Description:
Active monitoring software to detect failures before your customers do
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Type: Formula
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Latest Version: 0.14.1@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@cloudprober |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Devops
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Tags:
monitoring
observability
probing
devops
sre
metrics
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Install:
brew install cloudprober
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About:
Cloudprober is an active monitoring software designed to proactively detect failures in your infrastructure before they impact users. It continuously probes services, endpoints, and dependencies using built-in probes like HTTP, DNS, TCP, and gRPC. The tool exports metrics to Prometheus and provides a web UI for real-time visibility into system health.
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Key Features:
- Built-in probes for HTTP, DNS, TCP, Ping, and gRPC
- Automatic discovery of targets via Kubernetes, GCE, or static configs
- Prometheus metrics export for seamless monitoring integration
- Web UI for real-time probe status and configuration management
- Extensible probe framework for custom monitoring needs
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Use Cases:
- Monitoring web services and APIs for uptime and latency
- Validating internal network connectivity and DNS resolution
- Ensuring gRPC and RPC endpoints are functioning correctly
- Active health checks for Kubernetes clusters
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Alternatives:
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Prometheus Blackbox Exporter
– Cloudprober bundles probing logic and discovery, while Blackbox Exporter requires separate Prometheus setup and configuration
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Nagios
– Cloudprober is cloud-native with modern service discovery, whereas Nagios uses a more traditional host-based monitoring approach
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Uptime Kuma
– Cloudprober focuses on programmatic active probing with metrics export, while Uptime Kuma provides a more UI-driven status page approach
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License: Apache-2.0
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Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
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