Dash0 vs Pixie
Dash0Observability Platforms
From $0.20 / million data pointsPublished price
PixieNetwork Performance Monitoring
FreePublished price
Dash0 Observability Platforms OpenTelemetry Native Observability · Built on CNCF Open Standards | Pixie Network Performance Monitoring Auto-instrumented. Scriptable. Kubernetes native. | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Observability Platforms | Network Performance Monitoring |
| What it is | OpenTelemetry-native observability platform providing metrics, traces, and logs with intelligent insights for cloud-native applications. | Open source observability tool for Kubernetes using eBPF to automatically capture telemetry data without code instrumentation. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | From $0.20 / million data points Fully consumption-based with no per-seat, base, or platform fee (base subscription fee removed Feb 2025). As of 2026: $0.20 per million metric data points and $0.60 per million sp… | Free Pixie is available without a software subscription. No paid vendor rate card requiring a numeric headline was confirmed. |
| Pricing model | Usage-based | Free |
| Free options | No free plan · Free trial | Free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2023 | 2018 |
| Team size | 11-50 employees | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Zurich, Switzerland | San Francisco, CA |