Quest Spotlight vs SQLGrease

Quest Spotlight

5.8 #24 in Database Monitoring

About Quest Spotlight

SQLGrease

6.7 #13 in Database Monitoring

About SQLGrease
Quest SpotlightSQLGrease
Free planNoNo
Free trialNoYes
Paid from—$67.17/mo
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsWindowsWeb, Windows
Query profilingYesYes
Wait and lock analysisYesYes
Execution plansYesYes
Supported databasesMicrosoft SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, Oracle Database, IBM DB2SQL Server 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2025; Azure SQL Database; Azure Managed Instances; Amazon RDS
Deployment modelself-hostedcloud
Free plan—No
Paid from—79 /mo

Both are listed in Best Database Monitoring. On Specifiction, SQLGrease scores higher on our published basis.