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OpenStatus

INFRA · APIS
Velocity5.0

Open-source synthetic monitoring and status page platform

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openstatus is wiring itself for agents: MCP, scoped keys, and an in-dashboard assistant

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◆Current state
openstatus is an open-source uptime and status-page tool, and its recent releases point hard at automation and agent access: an MCP server, scoped read-only and read-write API keys, audit logs that capture every mutation by human or agent, and a dashboard Chat Assistant. Multi-language SDKs for Python and PHP plus a global CLI check round out the developer surface, while the status page itself gains per-component impact reporting.
◆Where it's heading
The throughline is making openstatus controllable by machines as much as by people: standard SDKs, an MCP endpoint for LLM clients, key scoping to keep agents on a leash, and an audit trail that treats agents as first-class actors. The Chat Assistant pulls that inward, putting an LLM over the workspace. Status-page and notification work continues in parallel, but the energy is in the agent-and-API layer.
◆Prediction
Expect the agent surface to deepen, with more MCP and assistant capability over monitors and reports, alongside continued SDK and integration breadth.

◆Recent moves

  1. 4d ago

    Component impacts on status reports

    Status reports can now state which components are affected and how badly, per update and across an incident. A communication refinement on the status-page side, separate from the API and agent push.

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  2. 13d ago

    openstatus Python SDK

    An official Python SDK lands on PyPI, extending programmatic access to openstatus and reinforcing the bet that the product is driven as much through code as through the dashboard.

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  3. 13d ago

    openstatus PHP SDK

    A PHP SDK ships on Packagist the same day as the Python one, widening language coverage for programmatic and agent-driven use.

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  4. 1mo ago

    Chat Assistant

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    An in-dashboard assistant that answers questions about the workspace, drafts status reports, and interrogates monitors. It pulls openstatus's API-and-agent direction into the UI itself.

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  5. 1mo ago

    CLI update: global check command and richer Terraform export

    The CLI gains a one-shot global speed check and exports more of a workspace to Terraform, strengthening the infrastructure-as-code and scripting story.

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  6. 1mo ago

    Microsoft Teams Notifications

    Uptime alerts can now arrive in Teams channels as Adaptive Cards, a straightforward broadening of notification reach to match existing Slack support.

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