Alert Processor
The fastest way to connect anything to PagerDuty
Say goodbye to integration headaches. Alert Processor is the fastest way to connect any system to PagerDuty - no SDKs, no complex configs, just clean REST calls.
Whether you're working with legacy tools or modern stacks, Alert Processor makes integration feel like flipping a switch. In minutes, your alerts are flowing, your incidents are tracked, and your team is empowered.
🚀 Integrate in Minutes, Not Hours
Tired of wrestling with PagerDuty’s native integrations? Alert Processor makes it effortless. With a single REST call and a clean, intuitive payload format, you can connect any system — legacy or modern — to PagerDuty in just a few minutes. No SDKs. No YAML jungles. No guesswork.
If it can send an HTTP request, it can trigger an alert. That’s the power of Alert Processor.
It's the plug-and-play bridge that turns “we should integrate” into “we already did!” Why wrestle with complexity when you can streamline with elegance?
🔌 Why Alert Processor?
| Feature | PDTools Alert Processor | Native PagerDuty Integration |
| Setup Time | ⏱️ Under 5 minutes | 🕰️ Often hours |
| Complexity | 🧩 Minimal - just REST | ⚙️ High - requires config and/or SDKs |
| Flexibility | 🔄 Works with anything | 🔐 Limited to supported tools |
Additional Data | ✅ Enrich your alerts with links, custom data, & more | ❌ You only get what PagerDuty decides |
Resulting Alerts | 🤩 All the information you need | 😞 Limited information, less visibility |
| Maintenance | 🧼 Clean and simple | 🧱 Can get messy fast |
🛠️ Built for Devs Who Move Fast
Whether you're automating alerts from a homegrown tool, a monitoring script, or a third-party system with no native support — Alert Processor is your drop-in solution. Just send a POST request and you're done.
curl -X POST https://alert-processor.pdtools.io/ \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"summary": "Disk space low on db-server-3",
"source": "custom-monitor",
"severity": "critical"
}'Core Features
What Alert Processor does best.
One Endpoint, Any Source
If it speaks HTTP, it speaks Alert Processor. A single REST endpoint accepts alerts from monitoring tools, scripts, schedulers, IoT devices, or that crusty legacy app no one wants to touch - no SDKs, no agents.
Smart Multi-Service Routing
Run one Alert Processor, feed dozens of PagerDuty services. A clean URL pattern routes every alert to the right on-call team automatically, so platform teams stay in control while product teams stay independent.
Rich, Context-Aware Alerts
Stop paging people with three words and a timestamp. Alert Processor enriches every incident with descriptive summaries, deep links, custom fields, and source-specific context - so responders open PagerDuty already knowing what broke, where, and why it matters.
Growing Specialized Support
We built specific integrations to make your experience next-level!
Azure Monitor
Properly ingest and display Azure alerts
Let's be real, the native integration between Azure and PagerDuty is bad... Little data, useless descriptions... you deserve better!
Custom Alerts
Easily build alerts base on your source data
Alert Processor offers an easy payload structure, and you can use it for whatever data you like!
Bring Your Own Schema (coming soon)
Map YOUR data to PagerDuty fields
Your system has its own output schema? No problem.
Upload an example of payload, map it visually, and voila! Alerts received like a breeze.
💡 Use Cases
Make Azure Alerts make sense. All the info you need, when you need.
Trigger PagerDuty incidents from legacy systems
Bridge non-standard monitoring tools
Create custom alert flows without writing glue code
Replace brittle scripts with a stable, documented API
🧪 Try It Now
No credit card required. Just plug it in and see it work.
🔒 Secure. Reliable. Battle-Tested.
Alert Processor is built with reliability and security in mind.
Every request is authenticated, logged, and monitored—so your alerts are always delivered, and your team is always in the loop.