I built a simple incident alerting system with flat pricing
Incident management that wakes the right person the moment something breaks. On-call schedules, escalations, and alerts by phone, SMS, WhatsApp, and Slack.
I built a simple incident alerting system with flat pricing launched on September 17, 2020 with 9 votes, #1,099 of 3,898 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.
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Incident/OpsJan 2026 · incidentops.io · ▲59I've been an on-call engineer at startups where "incident management" meant someone panic-creating a Slack channel called #fire-fire-fire, or all incidents handled in the #incidents channel at the same time... and the postmortem was whatever someone remembered to write in Notion three days later. So I built a Slack bot to fix my own workflow. Figured I'd share it. What it does: "/incident start sev2 API latency spike" creates a dedicated channel, invites whoever's on-call, pins the details, and starts recording a timeline. When you run "/incident resolve", it uses GPT-4 to analyze…
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