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WatchMouse Site Monitor for Windows
This small application keeps an eye on your website, right from your PC.
New in version 1.1: continuous monitoring, even when your PC is not connected to the Internet! For free!
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Version: 1.1 Release date: 1 November, 2006
File name: WatchMouse_v1.1.exe. License: CC*. File Size: 492K
Requires: Windows 2000/XP with SP2 or later |
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Worldwide Monitoring
 | Local Monitoring
 | Monitor from the WatchMouse network
- Installed and configured in a minute.
- Not only monitor your website from your own PC, but also from 20+ monitoring stations worldwide.
- Shows performance graphs over any period in the site monitor
- Alerts you in case of errors, and transfers to the WatchMouse site for extra details
- Warns you immediately, or after 2 to 5 consecutive errors.
- Monitoring continues, even when your PC is not connected to the Internet.
- Registration is required: Free subscription »
(a small uptime banner on the homepage of your site is required)
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Watch from your own PC
- Installed and configured in a minute.
- Checks your company site or personal website from your own PC every 1, 5, 15, 30, or 60 minutes.
- Shows the hourly availability of your website over the last 72 hours.
- Alerts you in case of errors, and transfers to the WatchMouse site to check your website from all the WatchMouse monitoring stations.
- Warns you immediately, or after 2 to 5 consecutive errors.
- Pauses when your own computer is not connected to the Internet.
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Downloading and installing
Download the self-extracting archive and double click it to install the WatchMouse Site Monitor on your computer.
Note that as part of the installation, the Microsoft .NET framework will be installed if not already installed
Once you've installed the WatchMouse Site Monitor, and run it the first time, you will be asked to set up the application.
Select either 'Watch from this computer' or 'Watch from the worldwide network'.
- Watch from this computer: Enter the URL of your website (e.g. www.yourcompany.com). Then select the monitoring period.
- Watch from the worldwide network: Enter your WatchMouse account details, select the reporting period (the x-axis of the graph), and select which rules to be included.
Finally choose the number of consecutive errors after which your wish to be warned, and click "Done".
That's it!

*) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.
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System requirements
- Windows 2000/XP with SP2 or later
- Internet connection (either dial-up or any broadband: cable, DSL, etc.)
 (version 1.0.19.0) |
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