# Synthetic Monitoring

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synthetic-monitoring/238851
**Category:** APM
**Created:** [June 26, 2020, 11:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synthetic-monitoring/238851 "2020-06-26T11:56:54Z")
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### Author: ![ksaha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b782af/32.png) [@ksaha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ksaha)
#### Post date: [June 26, 2020, 11:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synthetic-monitoring/238851/1 "2020-06-26T11:56:54Z")

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Can we do synthetic monitoring using ELK stack? Can anybody please explain, is there any difference between Monitoring using APM in ELK and Synthetic Monitoring?

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 17, 2020, 7:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synthetic-monitoring/238851/2 "2020-07-17T07:56:54Z")

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