Best Kubernetes Monitoring in 2026
Updated
50ranked
8free plans on this page
$0.02/molowest paid tier
12 Oct 2026last checked
Kubernetes Monitoring, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going.17 of 17 products with recorded free access can be tried for free.
- 26 Grafana k6Paid from $19/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 27 ManageEngine Applications ManagerPaid from $32.92/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 28 Observe
- Free to practise on: no
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 29 Sematext MonitoringPaid from $2.80/mo
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 30 eG EnterprisePaid from $100/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 31 PrometheusFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 32 SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud ObservabilityPaid from $8/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 33 LogicMonitorPaid from $16/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 34 Logz.io APMPaid from $0.16/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 35 OpenObserveFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 36 PixieFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 37 ThanosFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 38 Atatus API Analytics
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 39 Coralogix Kubernetes MonitoringPaid from $0.06/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 40 Dash0Paid from $0.02/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 41 SkoonerFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 42 smartctl_exporterFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 43 Observatorium
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 44 Sysdig Monitor
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 45 Robusta
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 46 ServiceNow Event Management
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 47 Dynatrace Infrastructure MonitoringPaid from $7/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 48 KuboVisor
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 49 Amazon CloudWatch Container InsightsPaid from $0.08/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 50 Grafana Mimir
- Well documented: no
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Control-plane monitoring | Kubernetes logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Grafana k6 | 7.0 | Free plan | $19/mo | Yes | |||
| 27 | ManageEngine Applications Manager | 7.0 | Free plan | $32.92/mo | Yes | |||
| 28 | Observe | 7.0 | No | No | ||||
| 29 | Sematext Monitoring | 7.0 | $2.80/mo | Yes | 2.8 /mo | |||
| 30 | eG Enterprise | 6.9 | No | $100/mo | No | 100 /mo | ||
| 31 | Prometheus | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 32 | SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability | 6.9 | No | $8/mo | No | 8 /mo | ||
| 33 | LogicMonitor | 6.8 | No | $16/mo | No | |||
| 34 | Logz.io APM | 6.8 | No | $0.16/mo | No | Yes | Yes | |
| 35 | OpenObserve | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | |||
| 36 | Pixie | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 37 | Thanos | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 38 | Atatus API Analytics | 6.7 | Yes | Yes | ||||
| 39 | Coralogix Kubernetes Monitoring | 6.7 | No | $0.06/mo | No | |||
| 40 | Dash0 | 6.7 | No | $0.02/mo | No | |||
| 41 | Skooner | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 42 | smartctl_exporter | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | Yes | ||
| 43 | Observatorium | 6.4 | Yes | |||||
| 44 | Sysdig Monitor | 6.3 | ||||||
| 45 | Robusta | 6.2 | ||||||
| 46 | ServiceNow Event Management | 6.2 | ||||||
| 47 | Dynatrace Infrastructure Monitoring | 6.0 | No | $7/mo | No | |||
| 48 | KuboVisor | 5.9 | No | Yes | ||||
| 49 | Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights | 5.8 | No | $0.08/mo | No | |||
| 50 | Grafana Mimir | 4.9 |
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