Prometheus Alternatives

Prometheus is described as 'Open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit originally built at SoundCloud. Since its inception in 2012, many companies and organizations have adopted Prometheus, and the project has a very active developer and user community' and is a Network Monitor in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Prometheus for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Web-based, Windows, SaaS and Self-Hosted apps. The best Prometheus alternative is Datadog. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try HyperDX or Splunk. Other great apps like Prometheus are Graylog, InfluxDB, Grafana Loki and Kibana.

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  1. Sematext Logs icon
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    Sematext Logs is a cloud-based SaaS log management solution that offers you real-time actionable insights into your log analytics with hosted ELK as a service, in the cloud or on-premises.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Seq icon
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    Seq is a self-hosted server application used to collect and search application log events. Its deeply-integrated query language and JSON-focused data model intended to scale smoothly from simple log searches to complex diagnostic and analytic tasks.

    23 Seq alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  3. DalmatinerDB is a metric database written in Erlang. It takes advantage of special properties of metrics to make trade-offs. The goal is to make a store for metric data (time, values) that is fast, has a low overhead, and is easy to query and manage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  4. QuestDB icon
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    QuestDB is a relational column-oriented database designed for time series and event data. It uses SQL with extensions for time series to assist with real-time analytics.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. LogMint icon
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    LogMint is a lightweight observability platform for SaaS developers and startups. Track logs, metrics, audit events, dashboards, and alerts all from a single SDK.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • npm
     
  6. Monometric.IO is a monitoring platform for your IT infrastructure. Monitor all critical aspects of your server and/or cloud infrastructure with highly customizable dashboards, alerts and detailed inventory overview.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Linux Mint
    • CentOS
    • Fedora
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • FreeBSD
    • Red Hat
     
  7. Dataset icon
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    Log aggregation, search, analysis, dashboards & alerts all in one tool. Diagnose server issues faster and on one screen.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  8. We make it easy to publish metrics from your app.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. Logscape icon
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    Logscape allows you to search and analyze l large amounts of unstructured data. It has flexible deployment options and is priced by the server rather than the GigaByte.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Papertrail icon
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    Hosted log management for servers, apps, and cloud services. Papertrail aggregates syslog, Text log files, Apache, MySQL, cloud hosting, Ruby on Rails, Windows events, Tomcat, Heroku apps, and routers & firewalls.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11.  1 like

    Harvesters watch log files for changes, send new log messages to the server, which broadcasts to web clients. Log messages are tagged with stream, node, and log level information based on user configuration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. SenseLogs icon
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    SenseLogs is designed to extract value from CloudWatch log data without adding complexity and delay. It is up to 10x faster than enterprise services or CloudWatch alone. How do we do it? By uniquely caching everything locally, and eliminating the minutes-long delays imposed by...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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