OpenObserve vs Sumo Logic
OpenObserve
openobserve.ai
Sumo Logic
sumologic.comSide by side
| Figure | OpenObserve | Sumo Logic |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 4 |
| Spec score · Log Analysis Software | 7.0 (#18) | 8.3 (#10) |
| Spec score · Log Monitoring Tools | 7.0 (#23) | 8.2 (#15) |
| Spec score · Log Management Software | 7.3 (#96) | 9.1 (#8) |
| Spec score · Kubernetes Monitoring | 6.9 (#47) | 8.3 (#17) |
| Spec score · Container Monitoring | 6.9 (#44) | 8.3 (#19) |
| Spec score · Observability Platforms | 6.9 (#28) | 8.2 (#16) |
| Archive export | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment options | both | cloud |
| Founded | 2022 | 2010 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, California, United States | The company headquarters are in Redwood City, California, United States. |
| Live log tailing | Yes | Yes |
| Log pipelines | Yes | Yes |
| Structured log parsing | Yes | Yes |
Plans
Sumo Logic
- FreeFree
- TrialFree
- EssentialsPriced on request
- Enterprise SuitePriced on request
In their own words
OpenObserve
OpenObserve has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Sumo Logic
Sumo Logic is a cloud log management service accessed through the web. Its listed capabilities include log pipelines, structured log parsing, live log tailing and archive export. The Free plan also covers metrics and traces, with 20 daily credits for logs, metrics and traces, seven-day log retention and access for up to three users. A separate Trial plan is available at no charge for 30 days, allowing 1 GB per day, 30-day retention and up to 20 users. For continued paid use, Essentials is a credits-based subscription for log analytics and monitoring; customers can upgrade their accounts themselves and choose a billing cycle. Enterprise Suite is described as an enterprise plan for security teams, with pricing via sales. Sumo Logic was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California, United States. The listed deployment is cloud, and the listed platform is web.