SolarWinds Observability pricing
9 plans read from solarwinds.com
Log Observability$5 a month Per GB per month; multi-year contracts billed annuallyLog ingestion sold in increments of 1 GB/month · retention from 1 to 60 days Read 7 Oct 2026 · solarwinds.com
Essentials$8 a month Per node per month; multi-year contracts billed annuallyNetwork performance monitoring · server and application management · log monitoring and analysis · IP address monitoring and management Read 7 Oct 2026 · solarwinds.com
Digital Experience Observability - Real User Monitoring$10 a month Per 100,000 page views; multi-year contracts billed annuallyReal user monitoring of website experience Read 7 Oct 2026 · solarwinds.com
Digital Experience Observability - Synthetic$10 a month Per 10 uptime or 2 transaction checks; multi-year contracts billed annuallySynthetic monitoring for availability and performance Read 7 Oct 2026 · solarwinds.com
Advanced$14 a month Per node per month; multi-year contracts billed annuallyEverything in Essentials · ML-powered anomaly-based alerting · security vulnerability dashboard · flow monitoring and analysis Read 7 Oct 2026 · solarwinds.com
Network and Infrastructure Observability$15.75 a month Per node per month; multi-year contracts billed annuallyNetwork devices and hosts (1:1) · cloud services (3:1) · containers (10:1) Read 7 Oct 2026 · solarwinds.com
Premier$17.50 a month Per node per month; multi-year contracts billed annuallyEverything in Advanced · storage performance monitoring · web performance monitoring · Incident Response user licenses Read 7 Oct 2026 · solarwinds.com
Application Observability$27.50 a month Per Service; multi-year contracts billed annuallyReal-time application metrics · distributed tracing · code profiling Read 7 Oct 2026 · solarwinds.com
Database Observability$70 a month Per database instance; multi-year contracts billed annuallyEntitlement based on daily high watermark of active database instances Read 7 Oct 2026 · solarwinds.com
In short
- SolarWinds Observability lists no free plan.
- A free trial is offered.
- Paid plans published: 9, from $5 a month.
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafana Cloud Application Observability | $0.03/mo | Yes | No |
| AWS X-Ray | — | Yes | No |
| Honeycomb | $150/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Hypertrace | — | Yes | No |
| Uptrace | $39/mo | Yes | Yes |
| AppSignal | $23.25/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Apache SkyWalking | — | Yes | No |
| Tencent Cloud Application Performance Management | — | No | Yes |