Free MxToolBox AlternativesWebsite Monitoring Tools & Uptime Monitor Services like MxToolBox

The best free alternative to MxToolBox is Domain Digger, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to MxToolBox and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to MxToolBox are HetrixTools, techkit.net, Porch by denyfirst and DetectZeStack.

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  1. Domain Digger icon
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    Full Open-Source Toolkit for Next-Level Domain Analysis.

    Cost / License

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    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Online
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  2. HetrixTools icon
     13 likes

    HetrixTools offers minute-by-minute global uptime monitoring with 15 free monitors, blacklist alerts for IPs and domains, and server resource tracking. Features a user-friendly design, public uptime pages, white label reports, and continuous updates for enhanced functionality.

    154 HetrixTools alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. Free network, DNS, and security tools for sysadmins. No ads, no tracking.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. Self-hosted checks of what your servers show the outside world: TLS, website, mail and DNS, graded against published standards.

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    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  5. API suite for website intelligence: tech stack detection (Wappalyzer fingerprinting + DNS + TLS + HTTP headers), SSL/TLS certificate inspection, DNS intelligence with provider enrichment, security header analysis with letter grading, and technology change monitoring.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

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    • Online
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  6. Upzilla icon
     5 likes

    Monitor your website, server, API, application, service and get notified if your resources have some problems with availability. Upzilla notifies you in Slack, Telegram, Messenger, or by email. Works also as a public status page with subscriptions.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. ip.me icon
     2 likes

    IP, Whois, DNS Lookup A free service developed and maintained by Proton.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. OneUptime icon
     4 likes

    Open-source observability platform providing uptime monitoring, alerts, incident management, status pages for transparency, log and error tracking, performance and security monitoring, automated API testing, on-call rotation, and integrated root-cause analysis for operations teams.

    113 OneUptime alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
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  9. intoDNS icon
     13 likes

    intoDNS checks the health and configuration of DNS and mail servers.

    37 intoDNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Echo icon
     1 like

    Echo is a simple utility to ping websites using GTK4 and Libadwaita.

    Cost / License

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    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  11. DomainCat icon
     1 like

    Monitors SSL certificates, including the origin cert behind Cloudflare, plus domain expiry, DNS, SPF/DKIM/DMARC and blacklists. Escalating alerts, a free no-signup checker, Cloudflare import, and an MCP server so you can ask Claude what's expiring. For sysadmins and MSPs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. Nslookup icon
     2 likes

    NsLookup shows all the DNS records for the website you're visiting. It has support for popular DNS servers like Google DNS, CloudFlare DNS and OpenDNS, but also local DNS servers all over the world.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Online
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