{"id":479,"date":"2024-10-09T05:01:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T05:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2024\/10\/09\/9973210-how-to-enable-website-monitoring-in-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T17:27:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T17:27:42","slug":"9973210-how-to-enable-website-monitoring-in-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/9973210-how-to-enable-website-monitoring-in-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Enable Website Monitoring in Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">If you manage websites for your clients, you can get email notifications for vulnerabilities or HTTP errors on both your websites and your clients&rsquo; from your account.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">The following will give you a step by step guide you how to enable the website monitoring feature.<\/p><h4>On Agency Hosting plans:<\/h4><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>Step 1<\/b> &ndash; Login to <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hpanel.hostinger.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hPanel<\/a>. Once logged in to your Hostinger account, you will find quick access sections on the left sidebar. Click on<b> <\/b>the <b>Monitoring<\/b> tab, under the <strong>Websites<\/strong> dropdown.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>Step 2<\/b> &ndash; Click the button &ldquo;<strong>Add<\/strong> <strong>alert<\/strong>&ldquo;:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8854 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.16-1024x382.png\" alt=\"Websites monitoring dashboard with &ldquo;Add alert&rdquo; button and no alerts yet\" width=\"1024\" height=\"382\" data-media-id=\"8854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.16-1024x382.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.16-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.16-768x287.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.16-1536x574.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.16-2048x765.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div><\/div><div><strong>Step 3<\/strong> &ndash; Customize the alert:<\/div><div class=\"set-error-threshold-modal__header\" data-v-9db90300=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Select<\/strong> <strong>what errors do you wish to track<\/strong> &ndash; 5xx, 4xx.<\/li>\n<li class=\"h-typography h-t-body-2\"><strong>Select<\/strong> <strong>threshold<\/strong> &ndash; choose how many errors must happen before you get an alert.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Select<\/strong> <strong>notifications<\/strong> <strong>interval<\/strong> &ndash; choose how often you want to receive alerts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8858 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.40-1024x870.png\" alt=\"Alert setup step 1: enter name, choose 4xx\/5xx alerts, set 24h interval, Next button\" width=\"1024\" height=\"870\" data-media-id=\"8858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.40-1024x870.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.40-300x255.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.40-768x652.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.11.40.png 1260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4<\/strong> &ndash; Select who will receive the alerts (you can add multiple receivers):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8857 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.04-1024x651.png\" alt=\"Alert notifications setup screen with email alerts enabled and WhatsApp marked coming soon\" width=\"1024\" height=\"651\" data-media-id=\"8857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.04-1024x651.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.04-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.04-768x488.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.04.png 1284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><p><strong>Step 5<\/strong> &ndash; Select which websites you wish to include to the alert:<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8856 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.39-962x1024.png\" alt=\"Hostinger alert setup: select sites to monitor, with 53 sites selected and page 1 of 11\" width=\"962\" height=\"1024\" data-media-id=\"8856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.39-962x1024.png 962w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.39-282x300.png 282w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.39-768x818.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.39.png 1022w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/p><p>And<strong> save the alert<\/strong>! Once saved, you will see the result in Monitoring section:<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8855 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.52-1024x200.png\" alt=\"Alerts table showing one active alert with email channel, 24h interval, all sites, and an Edit button\" width=\"1024\" height=\"200\" data-media-id=\"8855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.52-1024x200.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.52-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.52-768x150.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.52-1536x300.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-20-at-10.12.52.png 1812w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><p>You can <strong>enable\/disable<\/strong> the alert, <strong>edit<\/strong> it or <strong>delete<\/strong> it.<\/p><h4>For WordPress Addons:<\/h4><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>Step 1<\/b> &ndash; Login to <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hpanel.hostinger.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hPanel<\/a>. Once logged in to your Hostinger account, from the left sidebar, navigate to <b data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"35\">More services<\/b> &#10095; <b data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"51\">WordPress Addons<\/b>.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11011\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/sc1-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/sc1-1.png 340w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/sc1-1-159x300.png 159w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/p><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>Step 2<\/b> &ndash; Click the button &ldquo;<b>Monitoring<\/b>&ldquo;.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-11012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/sc2-1-1024x193.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/sc2-1-1024x193.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/sc2-1-300x57.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/sc2-1-768x145.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/sc2-1.png 1463w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><p>The WordPress monitoring dashboard appears, displaying your website&rsquo;s performance and status metrics. From this section, you can also set up automated uptime alerts.<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\"><strong>Important<\/strong>: The WordPress monitoring feature is exclusive to Agency Hosting plans, or it requires the WordPress Addons feature to be enabled within your hosting dashboard.<\/div><h3 id=\"h_bab1ae8723\">Error Notification Details<\/h3><p class=\"no-margin\">Upon activation, <b>email notifications<\/b> will be sent to your account&rsquo;s <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/3306367-how-to-change-the-registered-email-for-your-hostinger-account\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">registered email address<\/a><\/b> for the websites you manage (whether owned by you or your clients) in the following scenarios:<\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">For <b>HTTP 500, 503, and 404 errors<\/b> on any CMS except for websites created using Hostinger Website Builder<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p class=\"no-margin\">This way you can anticipate and troubleshoot your client&rsquo;s websites efficiently, ensuring continued service and enhanced security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Receiving email notifications about website vulnerabilities and HTTP errors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[178,294],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-agency-hosting-plans"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/9973210-how-to-enable-website-monitoring-in-hostinger\/","default":1}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11013,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479\/revisions\/11013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}