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Top 10 Elastic APM Alternatives & Competitors

By Opbeat
(14)4.0 out of 5

Looking for alternatives or competitors to Elastic APM? Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Elastic APM include calls. The best overall Elastic APM alternative is Sentry. Other similar apps like Elastic APM are Grafana Labs, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, and Datadog. Elastic APM alternatives can be found in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools but may also be in Bug Tracking Software or Container Monitoring Tools.

Best Paid & Free Alternatives to Elastic APM

  • Sentry
  • Grafana Labs
  • Dynatrace
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Top 10 Alternatives to Elastic APM Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how Elastic APM stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current & previous users in industries like Computer & Network Security, Computer Software, and Information Technology and Services, and find the best product for your business.
    #1

  1. Sentry

    By Functional Software, Inc.
    (114)4.5 out of 5

    2. Sentry gives you insight into the errors that affect your customers.

    Categories in common with Elastic APM:

    Reviewers say compared to Elastic APM, Sentry is:

    Better at meeting requirements
    More usable
    See all Sentry reviews
    #2

  2. Grafana Labs

    By Grafana Labs
    (131)4.5 out of 5

    3. Grafana Labs helps users get the most out of Grafana, enabling them to take control of their unified monitoring and avoid vendor lock in and the spiraling costs of closed solutions.

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    #3

  3. Dynatrace

    By Dynatrace
    (1,323)4.5 out of 5

    4. Dynatrace has redefined how you monitor today’s digital ecosystems. AI-powered, full stack and completely automated, it’s the only solution that provides answers, not just data, based on deep insight into every user, every transaction, across every application. The world’s leading brands trust Dynatrace to optimize customer experiences, innovate faster and modernize IT operations with absolute confidence.

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    #4

  4. AppDynamics

    By Cisco
    (375)4.3 out of 5

    5. An application performance management solution that monitors every line of code to help resolve application issues, make user experience improvements, and monitor application performance.

    Categories in common with Elastic APM:

    Reviewers say compared to Elastic APM, AppDynamics is:

    More usable
    See all AppDynamics reviews
    #5

  5. Datadog

    By Datadog
    (541)4.3 out of 5

    6. Datadog is a monitoring service for IT, Dev and Ops teams who write and run applications at scale, and want to turn the massive amounts of data produced by their apps, tools and services into actionable insight.

    Categories in common with Elastic APM:
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    #6

  6. New Relic

    By New Relic
    (482)4.4 out of 5

    7. New Relic is the industry's largest and most comprehensive cloud-based instrumentation platform to help customers create more perfect software.

    Categories in common with Elastic APM:

    Reviewers say compared to Elastic APM, New Relic is:

    Better at meeting requirements
    See all New Relic reviews
    #7

  7. IBM Instana

    By IBM
    (389)4.4 out of 5

    8. Instana automatically discovers, maps, and monitors all services and infrastructure components across on-prem and cloud, providing AI-driven application context, issue remediation to enhance IT operations. Instana’s zero-configuration dashboards help reduce toil for SRE and DevOps teams, helping them spend more innovating than troubleshooting. Its automated playbooks seamlessly address common issues and precise ML-driven alerts help manage rapid change, thereby enhancing infrastructure availability. These capabilities in help in predicting and managing IT budgets to support increase in demand during peak cycles.​

    Categories in common with Elastic APM:

    Reviewers say compared to Elastic APM, IBM Instana is:

    More usable
    See all IBM Instana reviews
    #8

  8. LogicMonitor

    By LogicMonitor
    (602)4.5 out of 5

    9. LogicMonitor is the SaaS-based, automated performance monitoring platform that provides agile IT Ops teams with the visibility and actionable metrics they need to ensure the availability of services and applications running on complex and distributed infrastructure.

    Categories in common with Elastic APM:

    Reviewers say compared to Elastic APM, LogicMonitor is:

    More usable
    Better at meeting requirements
    Better at support
    See all LogicMonitor reviews
    #9

  9. LogRocket

    By LogRocket, Inc.
    (1,815)4.6 out of 5

    10. LogRocket combines session replay, error tracking, and product analytics – empowering software teams to create the ideal web and mobile product experience.

    Categories in common with Elastic APM:

    Reviewers say compared to Elastic APM, LogRocket is:

    More usable
    Better at meeting requirements
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    #10

  10. Microsoft System Center

    By Microsoft
    (585)4.1 out of 5

    11. Microsoft System Center helps customers realize the benefits of the Microsoft Cloud Platform by delivering unified management. Experience fast time-to-value with out-of-the-box monitoring, provisioning, configuration, automation, protection and self-service.

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