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Dev tools · March 20, 2026

Ferris Pulse

Know when your background jobs stop working

Ferris Pulse launched on March 20, 2026 with 9 votes, #1,237 of 23,380 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

What it does

Most apps don’t fail loudly — they fail silently. FerrisPulse helps you detect when background jobs stop running using simple heartbeats. No dashboards, no complexity. Just instant alerts when something breaks quietly.

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