Linear
Engineering
From$10/user/mo
10 people: $100 a month · $1,200 a year
- Free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per user
Linear vs UptimeRobot: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Engineering tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
Linear starts at $10/user/mo (Basic) and UptimeRobot at $9/mo (Solo). For 10 people that's $100 vs $9 a month: UptimeRobot is $91 a month (91%) cheaper than Linear on list price.
UptimeRobot
Cheaper for 10 people
From$9/mo
10 people: $9 a month · $108 a year
- Free plan
- Up to 15% off yearly
- No startup credits listed
- 4 plans · priced per plan
Plans
Linear and UptimeRobot plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
Linear
Free
Unlimited members · 2 teams · 250 issues
Free
Basic
5 teams · Unlimited issues · Admin roles
$10/user/mo
Business
Unlimited teams · Private teams and guests · Triage Intelligence
$16/user/mo
Basic $10 and Business $16 per user/mo billed yearly (monthly price not shown). Enterprise: custom, annual only.
Prices from Linear's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
UptimeRobot
Free
50 monitors, 5-minute checks · 1 status page
Free
Solo
10 monitors, 60-second checks · 3 status pages with own domain
$9/mo
Team
100 monitors, 30-second checks · 3 seats, 100 status pages
$30/mo
Scale
200 monitors, 15-second checks · 5 seats, unlimited status pages
$55/mo
Annual prices $9 / $30 / $55 per month (Solo/Team/Scale), yearly totals shown. Monthly billing also offered at a higher price (not confirmed from page text). Page states 'Save ~15% with annual billing'. Enterprise: contact sales.
Prices from UptimeRobot's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Team cost
What each costs your team
Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.
| Team | Linear (Basic) | UptimeRobot (Solo) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $50/mo$600/yr a year | $9/mo$108/yr a year | UptimeRobot $41 less a month |
| 10 people | $100/mo$1,200/yr a year | $9/mo$108/yr a year | UptimeRobot $91 less a month |
| 25 people | $250/mo$3,000/yr a year | $9/mo$108/yr a year | UptimeRobot $241 less a month |
Linear is priced per user. UptimeRobot is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
Linear vs UptimeRobot: questions
Which is cheaper, Linear or UptimeRobot?
Linear starts at $10/user/mo (Basic) and UptimeRobot at $9/mo (Solo). For 10 people that's $100 vs $9 a month: UptimeRobot is $91 a month (91%) cheaper than Linear on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do Linear and UptimeRobot have free plans?
Linear has a free plan (Free). UptimeRobot has a free plan (Free).
Are Linear and UptimeRobot cheaper if you pay yearly?
UptimeRobot lists up to 15% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for Linear.
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