Pinpoint vs SolarWinds Observability
Pinpoint
pinpoint-apm.github.ioSolarWinds Observability
solarwinds.comSide by side
| Figure | Pinpoint | SolarWinds Observability |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $5/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 9 |
| Spec score · Distributed Tracing Tools | 8.2 (#9) | 7.9 (#13) |
| Spec score · Runtime Monitoring Software | 8.2 (#21) | 7.8 (#27) |
| Founded | 2012 | 1999 |
| Purpose | Pinpoint is an APM tool for large-scale distributed systems that traces transactions across distributed applications. | SolarWinds Observability SaaS combines application, digital experience, database, infrastructure, network, and log data to help teams detect issues, optimize performance, and troubleshoot. |
Plans
SolarWinds Observability
- Log Observability$5 a month
- Essentials$8 a month
- Digital Experience Observability - Real User Monitoring$10 a month
- Digital Experience Observability - Synthetic$10 a month
- Advanced$14 a month
- Network and Infrastructure Observability$15.75 a month
- Premier$17.50 a month
- Application Observability$27.50 a month
- Database Observability$70 a month
In their own words
Pinpoint
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SolarWinds Observability
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