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I am Krishna Thota, founder of DevRaven. DevRaven is a monitoring platform for Developers.\n\nDevRaven enables engineering teams or individual developers to setup active monitoring for their services\u002Fapplications and get alerted when things don't work as expected\n\nToday's launch makes available the following features:\n\nAPI Monitoring - Monitor your HTTP end points and perform no-code or scripted assertions.\n\nSynthetic Monitoring - Execute browser based end-to-end tests using Playwright framework. 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Tests are reliable compared to other frameworks and work on all browsers. That's the reason we use Playwright for running our Synthetic tests. Checkly is…",{"value":72,"source":48,"evidence":73},"GCP hosting",[74],{"id":75,"by":11,"text":76},"32297590","Thanks! Our service is hosted in GCP today. Yes, it's totally possible that alerts may not be sent out or delayed if the regions where we hosted our services are down. I will…","unknown","launched","solo",{"praise":81,"objections":112,"requests":142,"questions":173,"alternatives":193},[82,94,105],{"value":83,"source":84,"evidence":85},"Clean, simple design and clear home page","commenter",[86,90],{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},"32298047","leonardinius","Hi Krishna, Great product you have put there. What is the long term plan wrt pricing, what should I expect if I sign up? 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