# Table of Contents

## Developer Docs

- [Overview](/docs)

## Platform

- [[Cron] Job Monitoring](/docs/cron-job-monitoring)
- [Website & API Monitoring](/docs/uptime-monitoring)
- [Heartbeat Monitoring](/docs/heartbeat-monitoring)
- [Web Analytics](/docs/rum)
- [Status Pages](/docs/status-pages)
- [Alerts & Issues](/docs/alerts)
- [Environments](/docs/environments)

## Cronitor API

- [API Overview](/docs/api)
- [SDKs & Agents](/docs/sdks)
- [Telemetry](/docs/telemetry-api)
- [Monitors](/docs/monitors-api)
- [Groups](/docs/groups-api)
- [Notifications](/docs/notifications-api)
- [Environments](/docs/environments-api)
- [Issues](/docs/issues-api)
- [Maintenance Windows](/docs/maintenance-windows-api)
- [Status Pages](/docs/statuspages-api)
- [Sites (RUM)](/docs/sites-api)
- [Metrics](/docs/metrics-api)
- [API Keys](/docs/api-keys)

## Users & Security

- [Teams & Roles](/docs/teams-roles)
- [SAML SSO](/docs/saml-sso)
- [SCIM Provisioning](/docs/scim-provisioning)
- [Security](/docs/security)


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title: Cronitor Developer Docs
description: Documentation on how to use Cronitor's Features, SDKS and APIs.
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## What is Cronitor?
Cronitor is a monitoring tool that alerts developers when their systems don't perform as expected, helping to quickly identify and address issues.

## What does Cronitor help with?
Cronitor is designed to tackle common monitoring problems that developers encounter over and over again. Think of it as a small utility knife that's helpful for many tasks including cron job monitoring, website monitoring & analytics, and incident communication.

### {% section-header section="job-monitoring" %}{% job-icon %}{% /job-icon %} Job Monitoring{% /section-header %}
Cronitor's job monitoring system can integrate with any type of cron or background job system. With SDKs for most common platforms and languages, it's easy to complete your integration in minutes.

### {% section-header section="website-api-monitoring" %}{% check-icon %}{% /check-icon %} Website & API Monitoring{% /section-header %}
Our synthetic uptime monitoring tool makes it easy to track the performance and uptime of any website, API, or other network connected device. Our globally distributed system provides blazing fast alerts, so you'll know of issues before your customers do.

### {% section-header section="heartbeat-monitoring" %}{% heartbeat-icon %}{% /heartbeat-icon %} Heartbeat Monitoring{% /section-header %}
Our synthetic uptime monitoring tool makes it easy to track the performance and uptime of any website, API, or other network connected device. Our globally distributed system provides blazing fast alerts, so you'll know of issues before your customers do.

### {% section-header section="analytics-performance-monitoring" %}{% rum-icon %}{% /rum-icon %} Analytics & Performance Monitoring{% /section-header %}
If you're the developer responsible for a web application, you'll love our cookie-free analytics and performance monitoring system. Get real-time analytics and performance data, track customer flows, referal sources, and more.

### {% section-header section="status-pages" %}{% statuspage-icon %}{% /statuspage-icon %} Status Pages{% /section-header %}
Production issues happen. And when they do, you need to be able to quickly communicate with your customers. You need a status page.