Metrics Monitoring Tools
Alternatives to Grafana k6
The tools Specifiction weighs against Grafana k6, from its list of metrics monitoring tools, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.
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Checkmk Checkmk suits teams monitoring infrastructure across cloud, hybrid, and data center environments, including servers, networks, and containers.
From $275/mo Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux9.4 Visit Specs - 02
Amazon CloudWatch Logs It suits teams monitoring workloads across AWS, on-premises, or other clouds, especially those needing centralized log analysis across accounts.
From $0.03/mo Free plan Web · API9.2 Visit Specs - 03 Grafana Cloud Application Observability
It suits software engineers who need to detect application anomalies and investigate root causes using service health and telemetry signals.
From $0.03/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux9.2 Visit Specs - 04 Chronosphere Application Observability
It suits teams responsible for cloud-native applications and microservices that need service-level views, correlated telemetry, and distributed tracing.
Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux9.0 Visit Specs - 05
Nagios XI Nagios XI suits teams that want to host monitoring on their own Linux infrastructure and need configurable checks, notifications and access controls.
Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux9.0 Visit Specs - 06 Netdata
Netdata lists platform engineers, DevOps teams, SREs, developers, system administrators, CISOs, DBAs, network engineers, and MSPs among its audiences.
From $4.50/mo Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.9 Visit Specs - 07
Icinga Icinga suits teams of any size that need self-hosted infrastructure monitoring, from small setups to large distributed environments.
From $166.67/mo Free plan Web · Windows · Linux · API8.4 Visit Specs - 08
InfluxDB InfluxDB suits teams working with timestamped data for industrial operations, observability or AI applications.
From $0.01/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.4 Visit Specs - 09
Azure Monitor Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.3 Visit Specs - 10
Google Cloud Monitoring It suits teams monitoring applications, infrastructure, Kubernetes workloads, or services across Google Cloud and hybrid or multicloud environments.
From $0.06/mo Free trial Web · Windows · Linux · API8.3 Visit Specs - 11
groundcover It suits teams monitoring production environments that want to collect telemetry without manual instrumentation.
From $30/mo Free plan Web · Linux · Self-hosted8.2 Visit Specs - 12
Google Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus From $0.50/mo Free trial Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted8.1 Visit Specs - 13
VictoriaMetrics It suits teams that need metrics monitoring and storage, or organizations building observability across metrics, logs, and traces.
From $200/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.1 Visit Specs - 14 collectd Free plan Windows · Linux · Self-hosted8.0 Visit Specs
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LogicMonitor LogicMonitor suits enterprises, IT teams, and MSPs managing complex hybrid environments across Linux, Windows, cloud, and on-premises systems.
From $16/mo Free trial Web · Windows · Linux · API8.0 Visit Specs - 16
Sematext APM From $19/mo Free trial Web · Windows · Linux · API8.0 Visit Specs - 17
SigNoz SigNoz suits engineering teams monitoring applications and infrastructure across logs, metrics, traces, and exceptions.
From $19/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API8.0 Visit Specs - 18 SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability From $8/mo Free trial Web · Windows · Linux · Self-hosted7.9 Visit Specs
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M3 Free plan macOS · Linux · API · Self-hosted7.7 Visit Specs - 21
Prometheus It suits teams that need open-source metrics collection, querying and alerting, including self-hosted deployments.
Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux7.7 Visit Specs - 22 ScienceLogic SL1 From $5/mo Free trial Web · API · Self-hosted7.7 Visit Specs
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Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus Web · API · Self-hosted7.5 Visit Specs - 24 Datadog Infrastructure Monitoring From $15/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux7.5 Visit Specs
- 25 Grafana Alerting From $0.03/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux7.5 Visit Specs
- 26 Hosted Graphite Free trial Web · API7.5 Visit Specs
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Zabbix Zabbix suits organizations monitoring infrastructure, applications, networks or services across varied data sources.
Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux7.3 Visit Specs - 28
Graphite Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted7.2 Visit Specs - 29 Thanos Free plan Linux · API · Self-hosted7.2 Visit Specs
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Dynatrace Infrastructure Monitoring From $7/mo Web · Windows · Linux7.0 Visit Specs
Grafana k6, head to head
- Grafana k6 vs Checkmk
- Grafana k6 vs Amazon CloudWatch Logs
- Grafana k6 vs Grafana Cloud Application Observability
- Grafana k6 vs Chronosphere Application Observability
- Grafana k6 vs Nagios XI
- Grafana k6 vs Netdata
- Grafana k6 vs Icinga
- Grafana k6 vs InfluxDB
- Grafana k6 vs Azure Monitor
- Grafana k6 vs Google Cloud Monitoring
- Grafana k6 vs groundcover
- Grafana k6 vs Google Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus