| Price from | $1,000/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 0 |
| Spec score · eBPF Observability Tools | 7.9 (#11) | 7.1 (#22) |
| Deployment | ApexData offers SaaS with consumption-based billing and on-premise deployment with an annual fixed-cost model; air-gapped deployment is available. | Mermin runs as a Kubernetes DaemonSet with one pod per node, or as a privileged container on bare metal. |
| Integrations | The maker says supported integrations include Slack, PagerDuty, Opsgenie, Jira, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, and the existing monitoring stack. | Its native OTLP output can send Flow Traces to observability platforms such as Tempo, Jaeger, and Elastic. |
| Support | The maker advertises dedicated 24/7 support from engineers and founders, hands-on training, guided onboarding, and custom development. | The project directs users to GitHub Issues, GitHub Discussions, Slack, and documentation, and points to ElastiFlow for commercial support. |