Datadog VS Grafana
Open source vs SaaS — side-by-side comparison
Overview
DatadogGrafanaTypeSaaSOpen Source
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Pricing$15/host/moFree (self-hosted)
Self-Hostable
LicenseProprietaryAGPL-3.0
GitHub Metrics
DatadogGrafanaStars--72.8k
Forks--13.6k
Contributors--3k
Open Issues--4k
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Why Consider the Open Source Alternative?
Data ownership — Self-host your data and maintain full control over your information
No vendor lock-in — Avoid recurring subscription costs and switch freely
Customizable — Modify the source code to fit your exact needs
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