Best eBPF Observability Tools in 2026

29 eBPF observability tools ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

29ranked
0free plans on this page
$1,000/molowest paid tier
8 Oct 2026last checked
Input list eBPF Observability Tools 4 channels on this page · 17 of 32 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromDeployment modelKubernetes supportNetwork visibilityApplication tracingKernel profilingSupported operating systems Spec sheet Score
26 Retina Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedDeployment modelself-hostedKubernetes supportYesNetwork visibilityYesApplication tracingnot statedKernel profilingnot statedSupported operating systemsLinux, Windows, Azure Linux 4/8spec lines stated 6.0
27 ApexData Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedDeployment modelhybridKubernetes supportYesNetwork visibilityYesApplication tracingYesKernel profilingnot statedSupported operating systemsLinux 5/8spec lines stated 5.9
28 Mermin Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedDeployment modelself-hostedKubernetes supportYesNetwork visibilityYesApplication tracingNoKernel profilingNoSupported operating systemsLinux 6/8spec lines stated 5.9
29 Gyeeta Free planYesPaid fromnot statedDeployment modelself-hostedKubernetes supportnot statedNetwork visibilitynot statedApplication tracingnot statedKernel profilingnot statedSupported operating systemsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.6
Compare all 4 in a table
#ToolScoreFree planFromFree planPaid fromDeployment modelKubernetes support
26Retina6.0No———self-hostedYes
27ApexData5.9No$1,000/mo——hybridYes
28Mermin5.9No———self-hostedYes
29Gyeeta5.6No—Yes—self-hosted—

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