Alternatives to Datadog
SaaS observability platform for metrics, logs, and APM
A managed observability platform for collecting and analyzing metrics, logs, traces, and application performance data.
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OpenStatus
Open-source uptime monitoring with built-in status pages
open-sourceself-hosted
Updated 3/10/2026AGPL-3.0
Grafana
Dashboards and visualization for observability
observabilitydashboards
Updated 2/20/2026AGPL-3.0
Jaeger
Distributed tracing for debugging microservices
observabilitytracing
Updated 2/20/2026Apache-2.0
Loki
Log aggregation designed for label-based querying
observabilitylogs
Updated 2/20/2026AGPL-3.0
OpenSearch
Search and analytics engine for logs and events
observabilitysearch
Updated 2/20/2026Apache-2.0
OpenTelemetry
Open standard for instrumentation and telemetry pipelines
observabilitytelemetry
Updated 2/20/2026Apache-2.0
Prometheus
Open-source metrics monitoring and alerting
observabilitymetrics
Updated 2/20/2026Apache-2.0
Tempo
Distributed tracing backend for high-volume traces
observabilitytracing
Updated 2/20/2026AGPL-3.0