Micro-SaaS for sale
SMS uptime alerts that don’t break budgets
Run reliable, low-cost SMS uptime alerts that keep tech peace of mind alive
Overview
Tech teams face endless downtime stress and expensive alert systems. This app delivers simple, affordable SMS alerts for server uptime, cutting noise and cost. In today's digital-first world, real-time, reliable uptime info is non-negotiable for avoiding costly outages. Users get a daily-use dashboard to configure quick SMS alerts on key services, ensuring peace of mind without subscription sticker shock.This is a Micro-SaaS concept bespoke build offered by Pixelswithin.
Imagine skipping the build and jumping straight to the buzz of an app people already want.
When you book this project, Pixelswithin will design, brand, and build out the full platform for you. The listed project quote is the cost to bring this idea to life — from concept to launch-ready product.
What this listing comes with.
Deliverables when you book this build:
- 🏷️ Brand
- 🌐 .com
- 🍽️ UI kit
- 💻 Frontend build
- 📊 Backend API
Projected Expenses
SMS gateway service $1,200/year, Cloud server hosting $600/year, Database storage $300/year
Business Model
Starts with a 14-day free trial to prove reliability and value; then a subscription model with a single tier at $9/month for up to 10 monitored endpoints; optional team upgrade unlocks bulk alerts and admin controls at $29/month.
Target Audience
Cost-conscious IT managers who need dependable uptime alerts but reject overpriced alerting tools that bloat budgets and complexity.
Top SEO Keywords
- low cost uptime alerts
- sms server monitoring
- affordable downtime notifications
- tech alert sms service
- budget friendly uptime monitoring
Growth Opportunity
With rising cloud adoption and SMBs rejecting costly alerting services, demand for lean, affordable SMS uptime alerts is surging on forums like Reddit’s r/sysadmin and niche Slack groups. This app taps a clear market gap: simple, reliable alerts without vendor lock-in or complexity. Focused execution on SMS reliability and pricing unlocks a defensible niche against bloated competitors.
Project Quote Reasoning
This bespoke software product design & development project covers:
- Brand & design package
- Core backend build & hosting setup
- Launch-ready frontend
- Secure and scalable backend API
The investment pays off quickly compared to typical agency rates, and creates an asset that can be scaled with user feedback.
Competitors
PagerDuty and StatusCake lead uptime alerting but focus on high-priced, complex solutions. This idea simplifies SMS-only alerts, targeting budget-conscious teams wanting no-frills reliability. The opportunity lies in serving smaller teams priced out of traditional platforms.
Recommended Tech Stack
Sveltekit frontend, Node.js backend, Deno runtime, DigitalOcean hosting, Supabase storage
What Other Founders Are Saying
Testimonials from Pixelswithin clients:
You have made a massive difference to my businesses. I no longer worry about design & development and instead can focus solely on what I do best.
Sogro (Reached $1 million ARR)
I really enjoyed working with you. Your design skills are amazing and I’m very pleased with the results. We’ve seen a great response in terms of metrics.
Katacoda (Acquired by O’Reilly Media)
$5,000
Project Quote
Main Stats
Market-validated
Launch in 4 weeks
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