Turn percentages into actual time.

Translate uptime goals into an explicit downtime budget for your team.

Set Your Target

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Rough estimate of revenue impact from downtime.
Monthly Budget
43m 12s
Yearly Budget
8h 45m 36s
Unavailable Traffic
0.1%
Revenue At Risk
$0.00
At 99.9% uptime, most teams want checks at least every 1 to 5 minutes so they can catch a meaningful chunk of the downtime budget.

Reference Tiers

Target SLA Monthly Downtime Yearly Downtime
99% 7h 18m 3d 15h 39m
99.9% 43m 12s 8h 45m 36s
99.95% 21m 36s 4h 22m 48s
99.99% 4m 19s 52m 34s
FAQ

Common planning questions around uptime targets

Small percentage differences represent large chunks of time over a month or year. This calculator makes that tradeoff concrete.

Not exactly. Revenue is only one lens. Lost trust, support load, and operational distraction often make the real cost much higher.

Tighter uptime targets usually require faster detection, which means shorter check intervals and reliable alerting.
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Keep moving through the uptime workflow

Once the math matters, detection speed matters too.

Use the budget you just calculated to decide how often you need checks, how fast alerts should arrive, and which endpoints are worth watching continuously.