Open Source Amazon CloudWatch Alternatives

The best open source alternative to Amazon CloudWatch is Prometheus. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Amazon CloudWatch and ten of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Amazon CloudWatch are VictoriaMetrics, HyperDX, Grafana Loki and DeepFlow.

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  1. Prometheus icon
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    Prometheus is an open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit originally built at SoundCloud. Since its inception in 2012, many companies and organizations have adopted Prometheus, and the project has a very active developer and user community.

    76 Prometheus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Cloudron
    • Docker Hub
     
  2. VictoriaMetrics can be used as long-term storage for Prometheus or for vmagent.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. HyperDX icon
     19 likes

    An open source observability platform: Unify session replays, logs, traces, and errors – all without the Datadog price tag.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  4. Grafana Loki icon
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    Grafana Loki is a horizontally-scalable, highly-available, multi-tenant log aggregation system inspired by Prometheus. It is designed to be very cost effective and easy to operate. It does not index the contents of the logs, but rather a set of labels for each log stream.

    65 Grafana Loki alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. DeepFlow icon
     5 likes

    Unify your cloud-native monitoring with zero-code eBPF, advanced profiling, and 10x storage efficiency.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. Coroot icon
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    Coroot is an open-source observability and APM tool with AI-powered Root Cause Analysis. It combines metrics, logs, traces, continuous profiling, and SLO-based alerting with predefined dashboards and inspections.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  7. SigNoz icon
     18 likes

    Open source observability platform. SigNoz helps developers find issues in their deployed applications & solve them quickly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. OpsiMate icon
     1 like

    OpsiMate is an open source platform that provides comprehensive infrastructure monitoring, automation, and management tools. Transform complexity into clarity with our unified, intelligent platform.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  9. OpenObserve icon
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    A cloud-native observability platform built specifically for logs, metrics, traces, analytics, RUM (real user monitoring — performance, errors, session replay) designed to work at petabyte scale.

    53 OpenObserve alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
     
  10. Whether you're a developer, security engineer, or just a curious person, Cloud Snitch is guaranteed to teach you something and take your relationship with your cloud to the next level.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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