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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.

  1. 01 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 · Linux
    9.4 Visit Specs
  2. 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 · API
    9.2 Visit Specs
  3. 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 · Linux
    9.2 Visit Specs
  4. 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 · Linux
    9.0 Visit Specs
  5. 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 · Linux
    9.0 Visit Specs
  6. 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 · Linux
    8.9 Visit Specs
  7. 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 · API
    8.4 Visit Specs
  8. 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 · Linux
    8.4 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Azure Monitor
    Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.3 Visit Specs
  10. 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 · API
    8.3 Visit Specs
  11. 11 groundcover

    It suits teams monitoring production environments that want to collect telemetry without manual instrumentation.

    From $30/mo Free plan Web · Linux · Self-hosted
    8.2 Visit Specs
  12. 12 Google Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus
    From $0.50/mo Free trial Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.1 Visit Specs
  13. 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 · Linux
    8.1 Visit Specs
  14. 14 collectd
    Free plan Windows · Linux · Self-hosted
    8.0 Visit Specs
  15. 15 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 · API
    8.0 Visit Specs
  16. 16 Sematext APM
    From $19/mo Free trial Web · Windows · Linux · API
    8.0 Visit Specs
  17. 17 SigNoz

    SigNoz suits engineering teams monitoring applications and infrastructure across logs, metrics, traces, and exceptions.

    From $19/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.0 Visit Specs
  18. 18 SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability
    From $8/mo Free trial Web · Windows · Linux · Self-hosted
    7.9 Visit Specs
  19. 19 StatsD
    Free plan Linux · Self-hosted
    7.9 Visit Specs
  20. 20 M3
    Free plan macOS · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    7.7 Visit Specs
  21. 21 Prometheus

    It suits teams that need open-source metrics collection, querying and alerting, including self-hosted deployments.

    Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.7 Visit Specs
  22. 22 ScienceLogic SL1
    From $5/mo Free trial Web · API · Self-hosted
    7.7 Visit Specs
  23. 23 Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus
    Web · API · Self-hosted
    7.5 Visit Specs
  24. 24 Datadog Infrastructure Monitoring
    From $15/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.5 Visit Specs
  25. 25 Grafana Alerting
    From $0.03/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.5 Visit Specs
  26. 26 Hosted Graphite
    Free trial Web · API
    7.5 Visit Specs
  27. 27 Zabbix

    Zabbix suits organizations monitoring infrastructure, applications, networks or services across varied data sources.

    Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.3 Visit Specs
  28. 28 Graphite
    Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    7.2 Visit Specs
  29. 29 Thanos
    Free plan Linux · API · Self-hosted
    7.2 Visit Specs
  30. 30 Dynatrace Infrastructure Monitoring
    From $7/mo Web · Windows · Linux
    7.0 Visit Specs

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