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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (44.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $0.00 Per Month
Prometheus
Star Rating
(59)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(38)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Prometheus excels in "Multi-Site Monitoring," allowing for effective tracking across various locations, while Sematext Cloud shines in "Real-Time Monitoring" with a perfect score of 10.0, making it ideal for users needing immediate insights into their cloud infrastructure.
- Reviewers mention that Sematext Cloud's "Alerts and Notifications" feature is highly rated at 9.7, providing users with timely updates, whereas Prometheus has a lower score of 8.7 in this area, indicating that users may experience delays in alert notifications.
- G2 users highlight that Sematext Cloud offers superior "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.3, making it more accessible for small businesses, while Prometheus, with a score of 8.1, may require a steeper learning curve for new users.
- Users on G2 report that Prometheus has strong capabilities in "Synthetic Monitoring," scoring 9.0, which is beneficial for proactive performance checks, while Sematext Cloud focuses on "Cloud Observability," also scoring 9.0, appealing to users looking for comprehensive cloud monitoring solutions.
- Reviewers mention that Sematext Cloud's "Quality of Support" is rated at 9.4, indicating a responsive support team, while Prometheus, with a score of 7.8, may not provide the same level of assistance, potentially leading to user frustration during critical issues.
- Users say that Sematext Cloud's "Data Visualization" capabilities are rated at 9.3, offering intuitive dashboards that enhance user experience, whereas Prometheus, with a score of 9.0, provides solid visualization tools but may lack some of the advanced features that users desire.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Prometheus
No pricing availableSematext Cloud
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Starting at $0.00
Per Month
1-150 GB/day | 7 days - 1 year retention
- Searching & Filtering
- Elasticsearch API
- Kibana Integration
Free Trial
Prometheus
No trial information availableSematext Cloud
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
51
9.1
27
Ease of Use
8.1
52
9.3
28
Ease of Setup
8.1
36
9.0
22
Ease of Admin
8.1
31
9.2
22
Quality of Support
7.8
39
9.4
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
21
9.5
22
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
48
9.6
26
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Experience
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)
Not enough data
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Management
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Feature Not Available
Performance
Not enough data
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Functionality
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Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
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Functionality
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Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Management
Not enough data
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Analytics - Network Monitoring
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Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
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AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Visibility
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
Not enough data
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Functionality
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Feature Not Available
Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Data Preparation
Not enough data
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Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Monitoring
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Response
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Management
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
Maintenance
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Security
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
Alerts management
7.6
14
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.3
15
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.6
14
Feature Not Available
8.1
15
Feature Not Available
Automation
8.6
14
Feature Not Available
8.6
15
Feature Not Available
Analysis
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
8.2
14
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - IT Alerting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Observability Software
Not enough data
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Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
Not enough data
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Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability
Not enough data
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Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability
Not enough data
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AI Features - Observability
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Prometheus and Sematext Cloud are categorized as Container Monitoring
Unique Categories
Prometheus is categorized as Database Management Systems (DBMS) and Time Series Databases
Sematext Cloud is categorized as Observability Software, Enterprise Monitoring, Server Monitoring, Log Monitoring, Database Monitoring, Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM), Website Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, IT Alerting, Log Analysis, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), and Network Monitoring
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Prometheus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sematext Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
31.0%
Information Technology and Services
25.9%
Internet
6.9%
Telecommunications
5.2%
Logistics and Supply Chain
3.4%
Other
27.6%
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.9%
Computer Software
7.9%
Computer & Network Security
7.9%
Program Development
5.3%
Other
50.0%
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Discussions
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