What we’ve built, and what’s next.
Everything we’re pondering and planning for KT8 Monitor, KT8 Tools, KT8 Mail, Blog Builder and KT8 Publish, and everything we’ve released so far. Dates are targets, not promises.
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Pondering
Ideas we are yet to decide on.
Watch this domain
An email when a domain you'd like changes hands, expires or comes free.
Hosted SPF
Fixes the “too many lookups” error. Point your SPF at us once and we keep it short and up to date.
Hourly delivery checks
A test email through your system every hour, with an alert if it’s slow, lands in spam or goes missing.
Watch your busiest links
With ReaderCount, we check the links your visitors click most every night.
Custom domain support
Use your own branded domain with our link shortener, with the same safety checks.
Referral programme
Share your own link and get rewarded when someone you refer becomes a paying customer.
iPhone and Android apps
KT8 Mail as an app on your phone, with the same privacy as the web app.
On the roadmap
What we plan to release in the next three months. Months are targets, not promises.
Real speed for each page
How fast each page loads for real Chrome visitors, from Google’s own figures, next to its search results.
Who links to you
Connect Bing Webmaster Tools to see the sites that link to yours, and spot the links you’ve lost.
Lookalike domain alerts
We tell you when someone registers a domain made to look like yours, the usual first step in fake-invoice fraud.
How it looks on a phone and in dark mode
Pictures of your test email at phone width and in dark mode, so you can spot a broken layout before your customers do.
Whole-site test
The most important pages from your sitemap tested in one go, with the slowest at the top.
City-level location
More precise town and region details for the addresses you look up.
Incoming mail server checks
We check the server receiving your email answers on port 25 and offers encryption, every 5 minutes, and email you if it stops.
Spamhaus blocklist checks
Your domain and mail servers checked against Spamhaus, the blocklist more mail servers rely on than any other.
Daily Spamhaus checks
Every domain you watch, and its mail servers, checked against Spamhaus once a day, with an email if one is listed.
Released
Everything we’ve released, newest first, each with its release note.
KT8 Monitor free trial
Free accounts can try every KT8 Monitor feature for 14 days.
Robots and sitemap box
Every report checks your robots.txt and sitemap, with robots.txt explained line by line.
Who a domain is registered to
Whois shows who a domain is registered to, from the registrar’s own record.
Team seats
Invite colleagues to your KT8 Monitor account, each with their own sign-in.
KT8 Monitor
Round-the-clock monitoring for your websites, DNS and email, with every check on every plan.
Checks every minute
Uptime checked every minute, with a second location to confirm before we alert you.
Your domain workspace
One place for every domain you watch, with a live view of what’s happening now.
Alerts in Teams, Slack and more
Send alerts to Microsoft Teams, Slack, Google Chat, Discord or your own webhook.
Health score
One score for each domain, made up from all its checks, with its trend.
Forgotten sites finder
Finds old subdomains you may have forgotten about, every week.
Dangling record check
Spots DNS records that point at services you no longer use.
Moving email provider checklist
A step-by-step checklist for moving your email to a new provider, checked as you go.
TLS reports
See when mail to you couldn’t be sent over an encrypted connection.
Every row, filtered your way
Every line of your DMARC reports, with filters and a CSV download.
Alerts only for your own senders
Choose to be alerted only about senders you’ve marked as yours.
Accessible email check
Flags things in your email that are hard for some people to read.
Monthly reports
One report a month for your account, with branded client reports for agencies.
What slows your page down
Which outside services, such as chat widgets and adverts, slow your page the most.
Speed budgets
Set a limit for page size and loading time, and hear when a page goes over.
Status pages
A status page to keep your customers in the loop when something goes wrong.
DNSSEC chain check
Every link in your DNSSEC chain of trust, and the one that’s broken.
Record builders
Build SPF, DMARC and other records step by step, ready to copy.
BIMI logo and certificate check
Check your brand logo record and mark certificate are set up for the inbox.
Website security check
HTTPS, security headers and risky open ports on the domains you watch.
Open ports and address blocks
Check a server’s open ports, and look up a whole block of addresses at once.
Suggested replacements and orphan pages
A suggested replacement for each broken link, and pages nothing links to.
Weekly link checks
Your site checked every week, with new broken links emailed to you.
Contact cards and print sheets
QR codes that save your details to a phone, and sheets ready to print.
QR codes from the API, and scan alerts
Make codes from our API, and hear when a code is scanned.
Campaign tags and expiry dates
UTM tags on short links, links that stop on a date, and a QR code for each link.
Client health reports for agencies
One daily email per client, with a branded page you can share.
Tests from other countries
Test how fast your site loads for visitors in other countries.
Installable apps
KT8 Tools and agency client portals install on your phone or computer.
Lock down domains that never send
Protect domains and subdomains that never send email from being faked.
Transfer lock and registrar alerts
Know if a domain is unlocked or its registrar changes, with parked domain protection.
Quiet hours and passkeys
Pause alerts overnight, add domains in bulk and sign in with a passkey.
Blog Builder 1.1
Old WordPress addresses keep working, and embeds load when clicked.
KT8 Mail 1.62 and 1.63
Email Forwarding and Snooze, Reminders and Company Details.
Partner and client portals
A portal for agencies, a portal for their clients and branded reports.
DMARC reports
See who sends email as you, with plain-English fixes and a rollout plan.
Blocklists, MTA-STS and share links
Blocklists, MTA-STS, record lookup, a header reader and share links.
Blocklist checks
The sending server, the From domain and every link checked against blocklists.
Compare tests and speed drop alerts
Compare two tests, play back a filmstrip and get alerts when a page slows down.
KT8 Mail 1.59 and 1.60
Tidier Domains Page and Version Check on Your KT8 Account.
KT8 Mail 1.49 to 1.57
Better Invitations, Import Users, Easier Sign-in and 6 more updates.
KT8 Mail 1.45 to 1.47
Admin & API, Tidier Admin Menu and Calendar Invitations & Video Calls.
KT8 Mail 1.35 to 1.44
Multiple Domains, Inbox Rules, Right-Click Menu & Reply Settings and 7 more updates.
KT8 Mail 1.23 to 1.32
Small Fixes, Team Access & Shared Inboxes, Streamlined User Onboarding and 6 more updates.
KT8 Mail 1.8 to 1.22
Rich Text Composer & Performance, Streamlined Message Composer, Attachment & Inline Image Fixes and 11 more updates.
KT8 Mail 1.0 to 1.7
Initial Early-Access Release, Spam Protection, Branding & Diagnostics, Update Notification Testing and 5 more updates.
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