Prometheus vs StatsD
| Prometheus | StatsD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Linux, self-hosted |
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Deployment | self_hosted | |
| SQL support | No | |
| Retention policies | Yes | |
| Horizontal scaling | No | |
| Query languages | PromQL | |
| Ingestion methods | HTTP pull scraping; Pushgateway; Remote Write; OpenMetrics backfilling | |
| Custom metrics | Yes | |
| Data ingestion | multiple | |
| Self-hosted option | Yes |
Listed together in Best Metrics Monitoring Tools