Datadog AlternativesOnly Open Source apps categorised as Uptime Monitor Services

The best open source Uptime Monitor alternative to Datadog is Zabbix. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Datadog and ten of them are open source Uptime Monitor Services so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Uptime Monitor Service alternatives to Datadog are Pandora FMS, Cabot, Checkmk and Monit.

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  1. Zabbix icon
     200 likes

    Gather and analyze accurate statistics and performance metrics, visualize it, get notified about current and potential issues without delay, and take advantage of our time-tested professional development and support.

    119 Zabbix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • FreeBSD
    • OpenBSD
     
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    Zabbix vs Datadog Comments
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    Negative
    -9

    Zabbix does not work off of the StatsD / Graphite basis, requires an agent on each monitored instance (instead of sending simple updates via UDP, or HTTP), Zabbix cannot adapt to dynamic infrastructure environments.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Zabbix is Free and Open SourceDatadog is Paid and Proprietary
    • Zabbix is Privacy focusedDatadog is not according to our users
  2. Pandora FMS icon
     70 likes

    Enterprise-ready monitoring solution that provides unparalleled flexibility for IT to address both immediate and unforeseen operational issues, including infrastructure and IT processes.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • FreeBSD
    • OpenBSD
     
  3. Cabot icon
     18 likes

    Cabot is a free, open-source, self-hosted infrastructure monitoring platform that provides some of the best features of PagerDuty, Server Density, Pingdom and Nagios without their cost and complexity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Checkmk icon
     19 likes

    Checkmk is a monitoring tool of servers, applications, networks, cloud, containers, storage, databases, IoT and more. Checkmk is available as Raw Edition, which is 100% pure open source, and as Enterprise Edition with a lot of additional features.

    45 Checkmk alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Docker
    • Python
     
  5. Monit icon
     21 likes

    Monit is a free open source utility for managing and monitoring, processes, programs, files, directories and filesystems on a UNIX system. Monit conducts automatic maintenance and repair and can execute meaningful causal actions in error situations.

    41 Monit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  6. Cortex provides horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant, long term storage for Prometheus.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. Monika icon
     10 likes

    Monika is a command-line application to monitor every part of your web app using a simple YAML configuration file. Get alert notifications through SMTP, Discord, Slack, WhatsApp, and many more when your site is down but also when it's slow!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. PHP Server Monitor is a script that checks whether your websites and servers are up and running. It comes with a web based user interface where you can manage your services and websites, and you can manage users for each server with a mobile number and email address.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
     
  9. Server monitoring with metrics, logs, alerts, and mobile access. One-command install, simple UI only setup and a clear pricing.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  10. Botnbot icon
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    Botnbot is an open source uptime and front-end performance monitoring. When your site is down, Botnbot can notify you by email, slack, or web push notification. All your downtimes are kept with a capture of the response data. You can also keep track of all Lighthouse scores.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

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