Monitoring Details

DigitalOcean Monitoring is a free, opt-in service that gathers metrics about Droplet-level resource utilization. It provides additional Droplet graphs and supports configurable metrics alert policies with integrated email Slack notifications to help you track the operational health of your infrastructure.


Powered by our open-source agent, monitoring on DigitalOcean collects system-level metrics all in one place. View graphs, track performance, and set up alerts instantly within the control panel. Enable monitoring via the control panel or API for new and existing Droplets.
DigitalOcean Monitoring is provided at no additional cost.
You must install the DigitalOcean metrics agent on all participating Droplets.
Limits and known issues for DigitalOcean Monitoring