Elastic Cloud alternatives
Every error tracking and observability provider this site tracks, ordered by iScore — the same peers Elastic Cloud's own score is measured against. The line under each name is where its sourced facts differ from Elastic Cloud's; where a full comparison exists, the row links to it.
- Grafana Cloudvs Elastic CloudEntry paid plan: $19/month platform fee for Pro, which includes 10,000 active series before usage billing…
- Sentryvs Elastic CloudSelf-hostable: Limited vs Supported
- Axiomvs Elastic CloudEntry paid plan: $25/month platform fee for Cloud, plus usage, with no minimum commitment. The plan carrie…
- GlitchTipEntry paid plan: $15/month for the 100,000 event plan; $50 for 500,000 and $250 for 3 million
- Better Stackvs Elastic CloudEntry paid plan: From $29/month, or $34/month depending on the plan selected; Better Stack advertises both…
- Datadogvs Elastic CloudEntry paid plan: $15 per host per month for Infrastructure Pro, the entry paid product. Datadog prices per…
- SigNozvs Elastic CloudEntry paid plan: $49/month for Teams, and the $49 is usage credit rather than a fee on top — SigNoz bills…
- OpenObservevs Elastic CloudEntry paid plan: No minimum: Cloud Professional is pay-as-you-go from $0.50 per GB ingested plus $0.01 per…
Where Elastic Cloud stands against these 8
Elastic Cloud's own sourced figures, placed among the alternatives above that document the same thing in the same unit. A rank here is one criterion, not a verdict; the iScore above weighs all of them.
- Free tier
- No. 6 of the 8 alternatives that document it have one: Axiom, Better Stack, Datadog, GlitchTip, Grafana Cloud, Sentry.
- Entry paid plan
- Elastic Cloud Hosted Standard, cheapest of four subscription tiers: as low as $99 per month for a production…6th cheapest of the 6 that document it. Cheapest: GlitchTip — $15/month for the 100,000 event plan; $50 for 500,000 and $250 for 3 million.
- Regions
- Hosted: 60 regions across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud (also Alibaba Cloud and FedRAMP)Highest of the 6 that document it. Next: Grafana Cloud — 28 region/provider combinations across AWS, GCP and Azure, from US East and EU Germany to UK, India…
- Query price
- No separate query meter on Serverless Observability: billing is ingest plus retention only, with egress 50 GB…Joint cheapest of the 3 that document it. Level with: SigNoz — No charge for querying on SigNoz Cloud: query compute is included in the $0.30/GB ingestion price, with no…
A rank whose 80% interval overlaps its neighbour's is an ordering, not a finding; the intervals are on each provider's page and in /scores.json.