime monitoring service

Discover essential tips for setting up reliable uptime monitoring, ensuring accurate alerts and minimizing false positives.

How we run Ghost on Docker with subdirectory routing

How we run Ghost on Docker with subdirectory routing

Learn how to seamlessly integrate a Ghost blog running on Docker with subdirectory routing for SEO.

Downsampling time series data

Downsampling time series data

Learn how Phare use downsampling to show uptime monitoring data while providing the right balance between user experience, and performance.