Best Monitoring Tools

Hand-picked monitoring tools that developers actually use — from Grafana to Sentry. Prices verified, no pay-to-rank.

Grafana

Free (OSS) + cloud

Open-source observability platform — dashboards, alerts, metrics and logs.

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Prometheus

Free (OSS)

Standard open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit.

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Sentry

Free tier + paid

Error tracking and performance monitoring for every app.

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Datadog

Paid

Full-stack observability: metrics, traces, logs in one platform.

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UptimeRobot

Free tier + paid

Free website monitoring with HTTP, keyword and SSL checks.

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Better Stack

Free tier + paid

Modern log management, uptime monitoring and incident response.

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OpenTelemetry

Free (OSS)

Vendor-neutral standard for collecting traces, metrics and logs.

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Loki

Free (OSS)

Horizontally-scalable, highly-available log aggregation (Grafana Labs).

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