Vendor 1
GrafanaObservability Platforms
Grafana is the open observability platform for dashboards, metrics, logs, and traces — compose data from anywhere into one operational view.
$19+ / monthPriceNo reviewsRating2014Founded
Grafana vs Prometheus
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Vendor 2
PrometheusMonitoring & Observability
Prometheus is an open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit that collects metrics via a pull model and stores them in a time-series database.
No reviewsRating2012Founded
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2-vendor view| Vendor 1 Grafana Observability Platforms The open and composable observability platform. | Vendor 2 Prometheus Monitoring & Observability Monitoring system and time series database. | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Observability Platforms | Monitoring & Observability |
| What it is | Grafana is the open observability platform for dashboards, metrics, logs, and traces — compose data from anywhere into one operational view. | Prometheus is an open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit that collects metrics via a pull model and stores them in a time-series database. |
| Pricing | ||
| Price | $19+ / month | Not available |
| Pricing model | Tiered plans | Free |
| Free options | Free plan, Free trial | Free plan, No free trial |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2014 | 2012 |
| Team size | 1,001-5,000 employees | 1-10 employees |
| Headquarters | New York, New York | Remote (CNCF) |
| Featured clients | Not available | SoundCloud, DigitalOcean, CoreOS |
