Getting Started
Welcome to ReliaPulse! This guide will help you get up and running quickly.
What is ReliaPulse?
ReliaPulse is an open-source application for incident management and service monitoring. It helps you:
- Communicate with users during outages and maintenance windows
- Monitor your services with HTTP health checks and metrics integrations
- Build public status pages that show real-time service availability
- Manage on-call schedules with rotations and escalation policies
- Send notifications via email, SMS, Slack, Discord, Teams, and webhooks
Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure you have:
- Docker and Docker Compose installed (recommended method)
- Or Node.js 20+ and PostgreSQL 15+ for manual installation
- A web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge)
Choose Your Path
Quickstart (5 minutes)
Get ReliaPulse running with Docker in just a few commands.
Full Installation
Detailed installation guide for production environments.
Next Steps After Installation
Once you have ReliaPulse running:
- Create your first status page - Set up a public page for your users
- Create your first incident - Learn the incident lifecycle
- Understand core concepts - Learn about organizations, components, and more
Need Help?
- Check our User Guide for detailed feature documentation
- Browse the API Reference for automation options
- Visit GitHub Issues (opens in a new tab) for bug reports and feature requests