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Best LogTide Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 platforms from log management software ranked against LogTide on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    ELK Stack Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 9.5
    LogTide vs ELK Stack
  2. 2
    Google Cloud Logging Free plan apiLinuxWeb $0.01/mo9.2
    LogTide vs Google Cloud Logging
  3. 3
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Logging Free plan apiLinuxWebWin $0.05/mo9.2
    LogTide vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Logging
  4. 4
    Oracle Log Analytics Free plan apiLinuxWebWin Free9.1
    LogTide vs Oracle Log Analytics
  5. 5
    Sumo Logic Free plan Web Free8.9
    LogTide vs Sumo Logic
  6. 6
    Elastic Observability Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 8.7
    LogTide vs Elastic Observability
  7. 7
    SolarWinds Loggly Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin 8.7
    LogTide vs SolarWinds Loggly
  8. 8
    VictoriaLogs Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free8.6
    LogTide vs VictoriaLogs
  9. 9
    Amazon CloudWatch Logs Free plan apiWeb $0.03/mo8.4
    LogTide vs Amazon CloudWatch Logs
  10. 10
    groundcover Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb $30/mo8.4
    LogTide vs groundcover
  11. 11
    XPLG Free plan self-hosted $83/mo8.4
    LogTide vs XPLG
  12. 12
    Logflare Free plan AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb $10/mo8.4
    LogTide vs Logflare
  13. 13
    SparkLogs Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $100/mo8.2
    LogTide vs SparkLogs
  14. 14
    syslog-ng Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free8.2
    LogTide vs syslog-ng
  15. 15
    NXLog Free plan WebWinMacLinux $12.12/mo8.0
    LogTide vs NXLog
  16. 16
    Grafana Cloud Application Observability Free plan LinuxMacWebWin $0.03/mo8.0
    LogTide vs Grafana Cloud Application Observability
  17. 17
    Logmanager Free plan Web $0.12/mo7.9
    LogTide vs Logmanager
  18. 18
    OpenObserve Free plan Web Free7.9
    LogTide vs OpenObserve
  19. 19
    Kiwi Syslog Server Free plan self-hosted $999/mo7.8
    LogTide vs Kiwi Syslog Server
  20. 20
    Logit.io Log Management Free trial Web $25/mo7.8
    LogTide vs Logit.io Log Management

LogTide alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1ELK Stack9.5Free plan—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
2Google Cloud Logging9.2Free plan$0.01/moAPI, Linux, Web
3Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Logging9.2Free plan$0.05/moAPI, Linux, Web, Windows
4Oracle Log Analytics9.1Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Web, Windows
5Sumo Logic8.9Free planFreeWeb
6Elastic Observability8.7No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7SolarWinds Loggly8.7Free plan—API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
8VictoriaLogs8.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
9Amazon CloudWatch Logs8.4Free plan$0.03/moAPI, Web
10groundcover8.4Free plan$30/moLinux, self-hosted, Web
11XPLG8.4Free plan$83/moself-hosted
12Logflare8.4Free plan$10/moAndroid, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
13SparkLogs8.2No$100/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14syslog-ng8.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
15NXLog8.0Free plan$12.12/moWeb, Windows, Mac, Linux
16Grafana Cloud Application Observability8.0Free plan$0.03/moLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
17Logmanager7.9Free plan$0.12/moWeb
18OpenObserve7.9Free planFreeWeb
19Kiwi Syslog Server7.8Free plan$999/moself-hosted
20Logit.io Log Management7.8No$25/moWeb
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Questions about LogTide alternatives

What is the best alternative to LogTide?

ELK Stack, number 1 in log management software with a score of 9.5 out of 10. The others here: Google Cloud Logging, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Logging, Oracle Log Analytics and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to LogTide?

ELK Stack is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 17 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.