Downdetector integration for AI agents
Monitor outages and service status with Downdetector
Downdetector is a Sim integration in the Observability category. Sim is the AI workspace where teams build and deploy AI agents. Sim's Downdetector integration provides 15 tools that AI agents can use inside Sim's visual workflow builder. Downdetector connects with an API key. Free to start at sim.ai.
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What Sim agents can do with Downdetector
Track real-time service outages with the Downdetector Enterprise API. Search monitored companies, read their current status and report trends, inspect problem indicators, and pull incident timelines to power outage alerts and dashboards. Requires a Downdetector Enterprise API plan.
- Category
- Observability
- Authentication
- API key
- Tools
- 15
- Triggers
- 0
- Documentation
- Downdetector docs
How to automate Downdetector with Sim
Create a free account
Sign up at sim.ai in seconds. No credit card required. Your workspace is ready immediately.
Add a Downdetector block
Open your workspace, drag a Downdetector block onto the workflow builder, and paste in your Downdetector API key.
Configure, connect, and run
Pick the tool you need, wire in an AI agent for reasoning or data transformation, and run. Your Downdetector automation is live.
Agent templates
Ready-to-use templates featuring Downdetector. Click any to build it instantly.
Downdetector tools
15 Downdetector tools available to Sim agents.
Search Companies
Search Downdetector for monitored companies by name, slug, country, or category. Returns matching companies with their ids and slugs, which you can use with the other Downdetector operations.
Get Company
Get details for a Downdetector company by id, including its current status, 24h report statistics, baseline, and available problem indicators.
Get Company Status
Get the current detected status for a Downdetector company. Returns "success" (no problems), "warning", or "danger" (likely outage).
Get Company Baseline
Get the current baseline report value for a Downdetector company. This is the expected average number of reports for the current period, used to judge whether current reports are abnormal.
Get Company Last 15 Minutes
Get the number of outage reports for a Downdetector company over the last 15 minutes.
Get Company Indicators
Get the problem indicators (e.g. "App crashing", "Login", "Server connection") reported for a Downdetector company over a time period, with the report counts and percentages for each.
Get Reports
Get the number of outage reports over time for one or more company slugs, bucketed by interval. Useful for plotting report trends or detecting spikes. Defaults to the last 24 hours.
Get Company Incidents
Get the list of incidents (outages) for a Downdetector company. Defaults to the last 24 hours unless a date range is provided.
Get Company Attribution
Get the incident attribution for a Downdetector company while it is in an outage state — whether the issue is internal (isolated) or external (a dependency), the estimated user impact, and the related incident. Requires Incident Attribution access.
Get Company Events
Get the published events (such as detected outages) for a Downdetector company, including the measured vs expected report volume for each event.
Get Site Companies
List the companies monitored on a Downdetector site, including each company’s current status. Useful for discovering the companies available on a regional status page.
Get Provider
Get details for a Downdetector provider (ISP or network operator) by id, such as its name and Downdetector id.
List Incidents
List all incidents (outages) across every company that were active in the chosen time period, or in the last 24 hours if no date range is provided.
List Categories
List all Downdetector categories (e.g. "Telecom", "Gaming", "Social Media"). Use the returned category id to filter company searches.
List Sites
List all available Downdetector sites (regional status-page domains). Each site groups the companies monitored for a given country/region.
Frequently asked questions
Sim's Downdetector integration adds 15 tools to the AI agents you build in Sim's visual workflow builder. Monitor outages and service status with Downdetector.
