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Easily run any application 24/7 as a Windows Service

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AlwaysUp - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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AlwaysUp overview

What is AlwaysUp?

Do you need to run a legacy application as a Windows Service? To start an executable automatically at boot and keep it running 24/7?

Well, look no further than AlwaysUp - the set-it-and-forget-it solution for mission-critical applications that must run all the time.

AlwaysUp is very easy to use. Simply specify the path to your executable and AlwaysUp will have your application running as a service in minutes. Automated features like hang detection, CPU monitoring and email alerts make sure that you achieve maximum uptime - all without stress.

And with over 90,000 installations over 15 years of professional use, AlwaysUp is the trusted choice in commercial environments worldwide.

Key benefits of using AlwaysUp

* Runs any application as a Windows Service
* Very easy to use - setup in minutes
* No programming required
* Automatically restarts after crashes and other failures
* Email alerts keep you informed
* Future-proof; tailored for Windows 10 & Server 2019
* Trusted by many of the world's most recognizable companies
* Free, courteous technical support via email or phone

Starting price

49.99flat rate

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AlwaysUp reviews

Overall rating

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Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend10/10
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AlwaysUp's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from AlwaysUp users:

Performance metrics
Real-Time monitoring
Server monitoring
Application management
Alerts/Notifications
Real-Time notifications

All AlwaysUp features

Features rating:

Email alerts
Event logs
Monitoring
Uptime reporting

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AlwaysUp pricing

Value for money rating:

Starting from

49.99

One-time payment

Flat Rate

Pricing details
Subscription
Free trial
Free plan
Pricing range

User opinions about AlwaysUp price and value

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AlwaysUp support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support

Training options

Documentation
Videos

AlwaysUp FAQs

Q. What type of pricing plans does AlwaysUp offer?

AlwaysUp has the following pricing plans:
Starting from: $49.99
Pricing model: One Time License
Free Trial: Available | (No Credit Card required)

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Q. Who are the typical users of AlwaysUp?

AlwaysUp has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Small Business


Q. What languages does AlwaysUp support?

AlwaysUp supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does AlwaysUp offer an API?

No, AlwaysUp does not have an API available.


Q. What level of support does AlwaysUp offer?

AlwaysUp offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support

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