Status Page

A Status Page is a dedicated webpage that displays the current operational status of an organization's services, applications, and infrastructure.

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What Is Status Page

A Status Page is a dedicated webpage that displays the current operational status of an organization's services, applications, and infrastructure. It provides real-time updates about ongoing incidents, planned maintenance, and system performance to keep users informed about service availability.

Why Is Status Page Important

A Status Page reduces support ticket volume by proactively informing users about known issues. It builds trust through transparency, demonstrates accountability during outages, and serves as a central communication channel during incidents. This transparency helps manage user expectations and reduces frustration.

Example Of Status Page

During a cloud service disruption, a company's Status Page shows a partial outage in their authentication system with a yellow warning indicator. It includes a timeline of the incident, current status, and estimated resolution time. Users can subscribe to updates via email or SMS.

How To Create Status Page With Spike

  • Go to the Status Pages section in your Spike dashboard
  • Click "Create Status Page" and pick the services you want to display
  • Add incidents and updates directly from your Spike dashboard
  • Share your unique status page link with users or embed it on your site

Keep users informed with real-time updates—create your free status page on Spike today.

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